Kirsten Anderson
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Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
Taylor Swift is one of the most popular singers in the world, and a billionaire who writes her own songs and plays several instruments. Find out how she became the star she is today from growing up on a Christmas tree farm in Pennsylvania.
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Doctor Olaf van Schuler's Brain, 1664 - The Burning, 1725 - Happy Effects, 1741 - My Name is Lubbert Das, 1765 - Hysteria, 1820 - Reading Grandpa's Head, 1837 - The Baquet, 1850 - Neurasthenia: A Victorian Love Story, 1871 - The Siblings, 1910 - A Spoonful Makes You Fertile, 1931 - Salk and Sabin, 1955 - The Story of Her Breasts, 1971 - The Doctors, 2006
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
"Meet the man behind the board games: Milton Bradley. Born in Maine in 1836, Milton Bradley moved with his family to the working-class city of Lowell, Massachusetts, at age 11. His early life consisted of several highs and lows, from graduating high school and attending Harvard to getting laid off and losing his first wife. These experiences gave Bradley the idea for his first board game: The Checkered Game of Life. He produced and sold Life across...
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
On November 7, 2020, Kamala Harris, a senator from California, became the first woman and the first African-American and South Asian-American person to be elected to the vice presidency. While her nomination for this position was not unexpected, her rise to national prominence was one filled with unexpected turns and obstacles. After failing her first bar exam to become a lawyer, she tried again and passed. From there, she quickly rose through the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"Your favorite characters are now part of the Who HQ library! Say hello to the premier title in the What Is the Story Of? series. Hello Kitty! This cute cartoon character who's shaped like a bobtail cat and wears a bow in her hair has become an icon of our times. Hello Kitty, as she is known, is a piano-playing, cookie-baking darling from London with a heart of gold. Readers will learn all about Kitty, who was first created in Japan, but has since...