biographies

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Justin Herbert

football star
Describes the life and career of football player Justin Herbert.

Amanda Gorman

The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of National Youth Poet Laureate and activist Amanda Gorman in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help young readers develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a table of contents, author biography, timeline, glossary, index, and other informative backmatter.

The adventures of Dr. sloth

Rebecca Cliffe and her quest to protect sloths
2022
"Scientists know surprisingly little about sloths, but Becky Cliffe is working to change that. Visit the steamy jungles of Central and South America to see these adorable animals up close-and find out ways to protect them"--Provided by publisher.
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So much more to Helen

the passions and pursuits of Helen Keller
2022
"Helen Keller was an activist, rebel, performer, romantic and so much more! Most stories about Helen Keller focus on the story of her deaf-blindness and scholarship, but there is more to Helen than her disability. This story teaches children to look beyond the surface with everyone they encounter"--Provided by publisher.

Barbie

Ruth Handler
2022
Tells the story of Ruth Handler and the creation and evolution of the Barbie doll and the company Mattel.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

This title examines the life of Volodymyr Zelenskyy including his early life and education, his career in the entertainment industry, and his term as president of Ukraine.

Nikola Jokic

basketball star
Describes the life and career of basketball player Nikola Jokic.

LaMelo Ball

basketball star
Introduces readers to the life and career of basketball star LaMelo Ball.

Joe Burrow

football star
Describes the life and career of football player Joe Burrow.

The people of the Bible

A unique visual guide to the main characters of the Old and New Testaments, from Adam to Paul the Apostle. Understand who's who in the Old and New Testaments with this visual guide to the main characters in the Bible. Packed with profiles of leaders, prophets, judges, and apostles, Bible Characters Visual Encyclopedia tells their stories and explains their teachings simply and clearly. Stories are beautifully illustrated and supported with key quotes and historical context. Spreads focusing on particular biblical events highlight a character's impact - making this the perfect study companion and the ultimate guide for young readers to the key characters in one of the most important books ever written.

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