The House Of Twenty Thousand Books
"[Presents] journalist Sasha Abramsky's elegy to the vanished intellectual world of his grandparents, Chimen and Miriam, and their vast library of socialist literature and Jewish history.
920
year: 2015
copies: 1
call number/section: 920
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subjects: abramsky, chimen, abramsky, miriam, booksellers and bookselling, antiquarian booksellers, book collectors, jewish historians, london (england), biographies [X]
The Civil Wars Of Julia Ward Howe
A biography of Julia Ward Howe, author of the "Battle Hymn of the Republic," who became a pacifist and suffragist leader after battling with her husband over her rights to equality, intellectual freedom, and a public voice.
920
year: 2016
copies: 1
call number/section: 920
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The Goddess Pose
"Biography of Indra Devi, a European woman who, over the course of her century-long life, helped introduce yoga to the U.
920
year: 2015
copies: 1
call number/section: 920
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Been There, Done That
A collective biography from married journalists Al Roker and Deborah Roberts, who share thoughts on childhood obstacles, including obesity and growing up in the segregated South to the challenges and blessings of marriage and career.
920
year: 2016
copies: 1
call number/section: 920
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subjects: roker, al, roberts, deborah, parenting, families, african american television journalists, family & relationships / parenting / fatherhood, family & relationships / parenting / motherhood, family & relationships / parenting / general, anecdotes, biographies [X]
Charles Darwin's Around-the-world Adventure
"This gorgeous picture book biography follows Charles Darwin's adventures in South America"--.
092
year: 2016
copies: 8
call number/section: 092
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subjects: darwin, charles, beagle expedition, naturalists, voyages around the world, biographies [X]
Mo'ne Davis
Looks at the life of Little League Baseball pitcher Mo'Ne Davis.
920
year: 2016
copies: 5
call number/section: 920
lexile: 950
President Lincoln
A biography of the sixteenth president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln.
920
year: 2016
copies: 3
call number/section: 920
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Nintendo Video Game Designer Shigeru Miyamoto
Presents a brief biography of Shigeru Miyamoto, the creator of many Nintendo video games and characters, including "Super Mario," "The Legend of Zelda," and "Star Fox.
920
year: 2016
copies: 11
call number/section: 920
lexile: 940
subjects: miyamoto, shigeru, nintend? kabushiki kaisha, video games, biographies [X], nintendo kabushiki kaisha, nintendo video games
Who Is Stevie Wonder?
Examines the life and achievements of Stevie Wonder, discussing his blindness, childhood, extensive music career, and other related topics.
920
year: 2016
copies: 27
call number/section: 920
lexile: 980
subjects: wonder, stevie, african american musicians, soul musicians, rhythm and blues musicians, african americans, biographies [X]
Fannie Never Flinched
A biography of American labor activist Fannie Sellins.
920
year: 2016
copies: 13
call number/section: 920
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Abraham Lincoln
This book examines the life of Abraham Lincoln in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills.
920
year: 2016
copies: 3
call number/section: 920
lexile: 430
Amelia Earhart
Look at the life of early twentieth-century American aviatrix, Amelia Earhart.
920
year: 2016
copies: 2
call number/section: 920
lexile: 400
Eleanor Roosevelt
Through simple text and photographs, highlights the life and contributions of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt.
920
year: 2016
copies: 4
call number/section: 920
lexile: 410
subjects: roosevelt, eleanor, presidents' spouses, women, biographies [X], electronic books, spanish language
Frederick Douglass
A biography of the man who, after escaping slavery, became an orator, writer, and leader in the anti-slavery movement in the nineteenth century.
920
year: 2016
copies: 12
call number/section: 920
lexile: 360
subjects: douglass, frederick, abolitionists, african americans, african american abolitionists, antislavery movements, biographies [X], electronic books