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When Jimmy Carter was a boy, he listened to his parents talk about local politics and watched them live out their Baptist faith in the community. From the fields of his family farm to traveling the world negotiating peace talks, God guided every step of Jimmy's journey. His unwavering devotion to peace and faith helped him navigate the political waters of the governorship and presidency. Discover the extraordinary life of this world-famous humanitarian...
3) Bryce Harper
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English
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A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on Washington Nationals fielder Bryce Harper describes his childhood, when he started playing baseball, and how he got to be an MLB player.
4) Cam Newton
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English
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A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton. Describes his childhood, when he started playing football, and how he got to be an NFL player. Includes a fact sheet with highlighted accomplishments, glossary, books, and websites.
5) Carli Lloyd
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English
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A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on Houston Dash and US soccer player Carli Lloyd.
6) Chloe Kim
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English
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A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on US pro snowboarder Chloe Kim describes her childhood, when she started riding a snowboard, and how she got to be one of the youngest pro halfpipe and slopestyle snowboarders.
7) J.J. Watt
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English
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A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on Houston Texans defensive end Justin "J.J." Watt describes his childhood, when he started playing football, and how he got to be an NFL player.
8) Maya Moore
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English
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Describes the childhood of Minnesota Lynx foreward Maya Moore, when she started playing basketball, and how he got to be an WNBA player.
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A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on pro tennis player Serena Williams. Describes her childhood, when she started playing tennis, and how he got to be a pro tennis player. Includes a fact sheet with highlighted accomplishments, glossary, books, and websites.
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Amicus
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"This book for elementary readers outlines key dates throughout this change maker's life. Full-color photographs and a timeline depict each step in the road to change, from Harriet Tubman's early life in slavery to her work liberating slaves as a famous conductor of the Underground Railroad. A glossary, further resources, and an index are included"--
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Publisher
Amicus
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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"This book for elementary readers outlines key dates throughout this change maker's life. Full-color photographs and a timeline depict each step in the road to change, from Malala Yousafzai's early interest in school through her recovery after getting shot in the head and her strong advocacy for education. A glossary, further resources, and an index are included"--
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Publisher
Amicus
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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"This book for elementary readers outlines key dates throughout this change maker's life. Full-color photographs and a timeline depict each step in paving the way for other scientists, from Marie Curie's early life and education through the discovery of two new elements and her research with x-rays. A glossary, further resources, and an index are included"--
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Sequence
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[2020]
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English
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"This book for elementary readers outlines key dates throughout this change maker's life. Full-color photographs and a timeline depict each step in the road to change, from Susan B. Anthony's early life as a Quaker through her friendship with Elizabeth Stanton and her work for women's right to vote. A glossary, further resources, and an index are included"--
14) Ruby Bridges
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Amicus
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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"This book for elementary readers outlines key dates throughout this change maker's life. Full-color photographs and a timeline depict each step in the road to change, from Ruby Bridges's early life through her first steps in an all-white school and her struggles against racism. A glossary, further resources, and an index are included"--
15) Stephen Curry
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Amicus/Amicus Ink
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Biography of Stephen Curry, describing his childhood, when he started playing basketball, and how he got to be a world-renowned player.
