Hinman, Bonnie

Tells the life story of eighteenth-century English general Thomas Gage, who fought alongside and against George Washington in the French and Indian War and the Revolution. Also includes a glossary, a chronology, a time line, and a selected bibliography.

A profile of extreme cyclist, Dale Holmes, describing how he became a BMX rider and his many championships.

An introduction to Pakistan, featuring photographs and information about the history, government, people, culture, holidays, and other aspects of the country, and including profiles of key figures, a recipe, and a craft.

Presents a biography of former slave Ida B. Wells describing her childhood, education, career as a journalist, and work as a civil rights activist. Includes photographs and a timeline.

Examines the life and career of John Legend, discussing his childhood, education, success in the music industry, charity work, and more.

Presents a brief profile of the life of William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania, and the days leading up to the American Revolution.

Describes the founding and history of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and discusses related topics including Puritan clothing, the Wampanoags, Increase Mather, scurvy, and Paul Revere's ride.

Examines the private life and professional career of country music star, Faith Hill.

Profiles British Prime Minister Tony Blair, including his years as a rebellious teen, a rock promoter, and a politician who has faced major challenges at home and abroad.

A biography of a celebrity chef who has revolutionized the food industry and brought her profession into the public eye.