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Review: Graphic Biographies: Steve Jobs

Published on September 18, 2012 By Julie
  Title: Steve Jobs Graphic Biography (Saddleback’s Graphic Biographies) Publisher:  Saddleback May Contain Spoilers From Amazon: Fast-paced and easy-to-read, these softcover 25-page graphic biographies teach students about historical figures: those who lead us into new territory; pursued scientific discoveries; battled injustice and prejudice; and broke down creative and artistic barriers. These biographies offer a variety [...]

Review: Crazy Horse’s Vision by Joseph Bruchac & S D Nelson

Published on June 23, 2012 By Julie
    Title: Crazy Horse’s Vision Author:  Joseph Bruchac & S D Nelson Publisher: Lee and Low May Contain Spoilers From Amazon: Joseph Bruchac tells the compelling story of how a young boy named Curly seeks a vision in the hope of saving his people – and grows into the brave and fierce warrior Crazy [...]

Review: Paiute Princess by Deborah Kogan Ray

Published on June 16, 2012 By Julie
      Title: Paiute Princess   Author: Deborah Kogan Ray   Publisher:  Farrar Straus Giroux May Contain Spoilers From Amazon: Born into the Northern Paiute tribe of Nevada in 1844, Sarah Winnemucca straddled two cultures: the traditional life of her people, and the modern ways of her grandfather’s white friends. Sarah was smart and [...]