Venezia, Mike

Provides an introduction to the life and career of twentieth-century American artist Faith Ringgold, and includes examples of some of her most important works.

Combines historical reproductions and photographs, cartoon-style illustrations, facts, and anecdotes in a look at the life of Richard M. Nixon, the thirty-seventh president of the United States.

A brief biography of George Bush, forty-first president of the United States, in simple text with illustrations, describing his childhood, education, family, and achievements as president.

Provides a biography of scientist Jane Goodall that examines her childhood, career, and contributions to the welfare and conservation of chimpanzees. Includes photographs and a glossary.

A brief biography of the 19th century American artist Winslow Homer.

Describes the life and work of the nineteenth-century Polish composer who invented beautiful music for the piano and new ways of playing it.

An introduction to the life and work of the nineteenth-century French artist Henri Rousseau.

Examines the life and work of the nineteenth-century artist Edgar Degas, who loved to paint scenes of Paris and the people who worked and lived there.

Offers a brief overview of the life of Ronald Reagan, discussing his childhood, family life, marriages, acting career, years as Governor of California, and successes and failures as President.

A brief biography of Bill Clinton, forty-second president of the United States, in simple text with illustrations, describing his childhood, education, family, and achievements as president.