Schweitzer, Karen

Profiles the lives and achievements of Americans with South American heritage, which includes architect Cesar Pelli, novelist Isabel Allende, actor Benjamin Bratt, singer Christina Aguilera, and others; and discusses South American immigration.

Presents a biography of hip-hop artist Soulja Boy Tell 'Em, who launched his career on the Internet before signing with a record company, covering his work with other artists and his invention of a new dance move, and includes a chronology, list of accomplishments, and glossary.

A brief biography of Olympic gold medal snowboarder Shaun White that chronicles his personal and professional life and career, along with his many achievements and awards.

An introduction to Shih tzus for pet owners that discusses the breed's temperament, behavior, reactions to children, nutrition and exercise needs, health care, obedience levels, and other related topics.

This book contains the basic information for choosing a cocker spaniel as a pet and explains the training, socialization, proper nutrition, potential medical issues, and legal responsibilities of pet ownership for this dog.

Readers will learn about the Dachshund dog and the responsibilities of pet ownership and proper nutrition to exercise, training and safety. Includes full-color photographs, fast facts, sidebars, table of contents, research sources, index and contributors profiles.

Readers will learn about the Beagle and the responsibilities of pet ownership and proper nutrition to exercise, training and safety. Includes full-color photographs, fast facts, sidebars, table of contents, research sources, index and contributors profiles.

A brief biography of model and television host, Tyra Banks, that chronicles her childhood, work in films and reality television, and success in the entertainment industry.

A brief biography of Soulja Boy Tell 'Em, a famous hip-hop musician.

A brief biography of Olympic gold medal snowboarder Shaun White that chronicles his personal and professional life and career, along with his many achievements and awards.