Influential people

Explores Jordan Peele's life, a movie director that combines humor, horror, and important lessons, and how his childhood impacted his career.

Explores Barack Obama's life, the first African-American president of the United States.

Explore Bindi Irwin's life as a wildlife conservationist, starting at a young age.

"Offers a biography of child activist Marley Dias and explores how she has made a difference for other young girls"--Provided by publisher.

Explores Amandla Stenberg's life, an actress that uses her fame to raise awareness for social injustice against black people and women.

Profiles the life and work of actor and musician Jaden Smith, discussing his childhood, famous family, and work as an activist for the environment and clean accessible water. Includes color photographs, a glossary, a timeline, an activity, sources for further learning, and an index.

Explores the life of Dwayne Johnson and his move from professional wrestling to acting.

Explores the life of author Kwame Alexander and his writing success.

Explores the life and career of American author Jason Reynolds.