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3) Marie Curie
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English
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Examines the life of the Polish-born scientist who, with her husband Pierre, was awarded a 1903 Nobel Prize for discovering radium.
7) Michelangelo
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English
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Describes the background and artistic career of the well-known Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, and architect, Michelangelo Buonarroti.
10) Albert Einstein
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English
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A biography of the scientist famous for his theory of relativity.
11) Jim Henson
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
Discusses the life of Jim Henson, creator of the Muppets, including his early life and influences, the development of the Muppets and their increasing success, his early death, and his legacy.
13) Malcolm X
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English
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Describes the life of the controversial Black Muslim leader, emphasizing his philosopies, goals, and legacy.
14) Margaret Mead
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English
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A biography of the woman whose studies of primitive cultures established her as one of the world's most acclaimed anthropologists.
15) Napoleon
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English
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A biography of the general who used his skills to carve out the largest and wealthiest empire the world had seen since the fall of Rome.
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