(Hardback)
By: James Buckley
ISBN: 9781524792718
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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A biography of Wal-Mart founder, Sam Walton.
(Paperback)
By: James Buckley
ISBN: 9780448483092
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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Describes the life and accomplishments of the race horse Seabiscuit, who thrived with a loving jockey and trainer and won the hearts of millions around the country.
(Hardback)
By: Max Bisantz
ISBN: 9781524786755
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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"Discover why Selena, the Queen of Tejano music, became one of the most celebrated Mexican-American entertainers of the twentieth century"--
(Paperback)
By: Crystal Hubbard
ISBN: 9780593750261
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jan 2025
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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By: Yona Zeldis McDonough
ISBN: 9780448486789
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: Grosset and Dunlap
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Almost 100 years before Rosa Parks, Sojourner Truth was mistreated by a streetcar conductor. She took him to court and won! Before she was Sojourner Truth, she was known simply as Belle. Even after she escaped from slavery, she knew her work was not yet done. She changed her name and travelled, inspiring everyone she met and sharing her story.
(Paperback)
By: Jim Gigliotti
ISBN: 9780451532480
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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Readers learn about the renowned British scientist, professor, and bestselling author ("A Brief History of Time") who spent his entire career trying to answer the question: "Where did the universe come from" Original.
(Paperback)
By: Dina Anastasio
ISBN: 9780448488387
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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Describes the life and career of Steve Irwin, famously known as the Crocodile Hunter, from his childhood and early love of animals to his rise in popularity as a film and television star and naturalist.
(Paperback)
By: Michael Burgan
ISBN: 9780448479453
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: May 2014
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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Roosevelt was only 42 years old when he was sworn in as the 26th President of the United States in 1901, making him the youngest president ever. But he was also the first sitting president to win the Nobel Peace Prize, the first to ride in a car, and the first to fly in an airplane. Illustrations.
(Paperback)
By: Dennis Brindell Fradin
ISBN: 9780448431451
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jul 2003
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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Did you know that John Adams had to coax Thomas Jefferson into writing the Declaration of Independence It's true. Finally, here's a biography for kids that unveils the many facets of this founding father's remarkable and complicated life. Illustrations.
(Paperback)
By: Megan Stine
ISBN: 9780448478944
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jun 2014
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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(Hardback)
By: Kirsten Anderson
ISBN: 9780399543999
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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A short biography of Walt Whitman, following his journey from a young New York printer to one of America's most beloved literary figures.
(Paperback)
By: Ellen Labrecque
ISBN: 9780448483009
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: Grosset and Dunlap
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Born into aristocracy, Churchill cut his teeth as a young army officer in British lndia, the Sudan, and the Second Boer War. He rose in the ranks to First Lord of the Admiralty and was a staunch opponent of the encroaching German Nazis. Churchill served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955.
(Paperback)
By: Paul Harrison
ISBN: 9780750259897
Readership/Audience: Primary and Secondary Educational
Publication Date: Jan 2010
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
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A series of biographies which introduce readers to key figures in history.
(Hardback)
By: Jim Gigliotti
ISBN: 9780399544217
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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(Paperback)
By: Jim Gigliotti
ISBN: 9780399544194
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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(Hardback)
By: James Buckley
ISBN: 9780399542664
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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(Paperback)
By: James Buckley
ISBN: 9780399542657
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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(Paperback)
By: James Buckley
ISBN: 9780448479514
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: May 2014
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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As young boys, Orville and Wilbur Wright loved all things mechanical. As adults, they worked together to invent, build, and fly the world's first successful airplane. This is the fascinating story of two aviation pioneers who never lost sight of their dream. Illustrations.
(Hardback)
By: Pam Pollack
ISBN: 9780399544385
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jun 2021
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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Who is Neil deGrasse Tyson A young boy who felt the universe call to him during a grade-school planetarium visit. A teenager who gave lectures on astronomy. One of hte most well-known astrophysicists in the world and the director of the Hayden Planetarium.
(Hardback)
By: Barbara Kramer
ISBN: 9781524787516
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jul 2019
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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(Hardback)
By: M. D. Payne
ISBN: 9780399539602
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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(Hardback)
By: Jane O'Connor
ISBN: 9781524784034
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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(Hardback)
By: Dana Meachen Rau
ISBN: 9781524786137
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Apr 2018
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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"Get to know the Dalai Lama, Tibet's spiritual leader and one of the most popular world leaders today.
(Hardback)
By: Kathryn Waterfield
ISBN: 9780399542350
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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