racially mixed people

A brief biography of Barack Obama that describes his childhood in Hawaii, family, education, and highlights from his political career, which includes becoming the first African-American elected to become the President of the United States.

Examines the talents, successful career, and ethnic background of the golfer Tiger Woods.

Traces the personal life and baseball career of the shortstop for the New York Yankees.

Brief biographies of people of mixed Native American and African ancestry who, despite barriers, made their mark on history.

"The New York Times" provides a biography of Barack Obama chronicling his childhood, family, political career, and presidential election. Includes color photographs.

To celebrate his half birthday, Oscar, his parents, and his sister go out for a picnic.

In the early 1700s, twelve-year-old Suzette, an Ojibwa-French girl, hopes that her father will win the fur-trapping contest so that he can quit being a voyageur and stay with his family year-round, but when he is accused of stealing, Suzette must use her knowledge of both French and Ojibwa ways to find the real thief.

Eleven-year-old Jennalee is jealous when a slow-thinking black man arrives in her Smoky Mountains community and claims to be the son of Uncle Beau, the owner of the general store and Jennalee's only friend.

While visiting her mother's bonobo sanctuary in Congo, Sophie becomes caught up in a violent revolution taking place in the country. Forced to flee into the jungle with an infant bonobo, she must find a way to stay alive amidst the danger surrounding her.

As biracial Brendan Buckley enters middle school, he deals with issues with his African American father, a new girl at school, and his changing friendship with his best friend.