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2014, Juvenile, Crabtree Publishing Company Call No: B EINSTEIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Crabtree groundbreaker biographies.Summary Note: A biography of Albert Einstein, including his early years, personal successes and obstacles, and his important contributions to the field of physics. Includes a chronology, glossary, and further resources.
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[2014]., Juvenile, Crabtree Publishing Company Call No: B EIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Crabtree Groundbreaker biographiesSummary Note: "Albert Einstein was a theoretical physicist and an intellectual giant of the twentieth century. This fascinating biography reveals Einstein's life story, and how his theories changed the way we looked at the universe. Born in Germany in 1879, Einstein focused his studies on science and mathematics. He won a Nobel Prize in Physics and was instrumental in persuading U.S. President Roosevelt to pursue the development of the atomic bomb in World War II. Einstein published hundreds of research papers, articles, and books and lectured at universities in Europe and the United States until his death in 1955. Einstein's name is synonymous with genius, and, not surprisingly, his brain has been preserved for study."--
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[2014], Juvenile, Crabtree Publishing Company Call No: 921 EINSTEIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Crabtree groundbreaker biographies.Summary Note: "Albert Einstein was a theoretical physicist and an intellectual giant of the twentieth century. This fascinating biography reveals Einstein's life story, and how his theories changed the way we looked at the universe. Born in Germany in 1879, Einstein focused his studies on science and mathematics. He won a Nobel Prize in Physics and was instrumental in persuading U.S. President Roosevelt to pursue the development of the atomic bomb in World War II. Einstein published hundreds of research papers, articles, and books and lectured at universities in Europe and the United States until his death in 1955. Einstein's name is synonymous with genius, and, not surprisingly, his brain has been preserved for study."--
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2016, Juvenile, Crabtree Publishing Company Call No: B FOSSEY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Crabtree groundbreaker biographies.Summary Note: Presents a brief photographic biography of Dian Fossey, an animal rights activist and the woman largely responsible for protecting and preserving mountain gorillas. For her activism Dian made enemies, and she was found murdered in her cabin in Rwanda in 1985.
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c2011., Juvenile, Crabtree Pub. Call No: 921 HUERTA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Crabtree groundbreaker biographiesSummary Note: Chronicles the life and accomplishments of Dolores Huerta, who became an outspoken activist in the twentieth century, describing her childhood in New Mexico, her work with Cesar Chavez and the National Farm Workers Association, and other related topics.
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c2012., Juvenile, Crabtree Pub. Company Call No: 921 WIESEL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Crabtree groundbreaker biographiesSummary Note: Discusses the life of Elie Wiesel and his time as a Holocaust survivor, author, and human rights advocate.
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c2012., Juvenile, Crabtree Pub. Company Call No: 921 WIESEL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Crabtree groundbreaker biographiesSummary Note: Discusses the life of Elie Wiesel and his time as a Holocaust survivor, author, and human rights advocate.
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c2012., Crabtree Pub. Company Call No: B ELI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Crabtree groundbreaker biographiesSummary Note: Discusses the life of Elie Wiesel and his time as a Holocaust survivor, author, and human rights advocate.
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c2012., Juvenile, Crabtree Pub. Co. Call No: B WIESEL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Crabtree groundbreaker biographies.Summary Note: A biography of Holocaust survivor and humanitarian Elie Wiesel. Discusses his childhood and education, time in the concentration camps, and the years after his release when he wrote "Night" and began speaking out on the horrors of the Holocaust. Includes dozens of photographs and quotes, sidebars, a glossary, a chronology, and sources of further information.
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c2011., Juvenile, Crabtree Pub. Call No: 921 AARON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Crabtree groundbreaker biographiesSummary Note: A biography of Hank Aaron, the last Negro League player to move into the big leagues, covering his childhood in a small Alabama town, his accomplishments as a baseball player, and the impact he continues to have today.
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c2012., Juvenile, Crabtree Pub. Company Call No: 921 SENDLEROWA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Crabtree groundbreaker biographiesSummary Note: Discusses the life of Irena Sendler and her efforts to save Jewish children from the Nazis in World War II.
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Call No: 921 ROBINSON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Crabtree groundbreaker biographiesSummary Note: Presents a biography on Jackie Robinson, the first African-American player in Major League Baseball.
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[2013], Crabtree Publishing Company Call No: 921 ALI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Crabtree groundbreaker biographiesSummary Note: An illustrated biography of boxing great Muhammad Ali that addresses his career, involvement with politics, his fight against Parkinson's disease, and more.
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2013, Juvenile, Crabtree Publishing Company Call No: B ALI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Crabtree groundbreaker biographies.Summary Note: Discusses the life of Muhammad Ali, from his birth as Cassius Clay and his days beating up bullies in the school yard to the changing of his name and becoming a world championship boxer.
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[2014], Juvenile, Crabtree publishing Call No: 921 MANDELA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Crabtree groundbreaker biographiesSummary Note: Chronicles the life and accomplishments of Nelson Mandela, a South African political activist who was imprisoned for his rebellion against racial segregation and was later elected as the first black president of South Africa.
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c2011., Crabtree Pub. Co. Call No: B RIDE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Crabtree groundbreaker biographiesSummary Note: A biography of Sally Ride, the youngest astronaut and first United States woman in space, describing her childhood, accomplishments, and reputation as a good role model for young girls.
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c2010., Juvenile, Crabtree Pub. Call No: 921 SOTOMAYOR Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: Crabtree groundbreaker biographiesSummary Note: Describes the life of Sonia Sotomayor, the first Hispanic Supreme Court justice, discussing her childhood, education, legal career, and her nomination to the Supreme Court in 2009.
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c2011, Pre-adolescent, Crabtree Pub Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Crabtree groundbreaker biographiesSummary Note: Describes the life of Sonia Sotomayor, the first Hispanic Supreme Court justice, discussing her childhood, education, legal career, and her nomination to the Supreme Court in 2009.
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c2011., Pre-adolescent, Crabtree Pub. Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Crabtree groundbreaker biographiesSummary Note: Describes the life of Sonia Sotomayor, the first Hispanic Supreme Court justice, discussing her childhood, education, legal career, and her nomination to the Supreme Court in 2009.
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[2014], Crabtree Pub. Company Call No: 921 JOBS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Crabtree groundbreaker biographiesSummary Note: Examines the life and accomplishments of computer engineer Steve Jobs.