Catherine Reef
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 7
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Description
"A biography for teens on Queen Victoria (1819-1901). Her long reign was filled with drama, death, intrigue, and passion, and took place during a time of great transformation, an era that bears the imprint of her personality and values as well as that of her name--the Victorian period."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 7
Formats
Description
"A biography for young adult readers on Florence Nightingale, the pioneering nurse best known for her work during the Crimean War, where she rectified horrifying conditions and made nightly rounds to check on patients, saving hundreds of lives and sparking worldwide healthcare reform"--
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 6
Description
"On the 200th anniversary of the publication of Frankenstein, comes a riveting biography of its author, Mary Shelley, whose life reads like a dark gothic novel, filled with scandal, death, drama, and one of the strangest love stories in literary history"--
14) Walt Whitman
Author
Pub. Date
c1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Biography of Walt Whitman whose poetry in Leaves of grass reflected the great changes that took place in 19th century America.