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Keep your eye on the kid

the early years of Buster Keaton
2008
A nostalgic, lighthearted look at one of America's most beloved slapstick artists.

Annabel the actress starring in just a little extra

2002
When she learns that a famous director is making a movie in her hometown, ten-year-old Annabel is determined to get a part in it.

Annabel the actress starring in Gorilla my dreams

2000
Though a little disappointed that her first acting part is to be a gorilla at a birthday party, Annabel determines to really get into the role.

Oprah Winfrey

television star
1993
The life and career of the black talk show host who has become one of the most successful women in television.

Oprah Winfrey

1999
A biography of the performer and talk show host, discussing her childhood of neglect and her rise to the top of the entertainment world.

Booth's daughter

2007
In nineteenth-century New York City, Edwina, daughter of the famous actor Edwin Booth and niece of John Wilkes Booth, finds it difficult to escape the family tragedy and to meet the needs of a demanding father while maintaining her independence.

George Clooney and the crisis in Darfur

2009
Chronicles actor George Clooney's efforts to halt the genocide that is taking place in Darfur, explaining how he became involved in the cause, why the genocide has been allowed to continue, and its impact on the people of Darfur.

Teen idol

2004
High school junior and columnist for the school newspaper, Jenny Greenley is good at dispensing advice to others, but when nineteen-year-old film heartthrob Luke Striker pays a visit to research a role, he creates such havoc that not even Jenny is sure she can fix it.

Zac Efron

2008
Chronicles the life and career of actor/singer Zac Efron, covering his childhood in Southern California, early love of musicals, first acting roles, rise to stardom with the Disney Channel movie "High School Musical," and success in the film "Hairspray.".

True confessions of a Hollywood starlet

a novel
2005
Teen movie star Morgan Carter retreats to a small midwestern town to recuperate anonymously after an overdose and rehabilitation, recording her thoughts in a diary.

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