Search Results: Returned 16 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 16
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-- Five Seconds of SummerJuvenile Call No: Biography 5 SECONDS OF SUMMER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Blue banner biographiesSummary Note: Explores the lives of the members of the band 5 Seconds of Summer, looking at their childhoods, rise to fame on YouTube, work with the band One Direction, and dreams for the future.
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c2009., Enslow Call No: B ACDC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Rebels of rockSummary Note: "A biography of Australian hard rock band AC/DC"--Provided by publisher.
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[2020]., Juvenile, Purple Toad Publishing Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to open Series Title: A Beacon biographySummary Note: Profiles the life and career of the NBA star player Ben Simmons, including his early life, college career, and professional career statistics.
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[2002], c1997., New American Library Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Australian conservationists Steve and Terri Irwin describe their lives and adventures in their quest to study wildlife. Steve Irwin and Terri Irwin.
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[2015], Pantheon Books Call No: GN B WYL Edition: First United States Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Presents the graphic recollections of Evie Wyld from her time growing up in the heat of coastal Australia, where she became captivated early on by sharks--with their ruthlessness, stealth, and great strength.
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[2015]., Pantheon Books Call No: MEMOIR Edition: 1st United States e Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A nonfiction graphic novel memoir of Anglo-Australian author Evie Wyld in which she reflects on her childhood in Australia, her family, experiences with love and loss, and obsession with sharks.
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[2021]., Juvenile, Calkins Creek Call No: B LOW Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Picture book biography exploring and celebrating the life and career of rainforest ecologist Meg Lowman, detailing the trials she went through--including being blocked from certain university classes because she was a woman--to get to where she is today. Highlights how Meg became a champion of rainforest and tree preservation around the world.
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2017., Juvenile, Puffin Books Call No: B BRIERLEY Edition: Young readers' edition. Availability:3 of 3 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes how the author was accidentally separated from his family and home in India as a child, how he survived as an orphan in Kolkata, his adoption by an Australian family, and his search for his biological family as an adult.
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2017., Adolescent, Puffin Books Call No: MEMOIR Edition: Young readers' ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Saroo Brierley discusses his life as an adopted boy living in Tasmania and his time spent finding his birth family in India.
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2009., Primary, Scholastic Press Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As a child growing up in Australia, Annette Kellerman was a frail ugly duckling who dreamed of becoming a graceful ballerina. With courage and determination, she confronted a crippling illness to become an internationally known record-setting athlete who revolutionized the sport of swimming for women, a movie star who invented water ballet, and a fashion revolutionary who modernized the swimsuit.
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2019., Adolescent, Feiwel and Friends Call No: HI-INT B HAM Edition: First US edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: From her first trip to Everest Base Camp as a young woman, Jade Hameister knew what she wanted to achieve---the impossible. Jade battled atrocious weather, unbelievably low temperatures, and a sled that weighed almost twice as much as her to become the youngest person ever to complete the Polar Hat Trick. Jade began her quest to complete the Polar Hat Trick in April 2016 when she was fourteen. She became the youngest person to ski to the North Pole from anywhere outside the last degree---the point where most people begin---and was named Australian Geographic Society's Young Adventurer of the Year. But that was just the beginning. .
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2001., Omnibus Books from Scholastic Call No: 597.310 FOX Edition: pbk ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin
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2017., Pre-adolescent, Puffin Books Call No: 921 HOGE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Robert Hoge was born with a tumor the size of a tennis ball in the middle of his face and short, twisted legs, but he refused to let what made him different stand in the way of leading a happy, successful life. This is the true story of how he embraced his circumstances and never let his 'ugly' stop him from focusing on what truly mattered"--Provided by publisher.
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-- Steve Irwin2015., Penguin Publishing Group Call No: B IRW Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the life and career of Steve Irwin, famously known as the Crocodile Hunter, from his childhood and early love of animals to his rise in popularity as a film and television star and naturalist.
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[2015]., Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: Biography IRWIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Who was-- ?Summary Note: Presents a brief biography Steve Irwin, describing his childhood and how he owned a pet python, was the son of zoo owners, and how he became "The Crocodile Hunter" TV host.