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Lucille Ball

2022
"This Little Golden Book about Lucille Ball--television star, comedian, producer, and the first woman to own a major studio--is a celebration of a true trailblazer! It's a . . . read-aloud for young children, as well as their parents and grandparents who grew up watching and loving I love Lucy"--Provided by publisher.

Area 51

2022
"[Learn about] a United States Air Force base in the Nevada desert once so secret it never appeared on maps and was rumored to house alien spaceships"--Provided by publisher.

Keanu Reeves

2020
Looks at the life of Canadian actor, musician, film producer, and director, Keanu Reeves.

Brie Larson

2020
Looks at the life of American actress and filmmaker, Brie Larson.

By the grace of the game

the Holocaust, a basketball legacy, and the American dream
2022
"This book details a family's unique story from escaping the Holocaust to landing in America to playing in the NBA"--Provided by publisher.

Black Panther, a cultural exploration

the hiistory and culture that inspired the King of Wakanda
2023
"Black Panther: A Cultural Exploration charts the compelling people and times that contributed to the comic's evolution, from the 1960s to today"--.

Mickey Mantle

stories & memorabilia from a lifetime with the Mick
2006
A collection of photographs, memorabilia, stats, and personal anecdotes that chronicle the life and career of baseball legend Mickey Mantle, discussing his impoverished childhood, schooling, career accomplishments, and other related topics.

Mae makes a way

the true story of Mae Reeves, hat & history maker
2022
Looks at the life of hat entrepreneur Mae Reeves.

I am Harriet Tubman

"A biography of Harriet Tubman, the abolitionist leader who played a key role in helping enslaved people escape via the Underground Railroad"--Provided by publisher.

Miracle on ice

2024
Miracle on Ice takes readers inside the famous 1980 Winter Olympics hockey game between the United States and Russia (then Soviet Union). Provides background leading up to the game, review of the game, why the world was shocked, and what happened afterward. From players no one believed in to teams no one thought could win, Underdogs: Sports Champions covers some of history's greatest underdogs. Written in a strong narrative nonfiction style, the storytelling in these books will captivate readers. The series includes considerate vocabulary, engaging content, clear text and formatting, and compelling photos. Educational sidebars include extra fun facts and information.

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