Defining Moments |
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Contribution by:
| Bearport Publishing Staff, |
Series title: | Defining Moments Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-59716-093-3 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2005 |
Publisher: | Bearport Publishing Company, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Multiple copy pack |
List Price: | USD $151.62 |
Book Description:
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From an historic march on Washington, D.C. to a record-setting journey through outer space, Defining Moments introduces young readers to the world's most memorable people. Told in a compelling narrative style, each book captures a defining moment or incident in each person's life that propelled him or her to greatness. From Cesar Chavez fighting for the rights of farm workers, to Christopher Reeve rising above a crippling accident, to Rosa Parks refusing to move to the back of the bus,...
More DescriptionFrom an historic march on Washington, D.C. to a record-setting journey through outer space, Defining Moments introduces young readers to the world's most memorable people. Told in a compelling narrative style, each book captures a defining moment or incident in each person's life that propelled him or her to greatness. From Cesar Chavez fighting for the rights of farm workers, to Christopher Reeve rising above a crippling accident, to Rosa Parks refusing to move to the back of the bus, each featured biography is a story of conviction and leadership. Full-color photographs and timelines enhance the rich narrative texts.