Jennifer Strand
1) Rosa Parks
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Presents the life and accomplishments of the civil rights activist famous for sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott during the Civil Rights Movement.
3) Barack Obama
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"In 2009 Barack Obama became the first African-American US president. Engaging photos and easy-to-read-text take readers into his story of becoming the 44th US president. Quick stats, key dates, and bolded glossary terms make it easy to zoom in even deeper."--
6) Henry Ford
Author
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Read this amazing biography over Henry Ford.
8) Jane Goodall
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A famous scientist who studied chimpanzees, Jane Goodall showed that these smart primates use tools. Her groundbreaking research inspires people to protect nature.--
11) Jacques Cousteau
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Enjoy reading this biography about Jacques Cousteau and learn why he became known.
12) Lewis and Clark
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Navigators of the American West, Lewis and Clark were pioneering explorers.
15) Malala Yousafzai
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Malala Yousafzai began speaking up for the rights of girls when she was very young. Her bravery has inspired people are the world and helped change laws."--Publisher's website.
16) Mae Jemison
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life of the first African American woman in space, including her childhood, her education in medicine and the sciences, and her lasting legacy.
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"As creators of the first airplane to be successful in manned flight, the Wright brothers made long-distance travel much easier. Historic photos and easy-to-read text take readers into the lives of the inventors. Zoom in even deeper with quick stats, a timeline, and bolded glossary terms."--Publisher's description.
18) Nelson Mandela
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Before he was South Africa's first black president, Nelson Mandela was an activist who opposed apartheid.
19) Anne Frank
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Enjoy reading this biography about Anne Frank.
20) Marco Polo
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Enjoy reading this biography about Marco Polo.