People in the news

A biography of pop star Justin Timberlake, that describes his childhood in Tennessee, and also covers his rise as a performer, which included his time as a member of the band 'NSync.

Examines the personal life and professional career of the author of the best-selling Harry Potter novels.

Profiles the life of Michael J. Fox through his career in film and television.

This book describes the life and career of Joe Biden, a U.S. senator who became the vice-president of the United States in 2009.

Profiles the childhood, education, politics, election, and possible future of the British prime minister Tony Blair.

A biography of Reese Witherspoon, the award-winning motion picture actress known for her work in "Legally Blonde, " "Sweet Home Alabama, " and "Election.".

A biography of the popular singer, Britney Spears, from her childhood and family life through her success as a singer, the controversies she has faced, and her foray into acting.

Offers a brief overview of the life of Arnold Schwarzenegger, discussing his family life, acting career, contributions to society, and political aspirations.

Describes the private and professional life of David Beckham, discussing his family, soccer career, work with UNICEF, and other related topics.

Profiles the life and career of Stephen Colbert, a prominent newsmaker. Through quotes from Stephen Colbert himself, his friends, and critics, readers learn how he views himself, as well as how others regard him.