George Sullivan
2) Pocahontas
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Tells the story of Pocahontas, the daughter of the Chief Powhatan, who married an English colonist, and traveled to England before her death in 1617.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"Hail to the Chief! Get ready to meet all of our nation's presidents, from George Washington to Donald Trump. This easy-to-read book offers mini biographies and fun facts about each president's accomplishments in the Oval Office and beyond, accompanied by photographs and lists of key events."--
6) Paul Revere
Author
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 2
Description
A biography of the man made famous by a poem about the American Revolution, placing his life and work in its real historical context.
7) Tom Thumb
Author
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Shares the life of Charles Sherwood Stratton, describing his career, his travels around the world, his specially designed home, and his longtime friendship with the flamboyant P. T. Barnum.
11) Thomas Edison
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Features Thomas Edison explaining how he developed ideas and turned them into useful inventions. Although he is most famous for inventing the light bulb, Edison is credited with hundreds of inventions.
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
The fascinating life of one of the most popular historical figures is told through images -- most rarely, if ever, seen -- from the American Foundation for the Blind and The Perkins School for the Blind. The images trace Keller's life from birth, to childhood with Annie Sullivan in the cottage, to college, and on to her many years as a dedicated social activist and spokesperson.--From amazon.com
14) Abraham Lincoln
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Presents a biography, including excerpts from his speeches, letters, and other writings, of the man who was president during the Civil War.
18) Helen Keller
Author
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 2
Description
A biography, told using excerpts from her own writings, of the woman who successfully dealt with her own disabilities while trying to better the lives of other deaf and blind people.