Big Words
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John's secret dreams: the life of John Lennon
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Abe's honest words: the life of Abraham Lincoln
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Jack's path of courage: the life of John F. Kennedy
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[2013]
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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"President Theodore Roosevelt is known as "the man with a plan," the "rough rider." His figure stands tall in American history; his legacy stretching him to larger-than-life proportions. But before his rise to fame, he was just "Teedie," a boy with ambitious dreams to change the world, and the conviction to see his stupendous imaginings brought to fruition. As an American president, he left an impressive mark upon his country. He promised a "square...
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Frederick's journey: the life of Frederick Douglass
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2018.
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1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
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Walt Disney's name is synonymous with family entertainment. Mickey Mouse, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Bambi, Disneyland, and numerous other creations have inspired generations of children the world over. From his childhood in rural Missouri to his legendary stature as a film and television icon, Walt governed his life with imagination, ingenuity, and scrupulous attention to detail. Faced with both public failures and massive success, he revolutionized...
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2020.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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As a student, teacher, lawyer, and judge, Ruth often experienced unfair treatment. But she persisted, becoming a cultural icon, championing equality in pay and opportunity. Her brilliant mind, compelling arguments, and staunch commitment to truth and justice have convinced many to stand with her, and her fight continues to this day.
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Ellen takes flight: the life of astronaut Ellen Ochoa
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