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A leveled-reader portrait of Sonya Sotomayor describes her remarkable career and the obstacles she overcame to become America's first Hispanic Supreme Court Justice.

A memoir in which Condoleezza Rice, who served as National Security Advisor and as Secretary of State during the George W. Bush administrations, looks back over her life, discussing her childhood in Birmingham, Alabama, in the 1950s, her career in education, and her service in the government, and sharing stories of her family.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Angela Merkel. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Kathleen Kennedy. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--.

"The story of the decades-long fight to bring justice to the victims of the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing, culminating in Sen. Doug Jones' prosecution of the last living bombers"--Amazon.

A biography of director James Cameron, focusing on his successful film career.

Profiles the art of Kiki Smith, discussing how her work explores social and cultural issues in a sometimes disturbing way, with photographs tracing the development of her work from the 1980s to the present.

An autobiographical account of the life of Evans Hopkins that discusses his childhood during the Jim Crow era, his education in segregated primary schools, his love of tennis, his involvement in the civil rights movement and other related topics.

Presents a reproducible study guide with activities to use in conjunction with the novel "Holes" for the middle school classroom, and contains story summary, background information on the author, vocabulary, critical thinking, and comprehension skills.