Barbara Kramer
Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Lin-Manuel Miranda brought hip-hop to Broadway with his popular musical Hamilton. Lin-Manuel Miranda introduces readers to this award-winning writer and his creative process. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
112 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"The story of how a young Southern girl who was raised on a pig farm became one of the most influential and inspiring people in the world. We all know Oprah Winfrey as a talk-show host, actress, producer, media mogul, and philanthropist, but the "Queen of Talk" wasn't always so fortunate. She suffered through a rough childhood and went on to use her personal struggles as motivation. Oprah's kindness, resilience, and determination are just some of...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Find out about the life of Harriet Tubman and how her brave actions working to "conduct" the Underground Railroad helped the Union Army in the Civil War lead more than 700 slaves to freedom.
5) Cleopatra
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explore one of the most recognized people in history with the biography of Cleopatra. Kids will learn about her life, achievements, legacy, and why she continues to fascinate generations of readers. This book follows the same standards as other National Geographic Readers with the same careful text, brilliant photographs, and fun approach that kids love.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
Language
Español
Description
Conocé Francisco. Nacido Jorge Mario Bergoglio en Buenos Aires, Argentina, Francisco es el primer Papa de las Américas. Él es también el primer Papa para reemplazar uno de estar!
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Explore one of the most recognized names in modern America with this biography of Supreme Court Justice Sonya Sotomayor. Kids will learn about her rise to be the first Hispanic Supreme Court Justice and the trials she faced along the way.
9) Pope Francis
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2015].
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Meet Pope Francis. Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Pope Francis is the first Pope from the Americas. He's also the first Pope to replace a living one. Learn all about the Pontiff in this Level 1 reader, carefully leveled for an early independent reading or read aloud experience.
