Uses cartoon strips to chronicle the life of President Barack Obama.

Presents a graphic novel profile of Civil War era sculptor Edmonia Lewis, describing her childhood, work in Rome, Italy, and how she rose to become the first artist of color to gain prominence in the artistic mainstream.

Introduces the life and accomplishments of champion baseball player Derek Jeter, a shortstop for the New York Yankees who set American League records for runs scored (1998) and hits (1999)

Presents a biography of the professional golfer, who at the age of twenty-one, became the first person of color and the youngest player to win the Masters Golf Tournament.

Discusses the personal background and golf career of the popular young golfer who won the Masters Tournament in 1997.

In very clear and accessible language, newly independent readers can learn how the lessons and love of Obama's mother and grandparents shaped him, and how he turned his sadness from his childhood into a positive, driving force of finding a place in the world and in the history books.

An exploration of the life and career of musician Drake.

Examines the life and accomplishments of the young, racially mixed golfer who destroyed his competition in his first major pro tournament, The Masters, and broke records that had stood for many years.

Discusses the life of the Harvard Law School graduate, legislator, civil rights lawyer, and 2008 candidate for president of the United States.