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2) Yo-Yo Ma
Author
Publisher
World Almanac Library
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Profiles the world renowned cellist who began playing at the age of four, Yo-Yo Ma.
3) Walt Disney
Author
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A biography of the man who began his career as an animator and became the creator of Mickey Mouse and Disneyland, and the founder of Disney Studios.
5) Anne Frank
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A biography of Anne Frank, including the historical events which forced her to hide with her family in an attic in Nazi-occupied Holland for two years.
8) The Beatles
Author
Publisher
World Almanac Library
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The story of the highly celebrated and influential English rock group and their music.
9) Tiger Woods
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the talents, successful career, and ethnic background of the golfer Tiger Woods.
10) Bill Gates
Author
Publisher
World Almanac Library
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A biography of the man whose vision of the computer industry changed the way people live and work, and who now plans to improve the world with the billions he has earned from Microsoft.
11) Elvis Presley
Author
Publisher
World Almanac Library
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Follows the life, career, and music of the popular rock and roll singer, from his early years in Mississippi to his controversial death at age forty-two.
12) Bob Dylan
Author
Publisher
World Almanac Library
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Profiles Bob Dylan, a singer and songwriter for over forty years who is known for such songs as "Blowin' in the Wind, " "Just like a Woman, " and "Things Have Changed, " the Academy Award winning song from the film, "Wonder Boys."
13) Nelson Mandela
Author
Publisher
World Almanac Library
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Presents a biography of the black South African leader who became a civil rights activist, political prisoner, and president of South Africa.
14) Oprah Winfrey
Author
Publisher
World Almanac Library
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A biography of the talk-show host who has used her popular television program to venture into publishing, music, movies, and education.
16) Pablo Picasso
Author
Publisher
World Almanac Library
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the life and career of Pablo Picasso, discussing his great impact on twentieth-century art.
19) John F. Kennedy
Author
Publisher
World Almanac Library
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A biography of the thirty-fifth president of the United States, who served from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.
20) Steven Spielberg
Author
Publisher
World Almanac Library
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Discusses the personal life and professional career of the successful motion picture producer and director Steven Spielberg.
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