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33 produkter
Taylor Swift
Music Superstar
E-bok, 2012
417 kr
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Singer, songwriter, Grammy winner. Although it may seem like Taylor Swift became a superstar overnight, she really started singing and writing songs when she was eleven. She kept doing what she thought was right until her big break, and she''s now a household name. This fun-to-read book offers …
Jesse Owens
"I Always Loved Running"
E-bok, 2008
536 kr
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In 1936, in front of 110,000 spectators at the Olympic Stadium in Germany, Jesse Owens blew away the competition in the 100-meter final to claim the title of "World''s Fastest Man." He won the gold medal in front of Germany''s brutal dictator, Adolf Hitler, defying the Nazi leader''s racist …
Demi!
Latina Star Demi Lovato
E-bok, 2013
408 kr
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This biography explores this talented singer and actress'' life, and struggles with bipolar disorder. Readers find out about her early acting days on Barney and Friends with Selena Gomez to being "discovered" by Disney to her Stay Strong special on MTV.
Jennifer!
Film Star Jennifer Lawrence
E-bok, 2013
417 kr
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Jennifer Lawrence was nominated for her first Academy Award at 20 years old. Her determination and drive have seen her go from modeling to acting in some of the biggest blockbusters in recent years. Readers find out what her future plans are, and how she became such an amazing actress.
Jay-Z
A Biography of a Hip-Hop Icon
E-bok, 2014
442 kr
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One of the first singles from The Black Album, a famous Jay-Z record, rap "What More Can I Say"? But the real question is what more can this music legend do? From the platinum albums to the sold-out concerts to his Rocawear clothing brand, Jay-Z has done it all. He has sold some 50 million albums …
Hillary Clinton
Former First Lady and Secretary of State
Av Jeff Burlingame, Anne C. Cunningham
E-bok, 2017
582 kr
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Hillary Clinton is arguably one of the most polarizing political figures in American history. She burst into the national spotlight during her husband’s presidential campaign, when she managed to both impress and offend the American public. Since then, Clinton has proven herself a capable public …
Malcolm X
Fighting for Human Rights
E-bok, 2017
581 kr
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Malcolm X faced many injustices growing up as an African American in the early twentieth century. Funneling his anger over systemic racism into activism, Malcolm X became a leader of the civil rights movement as well as one of the best-known spokesmen for the Nation of Islam. In this engaging …
John Lennon
Fighting for World Peace
E-bok, 2017
581 kr
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This comprehensive biography by award-winning author Jeff Burlingame explores the life of John Lennon, whose music and life story still resonate and remain popular with both young and old fans, nearly four decades after his untimely death in 1980. He was known foremost as a musician, but played …
Story of Bad Boy Entertainment
E-bok, 2014
133 kr
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The story of Bad Boy Entertainment is one of triumph and tragedy. It was triumph when the dream of founder Sean "Puffy" Combs was transformed into one of the most successful record labels in the history of hip-hop music. It was tragedy when the life of Bad Boy''s most successful artist, Christopher …
Incarceration
Punishment or Rehabilitation?
Av Jeff Burlingame, Erin L. McCoy
E-bok, 2019
706 kr
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For as long as prisons have existed, people have asked what role they should play in our society. Should they be solely dedicated to punishing those who have broken the law, or do they also have a role to play in the rehabilitation of criminals, so they can contribute more productively when they …
Government Entitlements
E-bok, 2012
594 kr
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This book examines controversies surrounding government entitlements, explaining what they are, discussing social security, welfare, unemployment insurance, workers'' compensation, and related topics, and encourages students to utilize critical thinking skills.
Prisons
E-bok, 2012
581 kr
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This gripping volume allows readers to use critical thinking to create informed opinions on where they stand on the issue of punishment, incarceration, and the treatment of prisoners.
Titanic Tragedy
The Price of Prosperity in a Gilded Age
E-bok, 2012
636 kr
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Provides information on the Titanic tragedy and the differing perspectives accompanying it.
Alcohol
E-bok, 2013
539 kr
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This book provides information on the dangers of alcohol, which is a depressant that can take a serious toll on one''s health. Use of alcohol interferes with the brain''s communication pathways and affects the way the brain works and processes information. Your readers will learn about the …
Crystal Meth
E-bok, 2013
551 kr
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Crystal meth or methamphetamine is an illegal and powerful street drug. Also known as meth, crank, chalk, and speed, crystal meth first acts as a stimulant, then begins to systematically destroy the body. It causes severe health conditions and is highly addictive. Your readers will learn about the …
50 Cent
Hip-Hop Mogul
E-bok, 2014
432 kr
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The life that 50 Cent was born into was anything but easy. From growing up without a father, to drug dealing, to being shot nine times and nearly losing his life, 50 Cent had to overcome a lot of struggles in his life, but this hip-hop biography will not only cover those struggles, but also his …
Eminem
Hip-Hop Mogul
E-bok, 2014
432 kr
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With a childhood that was made up of no father, being beat up by schoolmates, and dropping out of high school, no one expected much from Eminem, but in that same childhood, Eminem would find an escape from it all through hip-hop music. Not only does this hip-hop biography stress his struggles …
Kanye West
Hip-Hop Mogul
E-bok, 2014
432 kr
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Even at a young age, Kanye West''s love for music gave him opportunities to make money. Even though Kanye had the chance to attend college and have his career go in a different direction, he instead chose to focus on writing beats and raps which ultimately made him a star. This hip-hop biography …
Soccer Star Andres Iniesta
E-bok, 2014
457 kr
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This sports biography tells the story of Andres Iniesta from his childhood to his position as an elite soccer star for F.C. Barcelona and the Spanish national team. Iniesta has helped both teams win multiple championships, including the 2010 World Cup. In 2012, he was named the Best Player in …
Soccer Star Kaka
E-bok, 2014
447 kr
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In this biography, readers can follow Real Madrid superstar Kaka through all of thrilling and shocking moments of his life, including an injury that almost left him paralyzed. Kaka''s journey includes being honored as the 2007 FIFA World Player of the Year. that makes readers interested in learning …
How to Freshwater Fish Like a Pro
E-bok, 2014
442 kr
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With this "How-to" guide, readers will learn all the basic knowledge of freshwater fishing and what essentials are needed to making a first time fishing experience a success. From supplies and safety to picking a spot and actually fishing, readers will learn what''s needed to become a skilled …
How to Camp Like a Pro
E-bok, 2014
442 kr
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With this "How-to" guide, readers will learn all the basic knowledge of camping and the important components that will make a first time camping trip a success. Between picking a location and setting up camp to the necessary gear and supplies, readers will learn everything needed to become a …
Aerosmith
E-bok, 2018
568 kr
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Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Tom Hamilton, Brad Whitford, and Joey Kramer, in the early 1970s, these five young men from diverse backgrounds came together to form Aerosmith, a blues-tinted hard rock band that eventually would become known as one of the greatest rock-and-roll bands in history. However, …
Moon Olympic Peninsula: With Olympic National Park (Sixth Edition)
Coastal Getaways, Rainforests & Waterfalls, Hiking & Camping
Häftad, 2026
194 kr
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Charming small towns, verdant rainforests, rocky coastline, and mountain meadows: experience the surreal beauty and endless adventure of the Pacific Northwest in Moon Olympic Peninsula by local author Jeff Burlingame. Inside you'll find:- Flexible itineraries, from a weekend in Olympic National …
