by Barbara Gosline Smith (1981)
Brief biographies, alphabetically arranged, of persons who have overcome physical handicaps and gone on to outstanding accomplishments.
Joan Harries
Profiles the lives and achievements of six severely handicapped people who triumphed over blindness, deafness, missing limbs, and brain damage to excel in sports, music, jobs, and living optimistically.
Andrew Potok
In a powerful and moving book about everyday heroes, Potok creates extraordinary portraits of men and women who are changing the world for those with disabilities.
Olivia King
"Michael Buble is the most successful male artist in the world at the moment. Born in British Columbia to a family of Italian fishermen, music is in the family blood. Michael's grandfather first introduced him to the kind of music he would later make his own - Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles, Dean Martin and Elvis. Since his debut in 2003, he has sold 25 million albums, won two Grammys and multiple Junos, reached the top 5 in countries around the world as well as numerous number 1s, his concerts have been sell outs and he has cultivated a huge and loyal fanbase. Michael Buble is a music phenomenon and this beautifully designed biography will celebrate their success. Packed with stunning photographs and lavishly designed spreads charting his story - both personal and professional - and his meteoric rise to stardom, this book is a must-have for the millions of Michael Buble fans around the world."--Publisher's description.
Elijah Nicholas Wilson, "Uncle Nick"
Describes "Uncle Nick's" life story as he lived it. He tells it person to person, thus inviting you to go with thim thru one exciting adventure after another.