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Portraits of nature

paintings by Robert Bateman
1987

Carrying the fire

an astronaut's journeys
1974

Neil Armstrong

young flyer
1996
Chronicles the childhood of American astronaut, Neil Armstrong, who became the first man to walk on the moon.

Sandra Day O'Connor

lawyer and Supreme Court justice
2000
A career biography of Sandra Day O'Conner, focusing on her accomplishments as a lawyer and as the first woman to serve on the United States Supreme Court.

Dolores Huerta

2003
Biography of Dolores Huerta, who, along with Cesar Chavez, established a union to protect the rights of farm workers.

Ray Charles

2003
Examines the personal life and musical career of singer, musician, and composer, Ray Charles.

Original gangster

the real life story of one of America's most notorious drug lords
2010
The author, once the head of the most notorious international drug-smuggling gangs in America, recounts his life as a former heroine dealer, making millions of dollars per day selling "Blue Magic.".

Sylvia Plath

a biography
2004
Presents a biography of twentieth-century American poet Sylvia Plath, based in part on information from journals and archives released since 2000, as well as interviews with a personal acquaintance.

The majesty of the law

reflections of a Supreme Court justice
2003
Sandra Day O'Connor discusses her experiences as the first woman justice in the Supreme Court and her views on justice, America's legal history, and the suffrage movement.

Sandra Day O'Connor

independent thinker
1995
A biography of the first woman Supreme Court Justice in the United States.

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