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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Resilience	Elizabeth Edwards	The bestselling author of Saving Graces shares her inspirational message on the challenges and blessings of coping with adversity.She's one of the most beloved political figures in the country, and o…	OL10006W
Amazing champion of the earth Rachel Carson	Mary Dodson Wade	"This entry-level biography introduces readers to Rachel Carson, who wrote about why we need to protect the environment"--Provided by publisher.	OL1001248W
Amazing civil war nurse Clara Barton	Mary Dodson Wade	"An entry-level biography of Clara Barton, and the American Red Cross"--Provided by publisher.	OL1001250W
Amazing Olympic athlete Wilma Rudolph	Mary Dodson Wade	"This entry-level biography describes how Wilma Rudolph overcame childhood polio and competed in the Olympics"--Provided by publisher.	OL1001251W
Call her Miss Ross	J. Randy Taraborrelli	Let me put it to you straight: This much-talked-about "unauthorized" biography has all the dirt for love/hate Ross "fans" and loyal fans alike, dragging Ross's name through the mud even more than for…	OL100257W
Michael Jackson	J. Randy Taraborrelli	So much has how been said and written about the life and career of Michael Jackson that it has become almost impossible to disentangle the man from the myth. This book is the fruit of over 30 years o…	OL100260W
Forever Amber	Kathleen Winsor	Abandoned pregnant and penniless on the teeming streets of London, 16-year-old Amber St. Clare manages, by using her wits, beauty, and courage, to climb to the highest position a woman could achieve …	OL100278W
Die Hitlers	Wolfgang Zdral	Wolfgang Zdral bietet in seinem Buch erstmals eine vollständige Darstellung der gesamten Familie Hitler. Basierend auf teils unbekannten Quellen und Interviews mit Zeitzeugen und Nachfahren rekonstru…	OL10029407W
When I married my mother	Jo Maeder	Jo Maeder was a not-so-young DJ on a decidedly youth-driven New York City radio station when a series of crises led her to do the unthinkable: move to North Carolina to care for her ailing, estranged…	OL10032735W
Friedrich Ebert	Walter Mühlhausen	128 p. : 19 cm	OL10042183W
Il fu Mattia Pascal	Luigi Pirandello	English: The novel is about Mattia Pascal, who leaves home after one of the usual quarrels with his wife Romilda, and arrives in Monaco, where he wins thousands of pounds. So much money and a news s…	OL100434W
Korean Film Directors - "IM Kwon-taek"	Chung Sung-ill	"The history of modern Korea consists of many fetters, in which different generations live with very different experiences. Many artists left records rof their generations but Im Kwon-Taek is the onl…	OL10076879W
Vida do viajante	Dreyfus, Dominique.	"Biographical study based on the author's personal contact with composer and performer Luiz Gonzaga (1912-89), as well as on testimonies from the composer himself. While focusing on Gonzaga's career,…	OL1010567W
König Philipp von Schwaben. Itinerar, Urkundenvergabe, Hof	Bernd Schütte	xxxvii, 594 p. ; 24 cm	OL10109863W
Memoirs of a Medieval Woman	Louise Collis	From back cover: This unique biography tells the story of an extraordinary fifteenth-century woman who journeyed all over Europe from England to the Holy Land. A vigorous and passionate woman, Marger…	OL101349W
Baron Biza	Christian Ferrer	En este libro, el ensayista argentino Christian Ferrer se lanza a denostar -más que investigar- al escritor de la misma nacionalidad, Raúl Barón Biza (1899-1964). Salipicado de yerros históricos gros…	OL10143551W
Zhen jia ling dan	Bingyi Guo	4, 2, 312 p. : 21 cm	OL10181000W
Musa'nın Gül'ü	Ergün Poyraz	Gül, Abdullah; President; biography; Turkey; politics and government.	OL1019192W
A stone made smooth	Mingdao Wang	James H Taylor III says in the Preface, "No Chinese leader in the twentieth century has more clearly articulated the power of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, or more poignantly experienced what the Apost…	OL10199234W
Jesus	John Dominic Crossan	"Crossan paints his Jesus with great warmth and power."-New York Times Book ReviewJohn Dominic Crossan is widely regarded as the leading authority on the words and life of Jesus Christ. His classic n…	OL102028W