Ronda Rousey
Profiles the life and career of the professional wrestler, describing how she made her way from the world of mixed martial arts into sports entertainment and detailing her wrestling friendships and rivalries.
FIC
year:
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: rousey, ronda, women martial artists, women wrestlers, biographies [X], readers (publications) [X], informational works, illustrated works
George Washington Carver
"Examines the life of George Washington Carver in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills"--Amazon.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 470
subjects: carver, george washington, agriculturists, african american agriculturists, readers (primary), african americans, readers, reading materials, biographies [X], readers (publications) [X]
Stevie Wonder
Simple text and illustrations provide an introduction for young readers to the life and career of musician Stevie Wonder.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: wonder, stevie, african americans, musicians, soul musicians, rhythm and blues musicians, biographies [X], readers (publications) [X]
Misty Copeland
"This book examines the life of Misty Copeland in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 320
subjects: copeland, misty, african american ballerinas, african american women, african americans, ballerinas, ballet dancers, women, dancers, biographies [X], readers (publications) [X]
Tom Brady
Explores the life and career of Tom Brady, NFL star and Super Bowl MVP.
FIC
year:
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: brady, tom, quarterbacks (football), professional athletes, biographies [X], readers (publications) [X]
Amanda Gorman
"The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers.
FIC
year:
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: gorman, amanda, african american women poets, african americans, women, poets, biographies [X], readers (publications) [X], biographies
Stephen Hawking
Simple text and color illustrations provide an introduction for young readers to the life and career of Stephen Hawking.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: hawking, stephen, physicists, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients, biographies [X], readers (publications) [X]
Anthony Fauci
". . . introduces young readers to Dr. Anthony Fauci, best known for his achievements in the sciences of contagious diseases and for his leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic.
FIC
year:
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Kamala Harris
A brief biography of Kamala Harris, discussing her childhood, education, career as a lawyer and politician, and her role as Vice President of the United States.
FIC
year:
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
subjects: harris, kamala, united states, vice-presidents, women legislators, legislators, women politicians, racially mixed women, politicians, racially mixed people, women, readers (publications) [X], biographies [X]
Kamala Harris
"This book examines the life of Kamala Harris, the first woman U.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 360
subjects: harris, kamala, vice-presidents, women legislators, racially mixed people, legislators, women, readers (publications) [X], biographies [X], african american women legislators, united states
Greta Thunberg
Briefly profiles Greta Thunberg, who as a young, teenage, Swedish girl began skipping school to protest government and business policies she thought contributed to climate change.
FIC
year:
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Kamala Harris
"Kamala Harris is the first female, Black, and Asian American vice president! But how did she accomplish all that she has? In this leveled title, young readers are introduced to the life and work of Kamala Harris"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year:
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: harris, kamala, vice-presidents, women lawyers, african american women lawyers, asian americans, women legislators, african american women legislators, women, african americans, biographies [X], readers (publications) [X]
Jill Biden
A brief biography of Jill Biden, discussing her childhood, education, career, and role as First Lady of the United States.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 760
subjects: biden, jill, educators, presidents' spouses, vice-presidents' spouses, first ladies, women, readers (publications) [X], biographies [X]
Martin And Chris Kratt
"Meet Chris and Martin Kratt, two brothers who turned a love of animals into an amazing career! They have produced, written, directed, and starred in several PBS series and specials over the years.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: kratt, chris, kratt, martin, zoologists, scientists, biography, biographies [X], readers (publications) [X]
Mikaela Shiffrin
Simple text and photographs offer a brief biography of World Cup alpine ski racer Mikaela Shiffrin.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: shiffrin, mikaela, skiers, olympic athletes, winter olympics, downhill skiing, women, olympic games, skiing, biographies [X], readers (publications) [X]