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James K. Polk

Ann Graham Gaines (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609540463

A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of James K. Polk, eleventh president of the United States.

James Monroe

Ann Graham Gaines (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609540401

A thorough, illustrated biography discussing Monroe's childhood, his career, his family, and his term as the fifth president of the United States. Includes a time line and glossary.

John Adams

Ann Graham Gaines (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609540371

A thorough, illustrated biography discussing Adams's childhood, his career, his family, and his term as the second president of the United States. Includes a time line and glossary.

James Buchanan

Gerry and Janet Souter (authors)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609540500

A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of James Buchanan, fifteenth president of the United States.

Herbert Hoover

Gerry and Janet Souter (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609540654

A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of Herbert Hoover, thirty-first president of the United States.

Gerald R. Ford

Sandra Francis (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609540722

A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of Gerald R. Ford, thirty-eighth president of the United States.

George Bush

Sandra Francis (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609540753

A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of George Herbert Walker Bush, forty-first president of the United States.

George W. Bush

Michael Burgan (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609540777

A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of George W. Bush, forty-third president of the United States.

George Washington

Ann Graham Gaines (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609540364

A thorough, illustrated biography discussing Washington's childhood, his career, his family, and his term as the first president of the United States. Includes a time line and glossary.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Melissa Maupin (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609540661

A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of Franklin D. Roosevelt, thirty-second president of the United States.

Emma Watson

Dale-Marie Bryan (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781614733904

Takes readers through Emma Watson's journey as Hermoine in the popular Harry Potter film series; discusses life and career highlights from birth to present day.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Sarah Hansen (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609540685

A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of Dwight D. Eisenhower, thirty-fourth president of the United States.

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson

Jody Jensen Shaffer (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781614733935

Takes readers through 'The Rock's' journey from professional wrestling superstar to popular actor; discusses life and career highlights from birth to present day.

Daniel Radcliffe

Jan Bernard (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781614733911

Takes readers through Daniel Radcliffe's journey as the lead character in the popular Harry Potter film series; discusses life and career highlights from birth to present day.

Chester A. Arthur

Carol Brunelli (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609540562

A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the president's childhood, his career, his family, and his term as the twenty-first president of the United States. Includes a time line and glossary.

Calvin Coolidge

Melissa Maupin (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609540647

A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of Calvin Coolidge, thirtieth president of the United States.

Benjamin Harrison

Sandra Francis (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609540586

A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of Benjamin Harrison, twenty-third president of the United States.

Barack Obama

Catherine Nichols (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623234393

A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and election of Barack Obama, forty-fourth president of the United States.

Anne Hathaway

Dale-Marie Bryan (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781614733874

Takes readers through Anne Hathaway's rise to become an award-winning actress; discusses life and career highlights from birth to present day.

Andrew Jackson

Ann Graham Gaines (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609540425

A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of Andrew Jackson, seventh president of the United States.

Andrew Johnson

Judith E. Harper (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609540524

A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of Andrew Johnson, seventeenth president of the United States.

Abraham Lincoln

Sarah Hansen (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609540517

A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of Abraham Lincoln, sixteenth president of the United States.

My Sprig of Lilac: remembering Abraham Lincoln

Pat Perrin, Wim Coleman (author), Dominic Catalano (illustrator)

Publisher: Red Chair Press LLC ISBN: 9781939656544

The 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln was killed by an assassins bullet on April 15, 1865. Lincoln preserved the union of the nation, but after the Civil War he struggled with Congress and the people over Reconstruction. Despite the war and political strife, Lincolns life and legacy touched the hearts and souls of millions then as it does today. This play draws from the writings of many of those people and from Lincoln himself.

A Slave's Education in Courage: the life of Frederick Douglass

Pat Perrin, Wim Coleman (authors), Damien Ward (illustrator)

Publisher: Red Chair Press LLC ISBN: 9781939656391

In 1845, Frederick Douglass's first autobiography became a bestseller. Many readers could not believe that such a brilliant writer was ever a slave. When Douglass wrote the book, slavery had not yet ended so he kept secret how he escaped from Maryland. By 1881, the Civil War had ended slavery and Douglass felt the time was right to reveal how he escaped. This play is adapted from Douglass's own words from The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass.

The Miz

Jim Brew (author)

Publisher: Bellwether Media Inc. ISBN: 9781612116129

Dont be fooled by the charisma and flashy demeanor of The Miz. Once the bell rings and the match starts, hes as tough and inventive as any wrestler. His commitment, desire, and signature moves make him a fierce combatant. Learn how The Miz went from reality TV star to professional wrestler in this action-packed biography.