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Who says women can't be doctors?

the story of Elizabeth Blackwell
2018
An introduction to the life and achievements of the first American female doctor describes the limited career prospects available to women in the early nineteenth-century, the opposition Blackwell faced while pursuing a medical education, and her pioneering medical career that opened doors for future generations of women.

LeBron James

2024
Looks at the life of Basketball player LeBron James.

Tiny dancer

2021
"Siena Cherson Siegel dreamed of being a ballerina. Her love of movement and dedication to the craft earned her a spot at the School of American Ballet.. Siena has worked hard her whole life to be a professional ballet dancer, then makes the difficult decision to quit dancing and tries to figure out what comes next. But what do you do when you have spent your entire life working toward a goal, having that shape your identity, and then decide it's time to move on? How do you figure out what to do with your life? And how do you figure out who you are?"--.

Susan B. Anthony

2018
"A biography on the American women's rights leader Susan B. Anthony"--Provided by publisher.

Davante Adams

2024
Explores the story of football player Davante Adams, from growing up in Northern California to his record-breaking years as a Packer.

Olivia Rodrigo

best-selling songwriter
2024
Examines the life and career of singer Olivia Rodrigo.

What you never knew about Zendaya

2024
Describes the life and career of actress Zendaya.

Tenzing Norgay

2024
"When Tenzing was young, he spent much of his childhood tending to the family's yaks and gazing up at the Himalaya mountains, dreaming of the day he would reach the top. Once he grew up, he joined many other Sherpas who were offering to take Europeans up the highest mountain of all--Chomolungma or Everest. It was the chance he needed to make his childhood dream a reality. He went on many expeditions, some more dangerous than others, but Tenzing never gave up his dream to reach the top of the highest peak. He was 39 when he was joined by Edmund Hilary and they became the first two people to reach the summit of Chomolungma. Tenzing came back down the mountain as one of the most respected mountain climbers and a hero across the world"--Provided by publisher.

Meet Billie Eilish!

"Billie Eilish is a talented performer. Do you know her middle name? Do you know her favorite pet? Learn about one of your favorite singers in this book"--Provided by publisher.

Anne Frank

2023
Explores the life of Anne Frank, a young Jewish girl who kept a diary during the two years she and her family were in hiding from the Nazis during World War II.

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