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2) LeBron James
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
""It takes truly special athletes to be superstars, whether they're catching touchdowns, scoring goals, or slamming home acrobatic dunks. The Sport Superstars series takes a look at some of these legendary athletes, their origin stories, and how they have influenced their sport."- cover page 4.
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Introduces the former first lady, senator and secretary of state while describing how she became a role model for women as a lawyer, a staunch supporter of important political and social causes, and the first woman to run as the Democratic candidate for president.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Fountas & Pinnell
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Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; cm
Language
English
Description
Margaret Hamilton loved numbers as a young girl. She knew how many miles it was to the moon (and how many back). She loved studying algebra and geometry and calculus and using math to solve problems in the outside world. Soon math led her to MIT and then to helping NASA put a man on the moon! She hand-wrote code that would allow the spacecraft?s computer to solve any problems it might encounter. Apollo 8. Apollo 9. Apollo 10. Apollo 11. Without her...
Author
Series
Publisher
The Innovation Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes the life and accomplishments of the animal scientist and designer of cruelty-free livestock facilities, from her early life and autism diagnosis through her journey to become a livestock expert.
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
56 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
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Women's History Month 2023-Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories
Women's History Month 2023-Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories
Description
"A biography of Nina Simone, an acclaimed singer whose music gave voice to the struggle for racial equality during the Civil Rights Movement"--
Author
Publisher
Nebraska
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Formats
Description
Birds were "the objects of my greatest delight," wrote John James Audubon (1785–1851), founder of modern ornithology and one of the world's greatest bird painters. His masterpiece, The Birds of America depicts almost five hundred North American bird species, each image—lifelike and life size—rendered in vibrant color. Audubon was also an explorer, a woodsman, a hunter, an entertaining and prolific writer, and an energetic self-promoter.
...18) Trombone Shorty
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hailing from the Tremé neighborhood in New Orleans, Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews got his nickname by wielding a trombone twice as long as he was high. A prodigy, he was leading his own band by age six, and today this Grammy-nominated artist headlines the legendary New Orleans Jazz Fest.
19) Abraham Lincoln
Author
Publisher
Beautiful Feet Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 volumes (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm.
Language
English
Description
Text and illustrations present the life of the boy born on the Kentucky frontier who became the sixteenth president of the United States.
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