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Author
Series
Publisher
Rise
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Shirley Chisholm was an outspoken and brave political figure and activist whose work has inspired generations to dare to fight for what's right. The chronology and themes of her life are presented in masterfully succinct text, with just a few sentences per page. The fresh, stylized illustrations are sure to captivate young readers and adults alike. With a read-aloud biographical summary in the back, this age-appropriate introduction honors the life...
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperFestival, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Mic check! Learn to count with 2Pac in the Legends of Hip-Hop board book series.In this accessible series perfectly crafted for babies (and adult fans), music producer, Pen Ken, and 3x-Emmy Award-nominated animation director Saxton Moore introduces mini emcees to some of hip-hop's biggest and brightest luminaries with fun facts about each rapper organized by a teachable concept.In this book, children will meet 2Pac and count to 12!Check out other...
Author
Series
Publisher
A&D Xtreme, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"This book chronicles Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson's childhood, education, and early career; his rise to success; and his current status. The Rock's personal and professional challenges and achievements are highlighted as is his impact on entertainment wrestling"--Amazon.
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"In this fun and friendly unofficial book, follow gifted singer-songwriter Taylor's inspirational journey from growing up on a Christmas tree farm to superstardom. Discover how she never gave up on her dream, from her earliest performances to becoming the multi-talented and award-winning star she is today, and learn why she believes everyone should have the chance to be who they want to be."--Amazon.
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Series
Publisher
Golden Books, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"This Little Golden Book about Sonia Sotomayor--the first Latina Supreme Court Justice of the United States--is an inspiring read-aloud for young girls and boys"--
10) Beyoncé
Author
Series
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Presents an illustrated biography of Beyoncé from Destiny's Child to her solo career, includes a fact and photo section in the back.
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus Illustrated
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
"Meet Emma! She loves riding roller coasters and playing at the beach. She also has Tourette syndrome. Emma is real and so are her experiences. Learn about her life in this illustrated narrative nonfiction picture book for elementary students"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus Illustrated y Amicus Ink
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Español
Description
"Meet Scott! He likes coding and playing basketball. He also has dyslexia. Scott is real and so are his experiences. Learn about his life in this illustrated narrative nonfiction picture book for elementary students"--
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"From bestselling and award-winning author-illustrator Marissa Moss, praised for her accessible blend of narrative nonfiction with graphic novel-style chapter openers in The Woman Who Split the Atom: The Life of Lise Meitner, comes another fascinating story of a groundbreaking woman in STEM. One of the founders of U.S. cryptology who would eventually become one of the world's greatest code breakers, Elizebeth Smith Friedman (1892-1980) was a brilliant...
16) Johnny Appleseed
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
In graphic novel format, provides both factual and legendary information about the life of pioneer John Chapman, who was better known as Johnny Appleseed because he traveled throughout Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana, planting apple trees and selling them to settlers.
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