1930-

Recounts the childhoods of two men who were adolescents during the Second World War and became friends as adults in California: Frederic Tubach, a German, and Bernat Rosner, a Hungarian Jew whose family was murdered at Auschwitz.

An introduction to the life of astronaut Neil Armstrong, who was the first man on the moon.

In theis book, you will find out all about Neil Armstrong, before he made history.

An easy-to-read biography of Sandra Day O'Connor who, in 1981, became the first woman appointed a Supreme Court justice.

Describes the work of Charles Jonkel, a biologist who studied polar bears in the Arctic and primarily in Churchill, Manitoba.

A biography of the first woman to be appointed as a justice of the United States Supreme Court, giving background on her earlier legal career.

A biography of the first man on the moon, covering his life and his career as an astronaut.

Chronicles the life of twentieth-century English poet Ted Hughes, covering, among other topics, his writings and his troubled relationships with Sylvia Plath and Assia Wevill.

Contemporary critical opinions and commentaries on Harold Pinter and his plays, with a chronology.