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21) Hector P. Garcia
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"Describes the life and work of civil rights leader Hector P. Garcia"--Provided by the publisher.
22) Cesar Chavez
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"Describes the life and work of labor leader and organizer Cesar Chavez"--Provided by the publisher.
24) Ellen Ochoa
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"Describes the life and work of astronaut Ellen Ochoa"--Provided by the publisher.
25) Russell Wilson
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Presents a briefly picture book biography of Russell Wilson and how he became the quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks.
26) Stephen Curry
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"Presents the life of professional basketball athlete Stephen Curry in an introductory biography with a timeline and photos"--Provided by publisher.
27) Serena Williams
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"Full-color photographs and simple text provide a brief biography of Serena Williams"--Provided by publisher.
28) Maya Moore
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Simple text and photographs describe the life of Maya Moore and her career as a professional basketball player.
29) Candace Parker
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"Simple text and full-color photographs briefly describe the life of Candace Parker and her career as a professional basketball player"--
30) Abby Wambach
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Simple text and photographs describe the life of Abby Wambach and her career as a professional soccer player.
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A woman tells her young son the true story of how his great-great-grandfather, Captain Harry Colebourn, rescued and learned to love a bear cub in 1914 as he was on his way to take care of soldiers' horses during World War I, and the bear became the inspiration for A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh.
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In exuberant verse and stirring pictures, Patricia Hruby Powell and Christian Robinson create an extraordinary portrait of the passionate performer and civil rights advocate Josephine Baker, the woman who worked her way from the slums of St. Louis to the grandest stages in the world. Meticulously researched by both author and artist, Josephine's powerful story of struggle and triumph is an inspiration and a spectacle, just like the legend herself....
38) Me-- Jane
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Holding her stuffed toy chimpanzee, young Jane Goodall observes nature, reads Tarzan books, and dreams of living in Africa and helping animals. Includes biographical information on the prominent zoologist.
39) Michelle Obama
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Simple text and photographs describe the life of Michelle Obama.
40) Eli Whitney
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Introduces the life of Eli Whitney, including his childhood on a Massachusetts farm, his invention of the cotton gin, and his development of mass production, a process of making individual parts then assembling them into a finished product.