Judy L Hasday
2) Pearl Harbor
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the events leading up to Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, the details of the attack itself, and the ensuing reaction of the United States.
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and career of the successful actor, James Earl Jones, who overcame a severe problem as a stutterer to become one of the most recognizable voices in entertainment.
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.1 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Presents brief biographies of nearly fifty women athletes from the twentieth century, including Ora Washington, Althea Gibson, Tenley Albright, Wilma Rudolph, Chris Evert, Nancy Lopez Knight, Jackie Joiner-Kersee, and Janet Evans.
12) Oprah Winfrey
Author
Series
Publisher
Morgan Reynolds Pub
Pub. Date
c2009
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.7 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Biography of one of the most influential African American women of our time who persevered and succeeded as a celebrity talk show host.
14) Minnesota
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Takes the reader on a tour of the state called "The North Star State," emphasizing its geography, history, government, and culture.
18) Michael Jordan
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English