By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 91496ISBN: 978-0-635-09149-9Format: Paperback
This Biography Reader is a one-of-a-kind curriculum supplement! This student resource is not your ordinary biography; it’s a little book packed with facts, trivia, and activities that promotes reading, writing and discussion!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 90074ISBN: 978-0-635-09007-2Format: Paperback
James A. Lovell grew from a boy who dreamed about rockets into the astronaut who commanded the famous Apollo 13 mission to the moon! His quick thinking and leadership helped avert disaster and bring him and the other astronauts back to Earth.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 26457ISBN: 978-0-635-02645-3Format: Paperback
Lyndon Baines Johnson was born on August 27, 1908. He was born near Stonewall, Texas. He was the oldest of five children. His family moved to Johnson City in 1913. The town was named for his ancestors! Lyndon went to public schools. He was one of only six students in his high school class!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 28506ISBN: 978-0-635-02850-1Format: Paperback
Did you know...Harry Connick Jr. could play a piano keyboard when he was three years old? Harry's parents were both lawyers? Harry is very involved in helping New Orleans recover from Hurricane Katrina? Harry has won two Grammy Awards? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 23598ISBN: 978-0-635-02359-9Format: Paperback
General Colin Powell is one of the most respected men in the world! He has discipline, integrity, military skill, and wisdom. Colin is the first black U.S. Secretary of State! He helps President George W. Bush communicate with other nations and keep America safe. Colin has an awfully big job!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 21390ISBN: 978-0-635-02139-7Format: Paperback
Antonia Novello overcame great adversity to succeed. She became the first female and first Hispanic U.S. Surgeon General in history! After suffering illness as a child, Antonia became a doctor to help other sick people. Antonia even helped to create health laws. Now she works to improve the health of people around the world!
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 28263ISBN: 978-0-635-02826-6Format: Paperback
Did you know...Rudy Giuliani is the grandson of Italian immigrants? Rudy's favorite baseball team is the New York Yankees? Rudy did not win the first time he ran for mayor of New York? Rudy was eating breakfast wwhen the first plane hit the World Trade Center in 2001? Would you like to know more? Read and learn with this entertaining activity book.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 1498XISBN: 978-0-635-01498-6Format: Paperback
Chief Powhatan was the powerful ruler of the Powhatan Indians of Virginia. He commanded great respect and fear from his tribe. The interactions between the Powhatans and the Jamestown colonists were both productive and destructive. One of the most famous Powhatans was Pocahontas-Chief Powhatan's daughter.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 15498ISBN: 978-0-635-01549-5Format: Paperback
Robert Rutherford McCormick was a colorful character in Chicago's history. He was editor and publisher of one of the nation's most important newspapers, the Chicago Tribune. He used his paper to voice his often-controversial political beliefs. All in all, McCormick was a major influence in Chicago history.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 90147ISBN: 978-0-635-09014-0Format: Paperback
Known as the Father of Texas Education, Mirabeau B. Lamar was a poet, soldier, and statesman. He fought in the Texas Revolution and completed a term as President of the Republic of Texas before he did some of his most important work, setting aside land for public schools.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 14785ISBN: 978-0-635-01478-8Format: Paperback
Helen Keller could not see or hear. She was very smart and brave. Helen worked hard. She overcame her disabilities and helped others who were deaf and blind.
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By author: Carole MarshProduct Code: 15412ISBN: 978-0-635-01541-9Format: Paperback
Carrie Chapman Catt was a major force in the campaign for woman suffrage. Since she was a young girl, she knew she could achieve great things if she just set her mind to it. And she wouldn't take no for an answer!
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