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Anne Frank by Menno Metselaar; Ruud van der Rol; Arnold J. Pomerans (Translator)
Call Number: 909 One
ISBN: 9781596435469
Publication Date: 2009-09-01
On a summer day in 1942, Anne Frank and her family went into hiding from the Nazis. Until the day they arrested her, more than two years later, she kept a diary. ANNE FRANK is the indispensible visual guide to her tragic, but inspiring story.
Steve Jobs by Patricia Lakin
Call Number: 909.82 Chr
ISBN: 9781481435291
Publication Date: 2015-06-09
. Visionary. Pioneer. Little terror. Entrepreneur. Inventor. College dropout. Creative genius. These are just a few of the words used to describe the late Steve Jobs, cofounder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Apple Inc. In this comprehensive biography for middle grade readers, discover the story of the "Thomas Edison of our time."