| American Biographies Contributor(s): Doak, Robin (Author), Fay, Gail (Author), Gallagher, Brigid (Author) |
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ISBN: 1432964577 ISBN-13: 9781432964573 Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books OUR PRICE: $126.62 Product Type: Other - Other Formats Published: July 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Reference | Encyclopedias |
| Series: American Biographies |
| Physical Information: 240 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Meet some of the most fascinating people who play a part in the history of the United States. Take a walk along the journey of their lives, learning about their childhoods, their families, and the people and events that inspired them. |
Contributor Bio(s): Raum, Elizabeth: - Elizabeth Raum has written over two-dozen nonfiction books for young readers, including a biography of Louis Armstrong for Capstone Press. Over the years, she has worked as a middle school and high school English teacher, an elementary school librarian, and a college library director. Elizabeth Raum has written many nonfiction books for children. Two of her Capstone You Choose books, Orphan Trains: An Interactive History Adventure (2011) and Can You Survive Storm Chasing? (2012), are Junior Library Guild selections. Elizabeth lives in Michigan with her husband, Richard.Fay, Gail: - Gail Fay is a freelance writer and copyeditor. She has written nonfiction children's books on several topics, including history. Gail has also written a comprehensive informational resource for high school athletes. Before entering the publishing world, Gail taught eighth grade English for ten years. |