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21 primary works • 21 total works
Albert Einstein: Great Scientist
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4.00 · 3 Ratings · published 2013 · 9 editions
As a child, Albert Einstein was quiet and awkward.…

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    Buddha: Father of Buddhism
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    4.00     · 3 Ratings · published 2013 · 2 editions
    A biography of Siddhartha Gautama, later called Bu…

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    Charles Darwin: British Naturalist
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    3.00     · 3 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2013 · 5 editions
    Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species changed …

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    Confucius: Great Chinese Philosopher
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    2.00     · 1 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2013 · 6 editions
    Confucius was a teacher and philosopher living in …

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    Dalai Lama: Spiritual Leader of Tibet
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    4.00     · 1 Ratings · published 2012 · 7 editions
    In 1937, a group of Tibetan monks searched for a y…

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    Jesus Christ: Influential Religious Leader
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    0.00     · published 2013 · 4 editions
    This illustrated series exhibits biographical acco…

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    Leonardo Da Vinci: Renaissance Painter
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    3.00     · 1 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2013 · 4 editions
    Chronicles the life of Renaissance man Leonardo da…

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    Ludwig Van Beethoven: Great Composer
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    5.00     · 2 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2013 · 4 editions
    Examines the life of the famed German composer loo…

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    Mohandas Gandhi: Spiritual Leader
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    4.50     · 4 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2013 · 4 editions
    Presents the life and accomplishments of the India…

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    Mother Teresa: Religious Humanitarian
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    3.92     · 12 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 2013 · 6 editions
    Driven by a love of God and a desire to help make …

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    Robert F. Scott: British Explorer of the South Pole
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    3.33     · 3 Ratings · published 2013 · 4 editions
    Robert F. Scott led two British Navy missions to e…

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    Sir Isaac Newton: Famous English Scientist
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    5.00     · 1 Ratings · published 2013 · 8 editions
    Isaac Newton's exploration of the world around him…

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    William Shakespeare: Great English Playwright & Poet
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    5.00     · 1 Ratings · published 2013 · 6 editions
    Few writers have had nearly the same effect on the…

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    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: World-Famous Composer
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    3.67     · 3 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2013 · 4 editions
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, one of the world's best-k…

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    Archimedes: Ancient Greek Mathematician
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    3.67     · 9 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2002 · 4 editions
    In today's modern world of airplanes, satellites, …

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    Captain James Cook: British Explorer
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    3.00     · 1 Ratings · 5 editions
    This elegantly illustrated series exhibits fantast…

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    Marco Polo
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    3.86     · 7 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2002 · 7 editions
    A picture book biography of the famous explorer, M…

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    Michelangelo : Renaissance Artist
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    3.38     · 8 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2013 · 7 editions
    A picture book biography of the famous artist.

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    Paul Gauguin
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    0.00     · published 2002 · 5 editions
    A biography of nineteenth-century French painter P…

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    Socrates: Greek Philosopher
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    A biography of Socrates, a philosopher and teacher…

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    Vincent van Gogh: Modern Artist
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    3.00     · 3 Ratings · 2 Reviews · 5 editions
    Vincent van Gogh is one of the most famous and inf…

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