Woronoff, Kristen

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Mother Teresa

helper of the poor
2002
Presents a biographical profile of Mother Teresa, discussing her early life, her call to help the poor and suffering, and her work in Calcutta as head of the Missionaries of Charity.

Anne Frank

voice of hope
2002
Introduces the life of the teenage girl who dreamed of becoming a writer someday, but who died in a Nazi death camp without seeing her diary become famous around the world.

Jane Goodall

animal scientist
2002
A simple biography of the woman best known for her years studying chimpanzees in Africa.

Oprah Winfrey

media superstar
2002
Introduces the life and career of Oprah Winfrey, the talk-show host who overcame her difficult childhood to win respect as a journalist, actress, and role model.

Leontyne Price

singing star
2002
A biography of the African-American woman who overcame racism and segregation to become one of the greatest opera singers of the twentieth century.

American inaugurals

the speeches, the presidents, and their times
2002
Presents the inaugural addresses delivered by each of the U.S. presidents, from George Washington through George W. Bush, and includes biographical profiles of the presidents, and information on notable historical events that occurred during their terms in office.

Frida Kahlo

Mexican painter
2002
Examines the life of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, discussing some of the many difficulties she endured throughout her life, including polio, a near-fatal bus accident, and her tempestuous marriage to fellow artist Diego Rivera.
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