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The Lobster Chronicles

2002
The author returns to Isle au Haut, a tiny Maine island with a population of seventy year-round residents, many of whom are her relatives, to describe small-town life in a lobster-fishing village, the colorful inhabitants of the island, and the town's century-old conflict with a neighboring community.

Chariots of the Damned

Helicopter Special Operations from Vietnam to Kosovo
2001

Tony Tasset

better me
2003

Love thy neighbor

a story of war
1997
A war correspondent describes people and events of the war in Bosnia where the entire country is a battleground and every person is a combatant, in an attempt to answer the question of why war exists.

The lobster chronicles

life on a very small island
2002
Linda Greenlaw describes the challenges she faced moving home to a very small island off the Maine coast, after seventeen years as a swordboard captain, in an effort to reconnect with her parents, become a professional lobsterman, and hopefully find love.

Fernando Valenzuela, the screwball artist

1983
A brief biography of Fernando Valenzuela, a player for the Los Angeles Dodgers who, at twenty years of age, was the youngest player in the major leagues and also one of the best pitchers in the world.

American son

a portrait of John F. Kennedy, Jr.
2002
The author describes the personality and last years of John F. Kennedy, Jr, drawing from the time he spent working with him as an editor and writer on Kennedy's magazine, "George.".

Ripken

Cal on Cal
1995
Photograpic diary of Cal Ripkin, record-breaking short-stop for the Baltimore Orioles, with reflections by the player on his life, training, family, and career.

Steve Cauthen

1978
Text and photographs describe the career of Steve Cauthen, youngest jockey ever to win the Triple Crown.

Biography today

profiles of people of interest to young readers
2006
Contains alphabetically arranged biographical sketches for young readers.

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