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Simple text and photographs introduce the life and accomplishments of astronaut Mae Jemison, the African American woman to travel into sapce.

A biography of America's first African-American astronaut.

"Learn about the life of Hall of Fame basketball player Larry Bird in this sports biography. From all of the struggles and hardships he faced as a child, Larry found a way to overcome it all and become one of the best basketball players in Boston Celtics' and NBA history"--Provided by publisher.

A brief introduction to the life of Mae Jemison.

Ann Hood reflects on her love of reading, and her early fascination with books.

Presents a biography of Mae Jemison, the first African American woman to travel into space in 1992 on the space shuttle Endeavour. Includes a video, which launches via a 4D app.

Traces the friendship and rivalry of tennis stars Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert.

Larry Bird discusses his basketball career with the Boston Celtics, revealing the extent of his back problems which made his retirement necessary, and tells what it was like to start a new coaching career with the Indiana Pacers.

Text and photographs compare football players Tom Brady and Joe Montana.

The memoir of CIA Officer Duane Evans.