Krull, Kathleen

Presents a lively, whimsically illustrated tribute to the Fab Four's offbeat humor that traces the rise of Beatlemania and the influence of their humor on their musical achievements.

Text and illustrations look at the August 1963 March on Washington to demand equal rights for African-Americans.

Profiles the lives of twenty composers and musicians from throughout history, ranging from Vivaldi, Mozart, and Bach, to Gershwin, Gilbert and Sullivan, and Woody Guthrie.

A biography of the African-American woman who overcame crippling polio as a child to become the first woman to win three gold medals in track in a single Olympic.

An exploration of the life and times of German-born theoretical physicist Albert Einstein, whose contributions to the field earned his a Nobel Prize.

Contains a look at the life and times of Austrian psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, from his childhood through his accomplishments in science.

Chronicles World War II on both the battlefront and the homefront, using photographs, letters, and posters to illustrate how the war affected life.

Contains a look at the life and times of Isaac Newton, the seventeenth century scientist who provided an explanation of gravity, from his childhood through his accomplishments in science.

A biography of Leonardo da Vinci focusing on his scientific rather than his artistic work.

The lives of twenty composers and musicians, ranging from Vivaldi, Mozart, and Bach to Gershwin, Gilbert & Sullivan, and Woody Guthrie, are profiled in this eclectic, humorous, and informative collection.