A book report biography

Biography of first lady Eleanor Roosevelt, who devoted her life to helping others and working for peace.

Traces the life and work of this African-American woman who was a respected politician, teacher, and spokeswoman for democracy.

A biography of the zoologist focusing on her work with the chimpanzees at the Gombe Stream Reserve in Tanzania.

A biography of the Chinese teacher and sage whose teachings influenced all aspects of Chinese life for many centuries after his death.

A biography of the dancer, choreographer, and teacher who is generally considered to be one of America's greatest pioneers of modern dance.

Focuses on the career of the former United States ambassador to the United Nations who became the first woman to serve as Secretary of State.

Describes the life of the young German immigrant who became a noted illustrator of magazines and a political cartoonist.

A biography of the African American novelist who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1993.

Chronicles the life and career of controversial filmmaker Spike Lee.