Charles III: King of the United Kingdom
As heir to the throne, King Charles III lived in the spotlight. The world watched as he married and divorced Lady Diana Spencer, guided his young sons through her tragic death, married…
Newsmakers Set 4
Every day, people are making headlines for their extraordinary actions. Each book in the Newsmakers series tells the story of an incredible individual who changed the course of history in some significant way. Readers will learn all about the people who have made an impact on the world through their efforts in social justice, technology, politics, and more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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Lola Tung: Emerging Actress and Model
Lola Tung had always wanted to act. Her childhood dreams came true in 2021, when she landed the lead role of Belly in the TV show The Summer I turned Pretty. Today, she is known for acting,…
Simone Biles: Gymnastics Legend
From an early age, Simone Biles overcame barriers to become the most successful gymnast in World Championships history. She has dominated the sport, winning 27 gold medals in Olympic and…
Caitlin Clark: Basketball Star
Caitlin Clark's basketball skills first started gaining attention when she was in high school. In 2020, she began her career with the Iowa Hawkeyes. She broke records and led her team to many
Taylor Swift: Music Industry Leader
Taylor Swift was an instant sensation when she released her first album in 2006. She continued to release 11 studio albums, earning a record number of Grammy Awards along the way. Swift also…
Kate Middleton: Princess of Wales
Raised in a middle-class family, Kate Middleton became one of the first commoners to join the royal family when she married Prince William in April 2011. A devoted mother to their three…