Jennifer Strand
1) Taylor Swift
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An introductory biography of singer Taylor Swift.
2) Dr. Seuss
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English
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The creator of fanciful childrens books such as Green Eggs and Ham, Dr. Seuss is an amazing author.
3) Pocahontas
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English
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"Historic images and easy-to-read text take readers into the life of Pocahontas, a well-known peacemaker"--Www.abdopublishing.com.
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"Learn all about US First Lady Michelle Obama and how she supported healthy living. Engaging photos and easy-to read text take readers into her story. Plus, quick stats, key dates, and bolded glossary terms make it easy to zoom in even deeper. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--Publisher's website.
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"As creators of the first airplane to be successful in manned flight, the Wright brothers made long-distance travel much easier. Historic photos and easy-to-read text take readers into the lives of the inventors. Zoom in even deeper with quick stats, a timeline, and bolded glossary terms." --Publisher's description.
6) Sacagawea
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Historic images and easy-to-read text take readers into the life of Sacagawea, a brave explorer. Zoom in even deeper with quick stats, a timeline, and bolded glossary terms. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
7) Chief Joseph
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Historic images and easy-to-read text take readers into the life of Chief Joseph, who stood up for his people. Zoom in even deeper with quick stats, a timeline, and bolded glossary terms. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
8) Jane Goodall
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A famous scientist who studied chimpanzees, Jane Goodall showed that these smart primates use tools. Her groundbreaking research inspires people to protect nature.--
9) Sequoyah
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Historic images and easy-to-read text take readers into the life of Sequoyah, who created a written language for his people. Zoom in even deeper with quick stats, a timeline, and bolded glossary terms. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
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Inventor of the telephone, Alexander Graham Bell made communication around the world much easier. Historic photos and easy-to-read text take readers into the athlete's life. Zoom in even deeper with quick stats, a timeline, and bolded glossary terms.
Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
11) Beyoncé
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English
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An introductory biography of musician and actress Beyoncé.
12) Sitting Bull
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Historic images and easy-to-read text take readers into the life of Sitting Bull, who became known as a fearless leader. Zoom in even deeper with quick stats, a timeline, and bolded glossary terms. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
13) Crazy Horse
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Historic images and easy-to-read text introduce readers to Crazy Horse, a fearless warrior.
15) Jackie Robinson
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The first Black player in Major League Baseball, Jackie Robinson was a true trailblazer.
16) Mahatma Gandhi
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English
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Details the life and career of the Indian statesman and nationalist, from his youth to his civil disobedience to his assassination.
18) Jacques Cousteau
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An oceanographer, conservationist, and inventor, Jacques Cousteau was a pioneering sea explorer. Historic photos and easy-to-read text take readers into the athlete's life. Zoom in even deeper with quick stats, a timeline, and bolded glossary terms. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
19) Arthur Ashe
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English
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Describes the life and career of Arthur Ashe, including his childhood, the racial issues he faced as a professional athlete, and his legacy.
20) Thomas A. Edison
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English
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Creator of the phonograph and electric light bulb, Thomas Edison's inventions are still being used today. Historic photos and easy-to-read text take readers into the athlete's life. Zoom in even deeper with quick stats, a timeline, and bolded glossary terms.
Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.