Essential lives

Readers will learn about Clinton's family background, childhood, education, political career, and historic presidential campaign.

Chronicles the life of "To Kill a Mockingbird" author Harper Lee, discussing her childhood, schooling, aversion to publicity, award-winning book, and other related topics.

"This biography examines the life of Joseph Stalin using easy-to-read, compelling text. Through striking historical and contemporary images and photographs and informative sidebars, readers will learn about Stalin's family background, childhood, education, and his time as dictator of the Soviet Union. Informative sidebars enhance and support the text. Features include a table of contents, timeline, facts page, glossary, bibliography, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Provided by the publisher.

Looks at the life and career of Donald Trump, a businessman, real estate developer and the forty-fifth president of the United States, discussing his childhood, education and family.

"Examines the life of Anne Frank ... Readers will learn about Frank's family background, education, and harrowing experiences during the Holocaust"--Provided by publisher.

A biography of Malcolm X, a civil rights activist and the leader of the Nation of Islam during the early 1960s. Discusses his criminal background before joining the Nation of Islam and the tensions that arose between himself and others in the Nation of Islam that led to his leaving the organization and his eventual assassination in 1965.

"This biography examines the life of Helen Keller ... Readers will learn about Keller's family background, childhood, education, and time as a world-renowned activist and speaker"--Provided by publisher.

Examines the life of Chris Kyle, discussing his childhood, family background, education, service in the United States Navy SEALS, and his time as a sniper.

A biography of the civil right leader Martin Luther King Jr.