From on-the-diamond exploits to off-the-diamond insights, Ballpark Greats: Pro Baseball's Best Players gives the reader a close-up look at some of the very best of today's Major League… More →
Biographies
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Behind the Scenes Biographies
Young readers are drawn to the high-profile, exciting lives of celebrities, and it's a great way to get them reading. Unique facts and vivid photos bring these biographies of popular… More →
First but Forgotten
Open a history book, and you'll probably see some familiar names, such as Cesar Chavez and Rosa Parks. We learn a lot about some historical figures, but not others. In this series, you'll… More →
Gateway Biographies
Discover the human side of key newsworthy and historical figures. Each biography in this easy-reading series is peppered with quotes and childhood stories, accounts of successes and failures, More →
Great Figures in Black History
In this fascinating series, readers will take an in-depth look at the intriguing lives of some of the greatest heroes of Black history. Featuring Sojourner Truth, Martin Luther King Jr., and… More →
For more than 100 years, Black filmmakers have made incredible contributions to American cinema and culture. These groundbreakers created thought-provoking stories about the experiences of… More →
Groundbreakers: Black Musicians
Black musicians have made incredible contributions to American music and culture, captivating audiences with memorable melodies and rhythms. Groundbreakers: Black Musicians introduces some of More →
From on-the-court exploits to off-the-court insights, Hardwood Greats: Pro Basketball's Best Players gives the reader a close-up look at some of the very best of today's pro basketball stars. More →
Heroes of Native American History
When European colonizers arrived in what is now the United States, they were often met with resistance from Native Americans. This resistance took place over the course of many years.… More →
History's Most Influential Musicians
These detailed and entertaining guides are filled with profiles of truly accomplished musicians across a broad spectrum of musical styles and genres. Readers are introduced to a wide variety… More →
History's Most Influential Scientists
Leonardo da Vinci's study of mechanics led to the creation of early prototypes of flying machines and submarines. Biologist Carolus Linnaeus pioneered the hierarchal system of taxonomic… More →
Pop Biographies
Readers will have front row seats to get to know six of today's most popular superstars. Each title explores how the star got started in their career and the spectacular movies, TV shows, or… More →