"Introduces the reader to Simone Biles"--

Traces the life and accomplishments of the printer, philosopher, scientist, inventor, and statesman.

A biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder, who actually lived in the little houses about which she wrote.

A simple biography of the Civil War president.

A brief biography of the American Indian princess who as a young girl befriended John Smith, saving him from death at the hands of her father, and later was very helpful to the colonists at Jamestown.

Presents a brief look at the life of one of New York City's most popular mayors.

A simple account of the life of Black Elk, the visionary and Oglala medicine man who had a vision of universal peace and felt that he saw his people's dream die at Wounded Knee.

A brief introduction to the life of the man who invented the telephone.

Introduces the life of John Muir, the naturalist who formed the Sierra Club to help preserve the Sierra Mountains.

Looks at the life of Sitting Bull, and tells how the Native American leader struggled to help his people keep their land from being taken by the American government.