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Author
Series
Publisher
Agate Publishing
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Formats
Description
Get inside the head of one of the most influential musicians of our time with this collection of her most inspiring and revealing quotes.
The quotations in this book have been carefully curated from Taylor Swift's numerous public statements—interviews, op-eds, social media posts, and more. It's a comprehensive picture of her meteoric rise to the top, her ever-savvy business sense, and her increasingly forthright perspective on the music...
The quotations in this book have been carefully curated from Taylor Swift's numerous public statements—interviews, op-eds, social media posts, and more. It's a comprehensive picture of her meteoric rise to the top, her ever-savvy business sense, and her increasingly forthright perspective on the music...
Author
Series
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Curated by a critic who knew him across five decades, Prine on Prine distills the essence of an iconic American writer: unguarded, unfiltered and real. In his own words, in his own time--on the road, in the kitchen, the Library of Congress, radio shows, movie scripts, and beyond. John Prine hated giving interviews, but he said much when he talked. Embarrassed by fame, delighted by the smallest things, the first songwriter to read at the Library of...
7) Paul Revere
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Reference
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
A biography of the man made famous by a poem about the American Revolution, placing his life and work in its real historical context.
8) Helen Keller
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
A biography, told using excerpts from her own writings, of the woman who successfully dealt with her own disabilities while trying to better the lives of other deaf and blind people.
Author
Series
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
George Harrison on George Harrison is an authoritative, chronologically arranged anthology of Harrison's most revealing and illuminating interviews, personal correspondence, and writings, spanning the years 1962 to 2001. Though known as the "Quiet Beatle," Harrison was arguably the most thoughtful and certainly the most outspoken of the famous four. This compendium of his words and ideas proves that point repeatedly, revealing his passion for music,...
14) Jim Henson
Series
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Follow Jim Henson's career as he transcended puppetry to become one of the most creative, prolific, and influential artists of his time. Witness key events unfold in his life, from his early television work with the Muppets and his commercial work in the late 1950s and early 1960s, to his breakthrough with Sesame Street, The Muppet Show, Fraggle Rock, and his groundbreaking fantasy films Dark Crystal and Labyrinth--
Series
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Follow Queen Elizabeth II's remarkable life, from her youth to her uncle Edward VIII's stunning abdication, and her father's coronation as King George VI. She defines the role of a modern monarch, leading the Royal Family and her subjects through the challenges of post-war reconstruction, decolonization, conflicts in South Africa, Northern Ireland and The Falklands, and the difficult days after Princess Diana's death." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Explains what caused the Great Depression and how presidents Hoover and Roosevelt dealt with the situation, discusses the social conditions of the United States at this time, and presents the key people involved with rebuilding America.
