Young, Jeff C.

Discusses the history of dogsled racing, types of racing, necessary equipment, and the intense training of the sled dogs. Describes the strict rules of the ISDA which are designed to protect the sled dogs and prevent any type of animal abuse. Includes color photos, a glossary, an index, and the "lingo.".

A biography of the twenty-first president of the United States, focusing on his personal life, education, and political career. Includes Internet links to Web sites, source documents, and photographs related to Chester Arthur.

A biography of the twenty-second president of the United States. Includes Internet links to Web sites, source documents, and photographs related to Grover Cleveland.

A biography of the New Hampshire politician who served as president during a period of increasing bitterness between the North and the South. Includes Internet links to Web sites, source documents, and photographs related to Franklin Pierce.

Provides an overview of the life and career of professional golfer Michelle Wie, discussing her childhood, family life, training, amateur and professional accomplishments, and other related topics.

Profiles the Deleware legislator who was elected to his first term in the Senate before his thirtieth birthday; survived the deaths of his first wife and daughter, brain surgery, and other setbacks; and became Barack Obama's vice president.

Offers a brief overview of the life of Michelle Obama, discussing her childhood, education, career as a lawyer, family, role as First Lady, and other related topics.

Covers the life and accomplishments of snowboarder and skateboarder, Shaun White.

A brief biography of activist and founder of the United Farmer Workers, Cesar Chavez, that chronicles his childhood, military service, and efforts to help poor farm workers in their fight for civil rights.

Chronicles Arnold Schwarzenegger's life, covering such topics as his childhood in Austria, bodybuilding and acting careers, entry into politics, and actions as governor of California.