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1) Rachel Carson: clearing the way for environmental protection

Author

Venezia, Mike

Series

Getting to know the world's greatest inventors and scientists

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

�2010

Language

English

Description

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Profiles the life and career of the scientist Rachel Carson.

2) Faith Ringgold

Author

Venezia, Mike

Series

Getting to know the world's greatest artists

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

2008

Language

English

Description

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Examines the work and life of Faith Ringgold.

3) Edgar Degas

Author

Venezia, Mike

Series

Getting to know the world's greatest artists

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

�2000

Language

English

Description

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Examines the life and work of the nineteenth-century artist Edgar Degas, who loved to paint scenes of Paris and the people who worked and lived there.

4) Jacob Lawrence

Author

Venezia, Mike

Series

Getting to know the world's greatest artists

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

�1999

Language

English

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A biography of the African American painter who used his art to tell stories about the lives of individual Blacks and historical events important in the lives of his people.