Ordinary people change the world (Picture books)
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Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Even when he was a kid, Albert Einstein did things his own way. He thought in pictures instead of words, and his special way of thinking helped him understand big ideas like the structure of music and why a compass always points north. Those ideas made him want to keep figuring out the secrets of the universe. Other people thought he was just a dreamer, but because of his curiosity, Einstein grew up to be one of the greatest scientists the world has...
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I am Helen Keller
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Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Jackie Robinson always loved sports, especially baseball. He could run, leap, and throw better than any other kid around. But he lived at a time when the rules weren't fair to African Americans: Even though Jackie was a great athlete, he wasn't allowed on the best teams just because of the color of his skin. Jackie knew that sports were best when everyone, of every color, played together. He became the first black baseball player on a major-league...
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I am Lucille Ball
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I am George Washington
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I am Jane Goodall
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I am Martin Luther King, Jr
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I am Gandhi
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12) I am Jim Henson
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Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Presents the creator of the Muppets and describes the creative spirit, performance talents and beliefs in the goodness of people that inspired his career and how he helped create the iconic programs Sesame Street and The Muppet Show.
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I am Sacagawea
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I am Harriet Tubman
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I am Sonia Sotomayor
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I am Billie Jean King
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I am Marie Curie
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19) I am Walt Disney
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Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"A biography of Walt Disney with a focus on his work making dreams come true for himself and for generations of children"--
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I am Anne Frank
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I am Benjamin Franklin
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I am Leonardo da Vinci
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23) I am Frida Kahlo
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Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"This picture book biography follows Frida Kahlo's start as an artist and how she integrated her unique way of looking at the world into her art"--
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I am Oprah Winfrey
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I am Dolly Parton
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I am I. M. Pei
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I am Malala Yousafzai
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I am Muhammad Ali
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I am John Lewis
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I am Mister Rogers
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I am Temple Grandin
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I am Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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