Alphamaniacs : builders of 26 wonders of the word by Fleischman, Paul 

BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Studio, 2020)

BTSB #: 340412 Available

Dewey: 400/CAges: 12-16   
Lexile: 890

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Subjects: Plays on words Biography Language and culture

Summary: Twenty-six extraordinary individuals for whom love of language is an adventurous endeavor, inspiring them to invent unique wordplay.

Famous people in history. 1 & 2 by Soames, Nicolas 

Audio Book(Playaway Digital Audio :, 2006)

BTSB #: P00025 Available

Dewey: 920/CAges: 10-13   


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Subjects: Biography

Summary: The stories of 18 people who changed the world around them.

Great American scientists & their discoveries by Angus, David 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2007)

BTSB #: P00165 Available

Dewey: 509/CAges: 8-11   


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Subjects: Galilei, Galileo,|d1564-1642 Boyle, Robert,|d1627-1691 Newton, Isaac,|d1748-1826 Faraday, Michael,|d1791-1867 Darwin, Charles,|d1758-1778 Mendel, Gregor,|d1822-1884 Einstein, Albert,|d1879-1955 Watson, James,|d1713-1783 Crick, Francis,|d1916-2004 Scientists Biography

Summary: Biographies of nine famous scientists: what kind of men they were and how they made their remarkable discoveries.

Great explorers by Angus, David 

Audio Book(Playaway Digital Audio :, 2006)

BTSB #: P00024 Available

Dewey: 910/CAges: 10-13   


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Subjects: Polo, Marco,|d1254-1323? Columbus, Christopher Dias, Bartolomeu Gama, Vasco da,|d1469-1524 Cook, James,|d1728-1779 Lewis, Meriwether,|d1774-1809 Clark, William,|d1770-1838 Stanley, Henry M.|q(Henry Morton),|d1841-1904 Livingstone, David,|d1813-1873 Project Apollo (U.S.) - History Explorers Biography Adventure and adventurers Astronauts - United States - Biography

Summary: Biographies of nine explorations, including examinations of their historical contexts, discussions of the participants' lives, and quotations from the explorer's works.

Who did it first? : 50 politicians, activists, and entrepreneurs who revolutionized the world [Who Did It First? Book Volume: 2]by Leslie, Jay 

BTSB Prebound(Holt, 2020)

BTSB #: 625299 Available

Dewey: 300/CAges: 9-12   
Lexile: 1050

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Subjects: Biography Politicians - Biography Political activists - Biography Businesspeople - Biography

Summary: Illustrated book with profiles of the men and women who have revolutionized politics, policy, and activism, with a focus on their accomplishments that were 'firsts' in their fields.

Who did it first? : 50 scientists, artists, and mathematicians who revolutionized the world [Who Did It First? Book Volume: 1]by Leung, Julie 

BTSB Prebound(Holt, 2019)

BTSB #: 566337 Available

Dewey: 920.02/CAges: 9-12   
Lexile: 1120

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Subjects: Biography Science Technology Engineering Arts Mathematics

Summary: A compendium featuring the women and men who were pioneers in the fields of science, technology, engineering, the arts, and mathematics.