A biography of the son of the thirty-fifth president of the United States, discussing his toddler days in the White House, "America's Most Eligible Batchelor, " the launching of his political magazine "George, " and his death in an airplane crash at the age of thirty-eight.
A biography of rock star and humanitarian Bono that discusses his childhood in Dublin, troubled teen years, rise to fame, activism, and other related topics.
Provides an introduction to Bono, lead singer of the band U2, focusing on how he uses his celebrity to raise awareness and money to save African nations from hunger, disease, and poverty.
A biography of John Elway, a quarterback for the Denver Broncos, discussing his childhood, influences, and career path, and sharing details of his personal life and accomplishments off the field.
Sea captain Linda Greenlaw tells the story of a grueling thirty-day swordfishing voyage during which she and her five-man crew encountered savage weather, equipment failure, and sharks, along with the routine work of operating a fishing boat; and discusses other aspects of her unusual career.