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Beatrice Gormley

    Questa autrice crea narrazioni avvincenti per giovani lettori, unendo narrativa di fantasia a biografie illuminanti. Il suo lavoro approfondisce le complessità delle relazioni umane e le sfumature della crescita personale. Dopo aver pubblicato il suo primo libro nel 1981, si è dedicata all'esplorazione di temi e prospettive diverse all'interno del genere per ragazzi.

    Mail-Order Wings
    Diana, Princess of Wales: Young Royalty
    George W. Bush: Our Forty-Third President
    Nelson Mandela
    John McCain: An American Hero
    Joe Biden: Our 46th President
    • 2021

      The biography explores the life and career of Joe Biden, detailing his rise from humble beginnings to becoming the 46th President of the United States. It highlights key moments in his political journey, including his time as a U.S. Senator and Vice President, while also delving into his personal struggles and triumphs. The narrative provides insight into his leadership style, policy initiatives, and the historical context of his presidency, offering a comprehensive look at the man behind the political figure.

      Joe Biden: Our 46th President
    • 2018

      Pope Francis: The People's Pope

      • 272pagine
      • 10 ore di lettura

      The narrative explores Pope Francis's journey as the People's Pope, emphasizing his deep connection to the marginalized and his commitment to social justice. It highlights his humility and dedication to serving the poor, showcasing his efforts to inspire change within the Church and beyond. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, the book reveals the profound impact of his leadership and message on both followers and the broader world.

      Pope Francis: The People's Pope
    • 2018

      The biography offers a captivating exploration of Senator John McCain's life, tailored for younger readers. It highlights his remarkable journey, from his early years and military service to his political career and advocacy. Through engaging storytelling, the book emphasizes themes of resilience, leadership, and public service, making McCain's experiences relatable and inspiring for a new generation.

      John McCain: An American Hero
    • 2017

      Pope Francis

      • 264pagine
      • 10 ore di lettura

      A real-life story of Pope Francis, the 'People's Pope' and 266th leader of the Roman Catholic Church.

      Pope Francis
    • 2016
    • 2015

      This updated biography explores the life and presidency of George W. Bush, tailored for younger readers. It highlights key events and decisions during his time in office, providing insights into his character and leadership style. The narrative is designed to engage a younger audience, making history accessible and relatable.

      George W. Bush: Our Forty-Third President
    • 2007

      The book explores the life of Marie Curie, highlighting her significant scientific discoveries and her dual role as a dedicated teacher and mother. It delves into the challenges she faced in achieving her groundbreaking work, illustrating her perseverance and determination in a male-dominated field. Through her story, the narrative emphasizes the intersection of personal and professional struggles, showcasing her remarkable contributions to science and society.

      Marie Curie: Young Scientist
    • 2006

      Julius Caesar

      Young Statesman

      • 258pagine
      • 10 ore di lettura

      The book explores the life of Julius Caesar, who was born into a prominent family in Rome but grew up in the lower-class Subura neighborhood. It delves into his rise to become one of history's most renowned military and political leaders, highlighting the contrasts between his humble beginnings and his significant achievements. The narrative also touches on his family's legendary lineage, claiming descent from the Greek goddess Venus, adding a mythological dimension to his historical legacy.

      Julius Caesar
    • 2005

      The biography explores the life of Diana, capturing her journey from a fairy-tale wedding to Prince Charles to her impactful charity work. It delves into her childhood and the challenges she faced as a public figure, ultimately leading to her tragic death in 1997. Through personal anecdotes and historical context, the book paints a comprehensive portrait of Diana as both a beloved royal and a humanitarian.

      Diana, Princess of Wales: Young Royalty
    • 2005

      Step through the other side of the wardrobe and meet the creator of the Chronicles of Narnia ― the man whose rich imagination and deep faith made this fantasy series a favorite for generations.This reformatted photo biography, with more than 50 photographs, tells the story of C. S. Lewis's life and work, from his boyhood in Belfast, Ireland, where he and his brother created their first imaginary world in an attic hideaway, to Lewis's adult years as a renowned scholar and beloved author.

      C.S. Lewis