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Archives of Sexuality & Gender includes gay and lesbian newspapers from more than 35 countries, reports, policy statements, interviews, personal letters, and other documents related to gay rights and health, including the worldwide impact of AIDS. Part of Gale’s Archives of Sexuality & Gender.
1) Frida Kahlo
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Frida Kahlo was a teenager, a terrible road accident changed her life forever. Unable to walk, she began painting from her bed. Her self-portraits, which show her pain and grief but also her passion for life and instinct for survival, have made her one of the most famous artists of the twentieth century. This story of her life features a facts and photos section at the back.
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the life and achievements of the famed American pilot describes her childhood ambitions to fly and the daring trip around the world during which she disappeared.
Author
Publisher
Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Mother Teresa was born in Skopje, Macedonia. From an early age, she knew she wanted to dedicate herself to religion. She was fascinated by stories of missionaries helping people and wanted to do the same. She spent the rest of her life caring for the sick and poor around the world and is now remembered as Saint Teresa of Calcutta. The incredible story of her life features a facts and photos section at the back"--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Childrens Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
When Malala was born in Mingora, Pakistan, her father was determined she would have every opportunity that a boy would have. She loved getting an education, but when a hateful regime came to power, girls were no longer allowed to go to school. Malala spoke out in public about this, which made her a target for violence. She was shot in the left side of her head and woke up in hospital in England. Finally after long months and many surgeries, Malala...
5) Marie Curie
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explores the childhood of Marie Curie, who overcame adversity to become one of the most respected scientists in the world.
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Discover the inspiring true story of Greta Thunberg, the environmental activist. When young Greta learned of the climate crisis, she stopped talking. She couldn't understand why people in power were not doing anything to save our Earth. One day she started protesting outside the Swedish Parliament, creating the "School Strike for Climate." Soon, lots more young people joined her in a global movement that shook adults and politicians alike. She had...
7) 達爾文
Author
Series
Publisher
Kang xuan wen jiao shi ye gu fen you xian gong si
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Xiao bu dian Da'erwen dui lao shi jiao di zhi shi, huai zhe yi wen he qiu zhi de jing shen. Ta sui xiao lie quan hao chu hang, da kai yan jing yu xin, guan cha shi jie shang de sheng wu. Cong er fa xian dong zhi wu qi yuan yu yan hua de mi, yong gan ti chu quan xin kan fa.
"Although he didn't do very well at school, Charles Darwin was passionately curious about wildlife, humans, and plants. After a journey to South America, he developed his landmark...
8) 愛因斯坦
Author
Series
Publisher
Kang xuan wen jiao shi ye gu fen you xian gong si
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Little Albert grew up in Germany, where it took him four years to formulate his first word. He was fascinated by how objects worked and, although he didn't love school, he loved physics and math books. His brilliant mind contemplated space and time, and he eventually came up with the theory of relativity. He shared his knowledge with the rest of the world, becoming the most original mind of the twentieth century. This fascinating book features stylish...
9) 李小龍
Author
Series
Publisher
Kang xuan wen jiao shi ye gu fen you xian gong si
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
小不點李小龍不愛上學, 拜師習武, 練了一身好功夫. 他曾經迷失, 打架闖禍, 醒悟後徹底反省, 發誓改變. 在異國教拳收徒, 開宗立派, 拍攝武打片, 立足影壇.
"Born in San Francisco but raised in Hong Kong, Bruce Lee was a talented actor, appearing in his first of many films at just three months old. By harnessing his skill as a martial artist, Bruce created, directed, and acted in blockbuster hits such...
10) 史蒂芬.霍金
Author
Series
Publisher
Kang xuan wen jiao shi ye gu fen you xian gong si
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
When Stephen Hawking was a little boy, he used to stare up at the stars and wonder about the universe. Although he was never top of the class, his curiosity took him to the best universities in England: Oxford and Cambridge. It also led him to make one of the biggest scientific discoveries of the 20th century: Hawking radiation. This moving book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline...
11) 安徒生
Author
Series
Publisher
Kang xuan wen jiao shi ye gu fen you xian gong si
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
When Hans Christian Andersen was a little boy, he treated storybooks as jewels to be treasured. He wanted to perform on stage, but was always cast as the troll. Luckily, through theatre, he found a love for writing. He wrote about both the ordinary and fantastic, in stories like 'The Ugly Duckling' and 'The Little Mermaid', never talking down to children. This enchanting book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including...
12) 甘地
Author
Series
Publisher
Kang xuan wen jiao shi ye gu fen you xian gong si
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Xiao bu dian Gandi you ge li xiang shi jie, na li mei you shang hai, ren ren xing fu. ta cheng shou bu gong ping de dui dai, yuan yi yong zui wen he de fang shi fan dui bao li. Bu wei lao yu yu jue shi zhi ku, huai zhu xin nian, dai ling Yindu zou xiang zi you.
As a young man, Mohandas Gandhi dreamed of unity for all peoples and religions. Inspired by this idea, he led peaceful protests to free India from British rule and unite the country--ending...
13) 德蕾莎
Author
Series
Publisher
Kang xuan wen jiao shi ye gu fen you xian gong si
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
""Hé píng, cóng yī gè wéi xiào kāi shǐ" xiǎo bu diǎn Délěishā lè yú bāng zhù bié rén, gào bié le jiā xiāng, yuǎn fù tā fāng. Tā zhuī suí shén, chéng wéi xiū nǚ, jiāng ài wú sī fēn xiǎng dào zuì pín kǔ de jiǎo luò. Chuàng lì yī yuàn, zhào gù bìng huàn, bìng yǒng yuǎn jì dé wèi xū yào de rén liú yī zhāng chuáng. Rú jīn, Délěishā sàn bò de hé píng zhǒng zǐ, zài wú shù...
14) 賈伯斯
Author
Series
Publisher
Kang xuan wen jiao shi ye gu fen you xian gong si
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Xiao bu dian jia bo si bei dian nao xi yin, dui yu fa ming yu she ji, shen shen zhao mi . ta da dan er guo duan, sui mei you wan cheng xue ye, dan chuang li le cheng gong de qi ye. zou zai zhong ren zhi qian, yong gan zhui sui zhi jue, jian chi zuo zi ji zui re ai de shi.
At an early age, Steve fell in love with the possibility of the computer. He knew it had the power to change someone's life. Inspired to create a personal computer accessible for...
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