"Tells the story of U.S. pilots who faced danger every day attempting to deliver supplies over 'The Hump' to the Chinese during World War II"-- Provided by publisher.

"Using the biography text structure, explores the key leaders of the Revolutionary War"--

"In a narrative nonfiction format, follows people who experienced the attack on Pearl Harbor"--

The life and career of the black talk show host who has become one of the most successful women in television.

Looks at the life and career of hip-hop artist and rapper Drake.

"Vivid storytelling brings American history to life and place readers in the shoes of twelve people who experienced an iconic moment of U.S. history - the Battle of the Alamo. In early 1836, a small group of Texas volunteer soldiers occupied the Alamo fort and withstood a 13-day siege by a massive Mexican Army force. Suspenseful, dramatic events unfold in chronological, interwoven stories from the different perspectives of people who experienced the...

A biography of the nineteenth president of the United States, with information on his childhood, family, political career, presidency, and legacy.

"Provides gripping accounts of Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines servicemen and servicewomen who showed exceptional courage during combat"--

A biography of the Afro-American lawyer and social reformer who is known for her work on behalf of children's rights.

A biography of the infamous gangster and murderer who was responsible for the building of the Flamingo hotel in Las Vegas.