Search Results: Returned 20 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 20
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c2012, Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Usa today lifeline biographiesSummary Note: Rodriguez is considered one of the best all-around baseball players of all time. He is the youngest player ever to hit 500 home runs, breaking the record Jimmie Foxx set in 1939, and the youngest to hit 600, besting Babe Ruth's record by over a year. His two home runs on September 24, 2010 beat Sammy Sosa's record, making him the all-time leader in home runs by a player of Hispanic descent.
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c2012, Adolescent, Twenty-first Century Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: USA today lifeline biographiesSummary Note: Profiles the life and career of Alex Rodriquez, a major league baseball player, covering his childhood, family, and awards, and includes career statistics.
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c2010, Adolescent, Twenty-first Century Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: USA Today lifeline biographiesSummary Note: An illustrated biography of Barack Obama that covers his family, education, career in politics, presidential campaign, and other related topics.
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c2011, Adolescent, Twenty-first Century Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: USA Today lifeline biographiesSummary Note: A brief biography of racecar driver Danica Patrick that discusses her childhood, training, career accomplishments, and personal life.
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c2011, Adolescent, Twenty-first Century Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: USA Today lifeline biographiesSummary Note: Chronicles the life and accomplishments of Derek Jeter, shortstop for the New York Yankees, describing his childhood, family, college, seasons in the minor leagues, and other related topics. Includes Jeter's batting statistics, a glossary, and other resources.
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c2010, Adolescent, Twenty-first Century Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: USA today lifeline biographiesSummary Note: An illustrated biography of Hillary Rodham Clinton that covers her family, activism, education, career in politics, roles as first lady of Arkansas and the United States, and other related topics.
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By Doeden, Mattc2011, Adolescent, Twenty-first Century Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: USA TODAY lifeline biographiesSummary Note: Profiles the life and career of actor Johnny Depp, discussing his reputation for being a rebel, his sometimes unusual choice of roles, his personal happiness as a father, and his success in Disney's "Pirates of the Caribbean."
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By Doeden, Mattc2012, Adolescent, Twenty-first Century Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: USA Today lifeline biographiesSummary Note: Profiles the life and career of Stefani Germanotta, aka Lady Gaga, from her childhood to her years working in the underground New York music scene, and on to international fame with her singles "Just Dance" and "Poker Face" in 2008.
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c2013, Adolescent, Twenty-first Century Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: USA today lifeline biographiesSummary Note: Provides an overview of the life of LeBron James, covering his childhood, high school and professional successes, decision to leave the Cleveland Cavaliers, and more.
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c2012, Adolescent, Twenty-first Century Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: USA Today lifeline biographiesSummary Note: Profiles the life and career of Queen Latifah, who changed the rap landscape by crafting a style of rap full of positive messages, and went on to make eight albums, thirty movies, and more.
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c2011, Adolescent, Twenty-first Century Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: USA Today Lifeline biographiesSummary Note: Explores the lives of the founders of Google Sergey Brin and Larry Page and discusses the evolution of the search engine and company.
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-- Dreaming of Twilightc2011, Adolescent, Twenty-first Century Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: USA today lifeline biographiesSummary Note: Chronicles the life and accomplishments of Stephenie Meyer, describing her childhood and the events that led her to write the novel "Twilight," and the subsequent series, and discussing her success and plans for the future.
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c2013, Adolescent, Twenty-first Century Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: USA today lifeline biographiesSummary Note: A biography of American author Suzanne Collins.
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c2013, Adolescent, Twenty-first Century Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: USA today lifeline biographiesSummary Note: A biography of American author Suzanne Collins.
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c2010., Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: B BERNERS-LEE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: USA today lifeline biographies.Summary Note: Chronicles the life and accomplishments of Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web. Includes photographs and side-bars.
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c2010, Adolescent, Twenty-first Century Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: USA today lifeline biographiesSummary Note: Chronicles the career of Tim Berners-Lee, the man who invented the Internet, describing how he came up with the idea, why he thought it was so important, and how he made his dream a reality.
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c2013., Adolescent, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: USA today lifeline biographiesSummary Note: A biography of American football quarterback Tim Tebow.
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By Doeden, Mattc2011, Adolescent, Twenty-first Century Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: USA Today lifeline biographiesSummary Note: Chronicles the life and career of Tom Brady, discussing his childhood, involvement in college sports, draft to the NFL, career highlights, Super Bowl wins, and other related topics.
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c2011., Juvenile, Twenty-first Century Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: USA today lifeline biographiesSummary Note: Provides a biography of hip-hop artist Tupac Shakur using quotes and articles from the newspaper, "USA Today." Discusses his controversial life, musical career, and untimely death.
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By Doeden, Mattc2010, Adolescent, Twenty-first Century Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: USA today lifeline biographiesSummary Note: Presents a biography of actor and entertainer Will Smith, covering his upbringing, early roles, problems with debt, and success in films such as "Men in Black" and "I, Robot."