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Belva Lockwood

equal rights pioneer
2009
A biography of United States attorney, politician, educator, and author Belva Lockwood, that chronicles her struggles to receive an education and law degree and her run for president with the Equal Rights Party.

Woody Guthrie

America's folksinger
2002
Covers the life of Woody Guthrie and his influence on Americans and their music.

Ida B. Wells-Barnett

powerhouse with a pen
2000
The story of the African-American woman who used her talents as a speaker and journalist to work for the civil rights of African-Americans.

Roberto Clemente

baseball's humanitarian hero
2005
Presents a biography of major league baseball player Roberto Clemente and describes his impoverished childhood in Puerto Rico, love for baseball, and entrance into professional sports in the U.S. where he played for both the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Pittsburg Pirates.

Leonardo da Vinci

Renaissance genius
2003
A biography of the notable Italian Renaissance artist, scientist, and inventor.
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