Harris, Laurie Lanzen

Profiles eighteen artists who are of interest to young readers, providing information on the life, education, career, and awards of each featured individual, including photographs, examples of their work, and reading lists.

A collection of short biographies of famous people in the world of sports, writing, entertainment, and politics, specifically desighned for young readers. Each sketch includes an adress to write for more information.

Contains biographical profiles of eight celebrities, designed especially for readers ages six to nine, providing information about the birth, early life, school, career, home, and family of each featured individual; arranged alphabetically, with photographs and addresses for further research.

Presents essays on 2,000 literary characters from 600 works of 20thcentury literature.