Chronicles the life of controversial Palestinian political leader Yasir Arafat, describing his early years in Egypt and his decades in the Palestinian Liberation Organization, assessing whether his work for his people has done them more harm than good.
A memoir of the early years of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis, from childhood through her marriage to then senator Jack Kennedy, written by her first cousin.
Explores the development of the writer's work from her early science fiction, through her works for children, to her "social science fiction" based on psychology and biology.
A picture-book biography of Florida rancher Iris Wall, describing her childhood in Indiantown in southern Florida, where she learned at her father's side how to cow-hunt and care for cracker cattle and to break and ride cracker horses, a tradition she has carried out through her long life and handed down to her own daughters.
Presents a brief biography of architect Frank Gehry, in simple text with illustrations, describing his childhood, his education, and his career as a ground breaking architect. Includes photographs of many of his important designs.
Biography of the wife of President John Kennedy beginning with her childhood and including her years in "Camelot," life with Aristotle Onassis, and later years as a grandmother.
A biography of the woman who captivated the world with her intelligence, elegance, and grace. Encompasses the events of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis's life from her girlhood through her death on May 19, 1994. Illustrated with color and black and white photographs.