Presents an extensive interview with English graphic novel writer Alan Moore, author of "Watchmen" and "V for Vendetta, " and lists his works and awards.
The author tells the story of her struggles to reconcile her ghetto background and the world of private schools, wealthy classmates, and important jobs offered to her because of her academic talent.
Bill Alexander recounts the challenges he faced while trying to cultivate his own vegetable garden and offers a cost-benefit analysis of his efforts, determining that it cost him $64 to grow each of his beloved tomatoes.
Discusses the life and career of the rebellious Grammy Award-winning singer, from her childhood in New York City to her success as a musical performer and rock video star.
my family's triumphant journey out of the caste system in modern India
Jadhav, Narendra
2005
The author relates the story of his family's struggle to rise above the discrimination and humiliation associated with being a Dalit, or "untouchable," the lowest level of the Hindu caste system.
a year in the life of Alaskan sled dog racer DeeDee Jonrowe
Freedman, Lewis
1995
Follows a year in the life of DeeDee Jonrowe as she prepares to race in the 1994 Iditarod. Includes an excerpt of the Iditarod's rules on the humane treatment of the dogs.