the Florida recounts of the 2000 presidential election
Heppermann, Christine
2013
Explores the facts and controversy of the 2000 Florida presidential election recount, as well as the Supreme Court Case that decided George W. Bush the winner.
Presents a biography of film director Stephen Spielberg, detailing his rise through the world of cinema and highlighting his notable achievements. Spotlights some of the films he is responsible for creating and features full-color and black-and-white photographs throughout.
inside the Bush White House and Washington's culture of deception
McClellan, Scott
2008
Scott McClellan, former press spokesman for Texas governor George W. Bush, offers an inside look at Bush's presidential campaign and at his first years in the White House, where he witnessed the events that took the president on a drastically different course during his administration.
Sidney Blumenthal, senior adviser to President Bill Clinton, chronicles Clinton's presidency, focusing on the many battles and scandals that plagued Clinton's two terms.
Actress Patty Duke recounts her experiences as a manic-depressive. Gloria Hockman reports on latest findings on the probable causes and treatments of the illness.
the First Lady's list of 57 great books for families and children
Darnall, Beverly
2006
First Lady Laura Bush lists fifty-seven books for families and children that will help children learn to love books and reading, examining the values found in each book and listing prominent themes to watch for.
Contains black-and-white illustrations of eighteen highly ornate alphabets, and includes abstract and geometric art deco borders featuring exotic motifs such as tropical fish, birds, shells, plants, and insects.
a grandfather's lessons on love, loss, and the gifts of life
Gottlieb, Daniel
2006
A collection of thirty-two letters from a paralyzed man to his autistic grandson that discuss parents, school, love, disappointment, joy, and personal success.