Discusses the life of one of the greatest American baseball players who never got a chance at fame and glory because of the color of his skin.

Buck Leonard (Baseball Hall of Famers of the Negro League)

Children's Books

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Biographies

Rosen Central

Surveys career opportunities for people who are interested in travel, including adventure travel specialist, cruise director, flight attendant, deckhand, cruise ship entertainer, tour guide, and travel agent.

Cool Careers Without College for People Who Love to Travel

Business & Money

Job Hunting & Careers

Rosen Pub. Group

Looks at the trial of teenagers Nathan Leopold Jr. and Richard Loeb, who abducted and murdered a teenage boy, discussing the investigation, the trial, and the sentence.

The Trial of Leopold and Loeb: A Primary Source Account (Great Trials of the 20th Century)

Teen & Young Adult

Rosen Young Adult

Explores the Supreme Court's ruling of a case that has been a controversial issue for a long time, discussing the results, repercussions, and the continued controversy of the case.

Roe V. Wade: The Right to Choose (Supreme Court Cases Through Primary Sources)

Describes the lives and covert operations of six women who worked as American spies during World War II.

American Women Spies of World War II (American Women at War)

History

The titles in this visually stunning new biography series will provide middle-school readers with an understanding of each explorer's life and achievements. Primary source documents such as journal entries, maps, and letters supplement engaging and detailed prose to explain the voyages and the impact they had on society and history. Richly illustrated with full-color maps, painting, and other relevant images, this series offers a full-bodied portrait of noteworthy explorers and the period in which they lived.

The Library of Explorers and Exploration

Paige, Joy

Burnett, Betty

Ramen, Fred

Sherman, Josepha

Rengel, Marian

Kneib, Martha

Greenberg, Robert

Draper, Allison Stark

Ray, Kurt

Greene, Meg

Larkin, Tanya

Favor PhD, Lesli J

Gallagher, Aileen

Olson, Steven P.

Goldberg,Jan

Correlated to the middle school history curriculum, this important series explains some of the most important cases in the history of our nation. Using primary source images, quotes, and documents, each of the six books in this series covers one important case. For each case, you'll find information on the background and function of the Supreme Court, the reason for the case, the arguments made, the decision itself, and the effect of the outcome of the case on our history. This fascinating series will show young readers how court decisions can change laws, and cultural attitudes, and impact our lives as it provides the background for current events on a national level.

Supreme Court Cases Through Primary Sources

Sonneborn, Liz

Anderson, Wayne

Donnelly, Karen

Hulm, David

Looks at America's search for deposed Iraqi president Saddam Hussein, who was located on December 13, 2003 hiding in a hole in the ground on a small farm near Tikrit, Iraq.

Finding and Capturing Saddam Hussein: A Successful Military Manhunt (FRONTLINE COVERAGE OF CURRENT EVENTS)

Describes the life and career of rapper and actress Queen Latifah.

Queen Latifah (The Library of Hip Hop Biographies)

Highlights the life and accomplishments of the two men who created the Internet browser software "Netscape," and describes how this tool was developed.

Marc Andreessen and Jim Clark: The Founders of Netscape (Internet Career Bios)

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