Youth Biography

Product Description Inventors & Scientists: Notable Lives from History is a fun and engaging reader for students or anyone with a love for history. Explore 10 remarkable inventors and scientists from who changed the world in a significant way by...

Product Description: Rare Vignettes Featuring the Protestant Reformation's Fiercest Defender! A bold leader of the Scottish Reformation who saw fellow defenders tortured and executed Enduring illness and brutality during 19 months of imprisonment aboard...

Product Description The inspiring biography of the man who lived and penned Amazing Grace!-Poignant letters and vignettes from John Newton's own memoirs-his life as a despairing beggar, slave ship captain, and finally, a tireless man of God-His...

A description of the boyhood, marriage, and young professional life of Abraham Lincoln. This book includes his presidential years and also reflects on the latest scholarly thoughts about our Civil War president. Winner of the 1988 Newbery Medal.

Mary Slessor pondered David Livingstone's words, "I don't care where we go as long as we go forward." "I'm not going anywhere, Mary mused. I'm twenty-seven years old. I work in a cotton mill twelve hours a day. God, Mary prayed, send me somewhere,...

Dr. Sloop and her husband began their lifelong dedication to the mountain people when they rode horseback into the remote hill region of North Carolina in 1909. The conditions they encountered were shockingly primitive. The people had neither doctors,...

Product Information Title: Miracle WorkerBy: William GibsonFormat: PaperbackNumber of Pages: 128Vendor: ScribnerPublication Date: 2008 Dimensions: 8.00 X 5.25 (inches)Weight: 4...