Our People

 
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Crafted with a wealth of detail and rich illustrations, each biography in this appealing collection offers 32 pages that entice readers into discovering the remarkable people who built our great nation. The primary narrative focuses on the childhood, education, motivations, and achievements of a key American figure, while special sidebars introduce related topics. Absorbing historical photos, helpful time lines, detailed glossaries, and a resource section for further research will draw kids back to these books time and again!

Individual Titles

Title   ATOS Format Qty
Our People (29 titles)
Alexander Graham Bell: Inventor 5.4
Alexander Hamilton: Soldier and Statesman 7.0
Amelia Earhart: Aviation Pioneer 4.9
Chief Joseph: Chief of the Nez Perce 4.9
Christopher Columbus: Explorer 5.2
Clara Barton: Founder of the American Red Cross 5.5
Dolley Madison: First Lady 5.0
Eleanor Roosevelt: First Lady, Humanitarian, and World Citizen 6.3
Elizabeth Blackwell: Physician and Health Educator 5.9
Florence Nightingale: Founder of the Nightingale School of Nursing 6.0
Helen Keller: Author and Advocate for the Disabled 5.7
Henry Clay: The Great Compromiser 6.5
Jane Addams: Social Reformer and Nobel Prize Winner 6.3
John Paul Jones: Naval Hero 6.3
Laura Ingalls Wilder: Pioneer and Author 4.7
Leif Eriksson: Norwegian Explorer 4.4
Lewis and Clark: Explorers 5.2
Mary McLeod Bethune: African-American Educator 5.3
Patrick Henry: Orator and Patriot 5.6
Phillis Wheatley: First Published African-American Poet 5.9
Rachel Carson: Author and Environmentalist 6.2
Robert Fulton: Engineer and Inventor 5.8
Sacagawea: Native American Interpreter 5.1
Samuel Adams: Father of the Revolution 5.9
Sequoyah: Native American Scholar 4.7
Susan B. Anthony: Reformer 5.3
Tecumseh: Chief of the Shawnee 5.0
The Wright Brothers: Inventors and Aviators 5.7
Thomas Edison: Inventor 5.1
  • New New title for Spring 2013
  • Recent New title for Fall 2012

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  • Suggested Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 6
  • Suggested Reading Level: Grade 4

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