This book gives an inside look at the lives of women in the Navy, from the Navy Nurse Corps in 1908 to the Navy women who serve today on massive warships like aircraft carriers and submarines.
This book gives an inside look at the lives of women of the U.S. Army, from the Army Nurse Corps of 1901 to today's women who work in 90 percent of the Army's positions.
This book describes of life of Helen of Troy, who was a daughter of Zeus in Greek mythology and left Sparta with Paris, a prince from Troy, causing the Trojan War.
A biography of Tony Diterlizzi, illustrator of more than thirty children's books, discussing his childhood in Jupiter, Florida, his work on The Spiderwick Chronicles, and winning the Caldecott Honor for his book "The Spider and the Fly.".
A biography of Paul O. Zelinsky, illustrator of children's books, discussing his childhood, his college education and his study of Italian art, and his career in which he has illustrated more than 30 books.
A biography of Jerry Pinkney, illustrator of children's books, discussing his childhood in Philadelphia and his career in which he has illustrated more than one hundred books, in which, five won Coretta Scott Kings Awards and five Caldecott Honor Books.
A biography of Tony Diterlizzi, illustrator of children's books, discussing his childhood in East Brunswick, New Jersey, his education, and his career, in which, his book The Invention of Hugo Cabret won the Caldecott Medal.