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Little kids first big book of who / Jill Esbaum.

First big book of who (portion title)
Esbaum, Jill, (author.).

Summary:

"Read amazing stories about Martin Luther King, Jr., Amelia Earhart, Mohandas Gandhi, and many other fascinating and inspiring people from all over the world. These colorful and kid-friendly pages introduce young readers to more than 50 people and their interesting lives"-- Back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781426319174
  • ISBN: 1426319177
  • Physical Description: 127 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, photographs (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, [2015]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 125) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- King Tut -- Aristotle -- Michelangelo -- William Shakespeare -- Jane Austen -- Sequoyah -- Sacagawea -- Abraham Lincoln -- Elizabeth Blackwell -- Meet more inventors & scientists. Leonardo da Vinci ; Thomas Edison ; George Washington Carver ; John Muir ; Albert Einstein ; Jane Goodall ; Rachel Carson ; Galileo Galilei -- Isabella Bird -- Matthew Henson -- Marie Curie -- Mohandas Gandhi -- Amelia Earhart -- Meet more explorers. Lady Hester Stanhope ; James Cook ; Nain Singh Rawat ; Gertrude Bell ; Junko Tabei ; Ferdinand Magellan ; Amyr Klink ; Marco Polo -- Golda Meir -- Ansel Adams -- Frida Kahlo -- Tenzing Norgay -- Ella Fitzgerald -- Meet more artists. Georgia O'Keeffe ; Pablo Picasso ; Maurice Sendak ; Wolfgang Mozart ; Shel Silverstein ; Mikhail Baryshnikov ; Louisa May Alcott ; Berthe Morisot -- Jackie Robinson -- Maya Angelou -- Martin Luther King Jr. -- Neil Armstrong -- Dong Zhiming -- The Beatles -- Michelle Bachelet -- Malala Yousafzai -- Meet more human rights leaders. Eleanor Roosevelt ; Thurgood Marshall ; Helen Keller ; Cesar Chavez ; Nelson Mandela ; Wangari Maathai ; Harriet Tubman ; The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso -- Parent tips.
Target Audience Note:
NC820L Lexile
Subject: Biography > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Biographies.
Informational works.
Illustrated works.

Available copies

  • 16 of 19 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 4 of 4 copies available at Nantahala Regional Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 19 total copies.
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