This book provides a biography of the Duke University and Detroit Piston superstar whose many honors include an Olympic gold medal for playing on the 1996 United States Men's Basketball Team.

This book traces the development of a young basketball star, who also has a clothing line, owns restaurants, has been in movies, made rap albums, has his own record label, and has a business empire worth many millions.

A biography of the fortieth president of the United States, including his childhood, education, employment, and political career.

Sketches the lives of the two men responsible for the first flight of a machine powered aircraft on December 17, 1903, in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.

A simple biography of the popular senator from Ohio who was elected as twenty-ninth president of the United States in 1920.

Presents a simple biography of the Democrat who was elected president to two successive terms, 1992 and 1996.

Sketches the life from poverty to riches of the inventor of the Kodak camera which made it possible for the ordinary person to take pictures.

This is a biography of the Baltimore Orioles' shortstop who earned the nickname Iron Man in 1995 when he broke Lou Gehrig's record for most games played in a row.

Presents a biography of "Old Rough and Ready," hero of the Mexican War, who became the twelfth president of the United States.

This book examines the professional and personal life of the baseball star who plays with the Seattle Mariners.