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10) Harriet Tubman
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
11) Pocahontas
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Simple text and illustrations introduce the life of the Powhatan Indian who worked throughout her life to establish peace between her people and the English.
12) Rosa Parks
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
A brief biography of the Alabama black woman whose refusal to give up her seat on a bus helped establish the civil rights movement.
13) Susan B. Anthony
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
15) Amelia Earhart
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
A brief biography of the first woman pilot to cross the Atlantic Ocean and to fly alone across the United States, as well as the first pilot to fly alone across the Pacific Ocean.
17) Johnny Appleseed
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the life of John Chapman, known as Johnny Appleseed, who is famed for his distribution of apple seeds and trees across America.
18) Mother Teresa
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs introduce the life of Mother Teresa, who founded an order of nuns called the Missionaries of Charity to take care of the poor in India.
19) Thomas Edison
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs present the life of Thomas Edison, the inventor of the phonograph, lightbulb, and movies with sound.
20) Abraham Lincoln
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
A simple biography of the man who served as president of the United States during the Civil War.