Questa coinvolgente serie di biografie introduce i lettori alle vite delle figure più influenti della storia. Ogni volume offre uno sguardo avvincente sull'infanzia, sui momenti cruciali e sulle eredità durature di individui ispiratori. Sono narrazioni accessibili e arricchenti per giovani menti desiderose di comprendere il mondo e le persone che lo hanno plasmato. Esplora le storie di pionieri, leader e artisti che hanno lasciato un impatto significativo.
A biography of the first black South African president, who spent twenty-seven years in jail for his political beliefs, discusses the struggle to end apartheid, his country's former system of racial segregation and oppression.
DK's acclaimed DK Biography series tackles one of history's most colorful figures in Harry Houdini. Perfect for book reports or summer reading, the DK Biography series brings a new clarity and narrative voice to history's most colorful figures. Supports the Common Core State Standards.
Presents a biography of physicist Albert Einstein.
Benjamin Franklin felt stifled at his brother's Boston print shop, so he ran away to seek his fortune in Philadelphia. Before long, he'd become one of the most famous people in the American colonies-a respected author, publisher, philosopher, scientist, and diplomat. Find out about the amazing accomplishments of this candlemaker's son, from his experiments with electricity to his contributions to the Constitution of the United States.