Author: John E. Cooney
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
"This is the colorful and dramatic biography of two of America's most controversial entrepreneurs: Moses Louis Annenberg, 'the racing wire king, ' who built his fortune in racketeering, invested it in publishing, and lost much of it in the biggest tax evasion case in United States history; and his son, Walter, launcher of TV Guide and Seventeen magazines and former ambassador to Great Britain."--Jacket.
The Annenbergs
Author: John E. Cooney
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
"This is the colorful and dramatic biography of two of America's most controversial entrepreneurs: Moses Louis Annenberg, 'the racing wire king, ' who built his fortune in racketeering, invested it in publishing, and lost much of it in the biggest tax evasion case in United States history; and his son, Walter, launcher of TV Guide and Seventeen magazines and former ambassador to Great Britain."--Jacket.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
"This is the colorful and dramatic biography of two of America's most controversial entrepreneurs: Moses Louis Annenberg, 'the racing wire king, ' who built his fortune in racketeering, invested it in publishing, and lost much of it in the biggest tax evasion case in United States history; and his son, Walter, launcher of TV Guide and Seventeen magazines and former ambassador to Great Britain."--Jacket.
Air Assault Teams
Author: Gerard Stapleton
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9781560652854
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
Describes the history, major battles, and training necessary to become a member of the Army's 101st Airborne Division.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9781560652854
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
Describes the history, major battles, and training necessary to become a member of the Army's 101st Airborne Division.
Arkansas Traveler
Author: Earlene Fowler
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101204168
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
Soon after arriving in Sugartree, Arkansas—where she spent many lazy, languid childhood summers—folk art expert Benni Harper discovers that there's something seriously sinister brewing in this usually-peaceful town...
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101204168
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
Soon after arriving in Sugartree, Arkansas—where she spent many lazy, languid childhood summers—folk art expert Benni Harper discovers that there's something seriously sinister brewing in this usually-peaceful town...
Abortion
Author: Nancy Day
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
The author attempts to fairly present the opposing viewpoints in the abortion question. The book discusses the facts and realities of abortion, its history, ethics, opposing sides, alternatives, and compromises. Includes chapter notes, a further reading list, a glossary, and an index.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
The author attempts to fairly present the opposing viewpoints in the abortion question. The book discusses the facts and realities of abortion, its history, ethics, opposing sides, alternatives, and compromises. Includes chapter notes, a further reading list, a glossary, and an index.
5,000 Miles to Freedom
Author: Dennis Brindell Fradin
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781459667136
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
What would it take for slaves to escape from slavery in the Deep South, 1,000 miles from freedom and then on to England during the period of the Fugitive Slave Act? For most slaves the thought of escape was unimaginable. But fear did not stop Ellen and William Craft from chasing freedom. An inspiring and riveting story of two amazing people stopping at nothing to fight for freedom and racial equality, this thrilling true tale chronicles Ellen and William Craft's lives from their flight from slavery in Georgia to their rise to world - wide fame as heroes of the Abolitionist movement.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781459667136
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
What would it take for slaves to escape from slavery in the Deep South, 1,000 miles from freedom and then on to England during the period of the Fugitive Slave Act? For most slaves the thought of escape was unimaginable. But fear did not stop Ellen and William Craft from chasing freedom. An inspiring and riveting story of two amazing people stopping at nothing to fight for freedom and racial equality, this thrilling true tale chronicles Ellen and William Craft's lives from their flight from slavery in Georgia to their rise to world - wide fame as heroes of the Abolitionist movement.
Seventeen
Author: Liz Rosenberg
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780812649154
Category : Families
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Seventeen-year-old Stephanie journeys from fall to spring and from childhood to womanhood as she experiences first love and deals with her fear of inheriting her mother's mental illness.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780812649154
Category : Families
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Seventeen-year-old Stephanie journeys from fall to spring and from childhood to womanhood as she experiences first love and deals with her fear of inheriting her mother's mental illness.
24 Girls in 7 Days
Author: Alex Bradley
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9781417700226
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
After Jack Grammar's friends, Percy and Natalie, post a personal ad in the school newspaper for him, Jack ends up with only seven days to date all the responses before asking one special girl to the prom. An ALA Quick Pick
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9781417700226
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
After Jack Grammar's friends, Percy and Natalie, post a personal ad in the school newspaper for him, Jack ends up with only seven days to date all the responses before asking one special girl to the prom. An ALA Quick Pick