A biography of a great American humorist who had also been a printer, steamboat captain, news reporter, gold miner, and lecturer in a white linen suit.

65) Patricia Nixon

Author

Wheeler, Jill C

Series

First ladies

Pub. Date

[2010]

Language

English

66) Lloyd Alexander

Author

Wheeler, Jill C

Series

Tribute to the young at heart

Pub. Date

[1997]

Language

English

Description

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A biography of the children's writer whose fantasy novel "The High King" won the prestigious Newbery Award.

67) Robert McCloskey

Author

Wheeler, Jill C

Series

Checkerboard biography library. Children's illustrators

Pub. Date

[2005]

Language

English

68) Avi

Author

Wheeler, Jill C

Series

Children's authors

Pub. Date

[2009]

Language

English

69) Tara Lipinski

Author

Wheeler, Jill C

Series

Awesome athletes

Pub. Date

[1998]

Language

English

Description

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A brief biography of the youngest skater ever to win United States and World Figure Skating Championships.

70) Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Author

Wheeler, Jill C

Series

Crisis in Ukraine)

Pub. Date

[2023]

Language

English

Description

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"This title examines the life of Volodymyr Zelenskyy including his early life and education, his career in the entertainment industry, and his term as president of Ukraine"--OCLC.

71) Gwendolyn Brooks

Author

Wheeler, Jill C

Series

Tribute to the young at heart

Pub. Date

[1997]

Language

English

Description

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A biography of the African American poet who won the Pulitzer Prize in 1950 and whose poems reflect the experiences of African Americans.

72) Abigail Adams

Author

Wheeler, Jill C

Series

First ladies

Pub. Date

[2010]

Language

English

73) David Wiesner

Author

Wheeler, Jill C

Series

Checkerboard biography library. Children's illustrators

Pub. Date

2005.

Language

English

74) Rolls Royce

Author

Wheeler, Jill C

Series

Ultimate cars

Pub. Date

[2004]

Language

English

75) Laura Ingalls Wilder

Author

Wheeler, Jill C

Series

Tribute to the young at heart

Pub. Date

1992.

Language

English

Description

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Discusses the life and works of the woman whose many moves with her family in her childhood provided the material to create her famous "Little House" books.