Gateway Biographies

Discover the human side of key newsworthy and historical figures. Each biography in this easy-reading series is peppered with quotes and childhood stories, accounts of successes and failures, and descriptions of the inspirational sources and experiences that influenced the person’s achievements. Detailed timelines and indexes make these valuable reference resources.

Cover: King Charles III: Claiming the British Crown
Cover: Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson: From Wrestler to Hollywood Hero
Cover: Madam C.J. Walker: Self-Made Millionaire
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Madam C.J. Walker: Self-Made Millionaire New! Spring 2023
Malala Yousafzai: Shot by the Taliban, Still Fighting for Equal Education
Markus "Notch" Persson: Minecraft Mogul
Martin Luther King Jr.: Walking in the Light
Michael Jackson: Ultimate Music Legend
Muhammad Ali: The Greatest
Nancy Pelosi: Political Powerhouse
Neil deGrasse Tyson: Star Astrophysicist
Nelson Mandela: World Leader for Human Rights
Never Again: The Parkland Shooting and the Teen Activists Leading a Movement
Pope Francis: First Pope from the Americas
Prince: The Man, the Symbol, the Music
Prince Harry & Meghan: Royals for a New Era
Prince William & Kate: A Royal Romance
Queen Elizabeth II: Modern Monarch
Reshma Saujani: Girls Who Code Founder
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 2nd Edition: Iconic Supreme Court Justice
Sergey Brin: Groundbreaking Google Founder
Simone Biles: Greatest of All Time New! Fall 2022
Sonia Sotomayor: First Hispanic U.S. Supreme Court Justice
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Gateway Biographies — Audisee®—Fluent Set
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Gateway Biographies — Hardcover Set
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Gateway Biographies — Hardcover Set
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Gateway Biographies — Paperback Set
Paperback $104.41, 10 titles
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Gateway Biographies

Discover the human side of key newsworthy and historical figures. Each biography in this easy-reading series is peppered with quotes and childhood stories, accounts of successes and failures, and descriptions of the inspirational sources and experiences that influenced the person’s View →