Discusses the life and career of Tiger Woods, including his childhood, early fame, success as the greatest amateur golfer ever, and achievements as a professional player.

Examines the causes and effects of prejudice and discrimination and discusses how to confront and cope with them.

If you want to be safe. . . In a kingdom where all is measured by birthright, moving up in society is almost impossible. Which is why young Rani Trader's merchant family sacrifices nearly everything to buy their daughter an apprenticeship in the Glasswright's Guild -- where honor and glory will be within her reach. . .Mind your caste. But being in the wrong place at the wrong time places Rani in the middle of a terrible conspiracy that leaves the...

Traces the life of the dedicated and talented blues musician, from his birth in the Mississippi Delta in 1925 to the present.

A year after her artistic mother's death, fifteen-year-old Maggie puts aside her desire to set fires and hopes for more solidity in life, as her down-to-earth father prepares to marry a like-minded woman and sell their home on the Staten Island shore.

Introduces the land, history, government, people, and economy of the only country in Southeast Asia that has no seacoast.

Chronicles the rags-to-riches path of the New York sensation who exemplifies the new face of basketball--young, talented, mediagenic teenagers who skip college on the way to NBA fortune and fame. O'Connor tracks the packaging of Telfair into an icon-to-be.--Book jacket.

As their mission becomes clearer, dangers intensify and tensions flare for half-angel, half-human guardians Mace and Raven, while seventeen-year-old Nikki, torn between them, desperately needs their protection from Damon Vessler and the powerful secret he holds.