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Author Hearst, Michael, 1972-

Title Extraordinary people : a semi-comprehensive guide to some of the world's most fascinating individuals / written by Michael Hearst ; illustrated by Aaron Scamihorn.

Publication Info. San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2015]
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Juvenile Nonfiction  J 920 HEA    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Nonfiction  J 920 HEA    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Juvenile Nonfiction  J 920 HEA    AVAILABLE
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Description 110 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
Series Uncommon compendiums
Hearst, Michael, 1972- Uncommon compendiums.
Audience Age 8 to 12.
Note Age 8 to 12.
Contents Alicia Alonso -- P. T. Barnum -- Ibn Battuta -- Heraclio Bernal -- Manute Bol & Spud Webb -- Alexander Calder -- George Washington Carver -- Charlie Chaplin -- Julia Child -- Jeanne De Clisson -- Bessie Coleman -- Jacques Cousteau -- Marie Curie -- Wag Dodge -- Bobby Fischer -- Terry Fox -- Benjamin Franklin -- Buckminster Fuller -- Vincenzo Galilei -- Jane Goodall -- Temple Grandin -- Hetty Green -- Hildegard of Bingen -- Harry Houdini -- William Kamkwamba -- Helen Keller & Anne Sullivan -- Billie Jean King -- Evel Knievel -- Sergei Korolev -- Minakata Kumagusu -- Bruce Lee -- Edward Leedskalnin -- Stagecoach Mary -- Sir, Alfred Mehran -- Kevin Mitnick -- Rodney Mullen -- Ötzi the Iceman -- Sam Patch -- George Plimpton -- Alain Robert -- Fred Rogers -- Deion Sanders -- Roy SUllivan -- Nikola Tesla -- Helen Thayer -- Léon Theremin -- Mark Twain -- Ruth Wakefield -- Larry Walters -- Malala Yousafzai.
Summary "Brief and humorous biographies of fascinating people"--Provided by publisher.
Audience 1130L Lexile
Note 1130L Lexile
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 7.5 4 190735
Note Accelerated Reader MG 7.5 4 190735
Subject Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Genre Biography.
Young adult literature.
Graphic novels.
Added Author Scamihorn, Aaron, illustrator.
ISBN 9781452127095
1452127093
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