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A True Book™—Biographies: Steve Jobs
Written by
Joshua Gregory
In the late 1970s, Steve Jobs and his partner, Steve Wozniak, founded a company called Apple...
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Who Was King Tut?
Written by
Roberta Edwards
Over one hundred black-and-white illustrations show the life and times of this ancient Egyptian...
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The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins
Written by
Barbara Kerley
This multiple-award-winning picture book follows the life of a little known artist and his...
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What's the Big Idea, Ben Franklin?
Written by
Jean Fritz
A lively biography of the eighteenth-century printer, inventor, and statesman. "Rollicking…fare for...
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You Want Women to Vote, Lizzie Stanton?
Written by
Jean Fritz
"If only you'd been a boy," said Lizzie Cady's father when she won a prize for Latin. But Lizzie...
3rd - 7th
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Go Mo'
Written by
Joe Bubar
This is the amazing story of Mo’ne Davis, first girl to pitch shutout and winning game in Little...
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Magic Tree House Fact Tracker: Heroes for All Times
Written by
Natalie Pope Boyce
In these nonfiction companion guides to the best-selling Magic Tree House books, Jack and Annie help...
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Can You Fly High, Wright Brothers? (Scholastic Science Supergiants)
Written by
Melvin & Gilda Berger
All about Orville and Wilbur Wright—their favorite hobbies, how their interest in flying came about...
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Johnny Appleseed
Written by
Eva Moore
John Chapman (Johnny Appleseed) sets out to plant apple trees in the American wilderness and becomes...
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The Secret Soldier
Written by
Ann McGovern
The fascinating story of a young woman who disguised herself as a man and fought bravely for...
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Can't You Make Them Behave, King George?
Written by
Jean Fritz
A delightful, award-winning look at England's King George the Third, who couldn't figure out how to...
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The Story of George Washington Carver
Written by
Eva Moore
Young readers meet one of America’s most famous black scientists, whose concern for his people led...
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We'll Never Forget You, Roberto Clemente
Written by
Trudie Engel
An easy-to-read biography of Latin American legend, Roberto Clemente, who overcame poverty and...
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Madame C. J. Walker
Written by
Katie Marsico
A biography of the African American businesswoman whose invention of facial creams and other...
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Andrew Carnegie
Written by
Sarah DeCapua
Readers will be introduced to Andrew Carnegie and his rise from impoverished immigrant to one of the...
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Ellen Ochoa
Written by
Annie Buckley
Ellen Ochoa's has a passion for engineering, space, and science. Readers will find out how Ochoa...
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Presenting Buffalo Bill The Man Who Invented the Wild West
Written by
Candace Fleming
Everyone knows the name Buffalo Bill, but few these days know what he did or, in some cases, didn't...
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Vision Of Beauty: The Story Of Sarah Breedlove Walker
Written by
Kathryn Lasky
and Illustrated by
Nneka Bennett
Known as the first self-made female millionaire, Sarah Breedwell Walker was a pioneer entrepreneur...
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Who Was Walt Disney?
Written by
Whitney Stewart
and Illustrated by
Nancy Harrison
In this Who Was...? biography, learn all about the man behind the magic of Walt Disney Studios. From...
3rd - 7th
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Alexander Graham Bell and the Telephone
Written by
Jennifer Fandel
and Illustrated by
Keith Tucker
Learn all about how Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone and changed communication.
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Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books For The Blind
Written by
Davidson
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Margaret
and Illustrated by
Janet Compere
An interesting and thoughtworthy story about the invention of of the braille writing system and the...
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Who Is Bill Gates?
Written by
Patricia Brennan Demuth
and Illustrated by
Ted Hammond and Nancy Harrison
In the Who Was...? biography learn all about the life of budding computer whiz and business magnate...
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Who Was Steve Jobs?
Written by
Pam Pollack and Meg Belviso
and Illustrated by
John O'Brien
In this Who Was...? biography, learn all about the man behind Apple Inc. from his young obsession...
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Mary McLeod Bethune
Written by
Eloise Greenfield
and Illustrated by
Jerry Pinkney
An illustrated biography of Mary McLeod Bethune, the daughter of former slaves who wanted nothing...
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