People You Should Know Contributor(s): Crayton, Lisa A. (Author), Gonzales, Leticia (Author), Greenspan, Judy (Author) |
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ISBN: 1543591280 ISBN-13: 9781543591286 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $428.25 Product Type: Other - Other Formats Published: January 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States |
Series: People You Should Know |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Meet the people you should know. The lives of history-makers from the past and present come together in this engaging nonfiction series. Discover how their early days helped to shape their contributions later in life and why their work has a lasting impact today. Authentic narrative, vibrant photos and illustrations, sidebars, infographics, and fact boxes help readers get to know these amazing people. |
Contributor Bio(s): Oxtra, Cristina: - Cristina Oxtra is the author of the early chapter book Tae Kwon Do Test and two biographies for children, Stephen Hawking: Get to Know the Man Behind the Theory and Stan Lee: Get to Know the Comics Creator. She earned an MFA in creative writing for children and young adults from Hamline University. Cristina currently lives in the Twin Cities (MN) area, where she and her son train and compete in Tae Kwon Do. |