Traces the life, career, and influence of the beloved "French Chef," from her childhood in California and her clerical work in a World War II spy station to her marriage to Paul Child and her choice to work as a television cooking instructor.

Readers will learn about Disney's childhood, education, and career as a groundbreaking animator and entrepreneur. Disney's early interest and talent as an artist and cartoonist are discussed, including his work in advertising and the formation of Walt Disney Company. Also included are Disney's famous animated movies and characters, such as Mickey Mouse, as well as the making of Disneyland and Disney World.

Biography of the trailblazing animator and creator of Mickey Mouse.

Walt Disney always loved to entertain people. Often it got him into trouble. With black-and-white illustrations throughout, this biography reveals the man behind the magic.

Describes the life and career of Steve Jobs, from his early life and his development of the first Apple computer to his accomplishments with the computer company and how he has helped shape the modern world.

A biography of the woman who gave up a wealthy and pampered life to make extensive explorations in the Arctic regions.