Beethoven
A biography of Ludwig van Beethoven, Austrian composer, discussing his life, career, and legacy.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Ben Franklin Thinks Big
"Introduces the life and accomplishments of the Statesman, scientist, inventor, and Founding Father of the United States"--OCLC.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: franklin, benjamin, statesmen, scientists, inventors, printers, biographies [X], readers (publications) [X]
African-american History Makers Collection
Contains biographies of notable African Americans George Washington Carver, Rosa Parks, Frederick Douglass, and Martin Luther King, Jr.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Davy Crockett
Simple text and illustrations introduce the life and legacy of frontiersman Davy Crockett.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 420
subjects: crockett, davy, pioneers, legislators, united states, alamo (san antonio, tex.), biographies [X], readers (publications) [X], frontier and pioneer life, spanish language
Indra Nooyi
A brief biography of Indra Nooyi, the Chief Executive Officer of the Pepsico company.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 530
subjects: nooyi, indra, women chief executive officers, women, chief executive officers, pepsico, inc, biographies [X], readers (publications) [X], management
Sara Seager
A brief biography of Sara Seager, an astrophysicist who is leading the quest to explore planets beyond the solar system.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 470
subjects: seager, sara, planetary scientists, astrophysicists, women astronomers, astronomers, extrasolar planets, women, outer space, biographies [X], readers (publications) [X], scientists
Sonia Sotomayor
A brief biography of Sonia Sotomayor, the first Latina Justice, and its third woman Justice.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 470
subjects: sotomayor, sonia, hispanic american judges, women judges, judges, women, hispanic americans, united states, biographies [X], readers (publications) [X], latinos (u.s.)
Michelle Obama
A brief biography of Michelle Obama and her life before the White House, who used her position as a lawyer to make healthy living possible for kids across the United States.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 470
subjects: obama, michelle, african american women, women lawyers, african american women lawyers, presidents' spouses, african americans, women, lawyers, first ladies, biographies [X], readers (publications) [X]
Eliza Hamilton
A biography of unsung Founding Mother Eliza Hamilton, wife of Alexander Hamilton and the co-founder and deputy director of an orphanage in New York City.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: hamilton, elizabeth schuyler, hamilton, alexander, politicians' spouses, women, biographies [X], readers (publications) [X]
Crazy Horse
A simple biography of the Oglala Sioux chief who fought for the rights of Native American people and who led the defeat of General Custer at the Little Big Horn in 1876.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 430
subjects: crazy horse, oglala indians, kings and rulers, native americans, biographies [X], readers (publications) [X]
Sequoyah
A brief introduction to the life of Sequoyah.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 500
subjects: sequoyah, cherokee indians, cherokee language, biographies [X], readers (publications) [X]
Chief Joseph
A brief biography of the famous Nez Perc? leader who led his people against the United States Army and lost, but won the respect of his own people as well as white generals by standing up for his beliefs.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 500
subjects: joseph, nez perce indians, native americans, kings and rulers, biographies [X], readers (publications) [X]
Sacagawea
A brief introduction to the life of Sacagawea.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 510
subjects: sacagawea, lewis and clark expedition (1804-1806), women, shoshoni women, shoshoni indians, biographies [X], readers (publications) [X]
Thomas A. Edison
A brief biography on the life and career of Thomas A. Edison, American inventor and businessman.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 320
subjects: edison, thomas a, inventors, electrical engineers, scientists, menlo park (n.j.), biographies [X], readers (publications) [X]
Muhammad Ali
An easy-to-read biography of boxer and civil rights activist Muhammad Ali for the newly literate.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: ali, muhammad, boxers (sports), civil rights workers, biographies [X], readers (publications) [X]