Geoffrey M Horn
3) The Maori
Author
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A discussion of the Maori, including their history, social structure, religion, art and architecture, science and technology, daily life, and entertainment and sports, as well as the decline and revitalization of the Maori culture.
4) Bob Dylan
Author
Publisher
World Almanac Library
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Profiles Bob Dylan, a singer and songwriter for over forty years who is known for such songs as "Blowin' in the Wind, " "Just like a Woman, " and "Things Have Changed, " the Academy Award winning song from the film, "Wonder Boys."
9) Barack Obama
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Few people had even heard of Barack Obama before 2004. But one powerful speech in Boston changed all that for the Illinois senator.
10) Congress
Author
Publisher
World Almanac Library
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the structure of the U.S. Congress, division of power, legislative process, and various members of Congress.
12) FBI agent
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Describes what FBI agents do, the training they need, and how to become one.
15) Margaret Mead
Author
Publisher
World Almanac Library
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and work of the woman who became one of the twentieth-century's most respected and foremost anthropologists through her studies of various peoples and cultures. Includes a timeline and glossary.
17) Usher
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Highlights the life of rhythm-and-blues singer Usher and his struggle to succeed in the music business.
18) The fencer
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Estonian
Description
"Fleeing from the Soviet secret police, Estonian fencer Endel Nelis returns to his homeland and finds work as a children's sports instructor. Quickly becoming a role model to his students, Nelis begins teaching them competitive fencing techniques despite the objections of school administrators. When the children are invited to a fencing tournament in Leningrad, Nelis must make a choice: put his safety first or risk everything to take the children...