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5) Bill Clinton
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
Presents a biography of the fourty-second president, who survived a difficult childhood with an abusive stepfather to become the youngest governor of Arkansas and serve two terms as American president.
6) Jim Carrey
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Describes the personal life and professional career of the comedian who has starred in such movies as "The Mask, " "The Cable Guy, " and "Batman Forever."
7) William Penn
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
Focuses on the struggles of the founder of Pennsylvania who promoted the Quaker religion and spent his lifetime preaching the right of each individual to choose his own faith.
10) Roseanne
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the life of the famous television star and her struggles to overcome many obstacles, including alleged child abuse, teen pregnancy, institutionalization, and mental instability.
11) James Earl Jones
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and career of the successful actor, James Earl Jones, who overcame a severe problem as a stutterer to become one of the most recognizable voices in entertainment.
12) Robin Williams
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
A biography that examines the personal life and professional career of comedian and Oscar-winning actor, Robin Williams.
13) Tom Cruise
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Follows the life and career of the popular actor, focusing on his struggle with dyslexia, his starring roles in such movies as "Risky Business, " "Top Gun, " and "Jerry Maguire, " and his involvement in the Church of Scientology.
17) Shania Twain
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the personal life and professional singing career of the award-winning country music star from Canada, Shania Twain.
18) Sammy Sosa
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
A biography of the Chicago Cubs outfielder who in 1998, along with Mark McGuire, broke the home run record previously set by Roger Maris.
20) Tim Allen
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
Presents a biography of the star of the television show "Home Improvement, " focusing on how he turned his life around after serving a prison sentence for selling illegal drugs.
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