Presents the lives of the presidents, focusing on their roles as parents, husbands, pet owners, and neighbors, while also including humorous anecdotes about hairstyles, attitudes, diets, fears, and sleep patterns.

This is the story of young Hillary Rodham who always had big dreams. At one time she wanted to be an astroaut and soar as high as the stars above. She was a natural leader and wanted to help those who could not help themselves, especially children and thought that being a lawyer would be a good way to do that. She became a First Lady of the United States of America and later a senator continuing her efforts to help others.

A biography of one of America's greatest presidents, focusing on his use of wit and humor, and his love of language.

Examines America's first ladies and how they helped advance women's rights, political causes and other important progressive changes.

Focuses on Franklin D. Roosevelt's childhood years and summarizes his achievements as president.

"John was a boy who lived for adventure, but as he grew older, he became interested in everything--chemistry, music and writing, government and politics. However, his adventurous spirit never went away. All he wanted to do was fly." -- back cover.

"Tells the true story of Peace Pilgrim, a female activist and spiritual leader who sacrificed everything to travel by foot around America promoting peace"--

A biography of the African-American woman who overcame crippling polio as a child to become the first woman to win three gold medals in track in a single Olympics.