Biographies

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Fall 2024 Cover: Aaron Judge

Aaron Judge

Aaron Judge is the team captain for the New York Yankees. Do you think he can break his own home run record? Read more about him and then decide! Also includes a page for caregivers and… More →

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Abraham Lincoln: The Gettysburg Address

Brief and inspiring, the Gettysburg Address is one of the best-known and most revered speeches in American history. Given on the battlefield at Gettysburg by US President Abraham Lincoln, the More →

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Albert Einstein

"The important thing is to not stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing." This fascinating biography details the life and achievements of Albert Einstein, a scientist and… More →

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Albert Einstein: Forging the Path of Modern Physics

Albert Einstein was a theoretical physicist and an intellectual giant of the twentieth century. This fascinating biography reveals Einstein's life story, and how his theories changed the way… More →

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Amazing Artists

What better way is there to preserve the human spirit of a people than through artistic expression? This book celebrates the stories of Black artists who paved the way for people of color in… More →

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Amelia Earhart

Amelia Earhart was known as a daring flyer, but what about before that? Find out what happened when Earhart was younger, and what she did that made her famous later on. More →

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Amelia Earhart

Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She piloted many record-breaking flights, became an author, advised engineers, taught college students, and defended… More →

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Armstrong's moon rock

Digby and his sister Hannah stumble across Armstrong's moon rock in Mr. Rummage's flea market stall. This book relates the biography of astronaut Neil Armstrong's life and his most famous… More →

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A Stitch Through Time

What's inside Aunt Jo's treasure chest? That's what Ava wants to know. Then, one night, Aunt Jo hands her the key...and the two take a magical journey back in time to visit three daring,… More →

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Fall 2024 Cover: Babe Ruth

Babe Ruth

Babe Ruth was known as the greatest player in the history of baseball, but what about before that? What happened when Ruth was younger? What did he do then that led to his being famous later… More →

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Barack Obama

Find out about the life of Barack Obama from his childhood and education to how he became President of the United States and what he achieved. The book has photographs and a simple text… More →

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Before They Were Famous

We only know about famous people after they do something famous. But what about before they were famous? Learn about these well known figures in American history, what their lives were like… More →

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