A look at the life and career of pitcher Jim Abbott, who was born without a right hand but overcame his disability to be a winner throughout his school and professional career.
Text and photographs present a biography of jazz musician Branford Marsalis chronicling his life from his childhood in Louisiana through his years in the Wynton Maralis Quintet and on his own.
A biography, illustrated with black and white photographs, of the African-American filmmaker Spike Lee, from his childhood in New York through his days as the controversial director of such films as "Malcolm X.".
A biography of the American Indian who won gold medals in the pentathlon and decathlon at the 1912 Olympics and played both professional baseball and football.
A biography of the African-American poet, playwright, and political activist (formerly Leroi Jones), who was a leading member of the 'Beat Generation.'.
