Written especially for middle-grade students, a series of full-color biographies features the lives of contemporary people reluctant readers want to read about.
An exploration of our fascination with Johnny Depp, his riddling complexity, and his meaning for our culture studies the actor's image in terms of its ambiguity and its many strange nuances. Simultaneous.
Overcoming her own personal shortcomings, Clara Barton ignored the rules of etiquette and got involved in the Civil War where she risked her own life to save injured soldiers wounded in battle and, later in life, became a celebrated American figure as...