An exploration of the life of Michael Phelps that discusses his childhood, struggles with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, training, motivation, Olympic performance, and other related topics.
Describes the life and career of Salma Hayek, discussing her start as an actress on a telenovela, work as a producer, activism, role in "Frieda, " family, and more.
Discusses the life and work of actress Jennifer Lawrence, covering her childhood and her rise to international fame, including her breakthrough roles--one of which is in "The Hunger Games.".
This book describes the life and career of Walter Dean Myers, who writes fiction, nonfiction, and poetry portraying the lives of African American men and boys struggling with important life choices in hostile environments.
This book describes the life and career of Angelina Jolie, a successful movie actress as well as a humanitarian who travels around the world bringing attention to refugees.
This book describes the life and career of Amy Poehler, who has strived to make comedy with a message and who was a member of the Saturday Night Live cast from 2001 to 2008.