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What's Up, Doc? Find out in this lively biography of the most celebrated director in animation history!

Charles Martin Chuck Jones was an American animator, cartoon artist, screenwriter, producer, and director of many classic animated cartoon shor

Controversial in his day and still controversial now, President Andrew Jackson left his mark on American history.

Seventh President Andrew Jackson was a man of contradictions: quick tempered and brash, he often seemed to look for fights, but he was so

Read the story of the Founding Father who inspired the smash Broadway musical.

Born in the British West Indies and orphaned as a child, Alexander Hamilton made his way to the American Colonies and studied to become a lawyer. He joined a local militia d

In 1775, Paul Revere of Boston made his now-famous horseback ride warning colonists of an impending attack by the British. This event went largely unnoticed in history until Longfellow celebrated it in a poem in 1861. So who was Paul Revere? In addition t

Isaac Newton was always a loner, preferring to spend his time contemplating the mysteries of the universe. When the plague broke out in London in 1665 he was forced to return home from college. It was during this period of so much death, that Newton gave

Born into wealth in 1860’s London, Beatrix Potter always had a vivid imagination. Her early interests included natural history and archaeology, and Potter delighted in sketching fossils and fungi. After briefly illustrating Christmas cards with her brothe

Put on your blue suede shoes and get ready for another addition to the Who Was…? series! The King could not have come from humbler origins: Born in Tupelo, Mississippi, during the Depression, he grew up with the blues music of the rural South, the gospel

Joan of Arc was born in a small French village during the worst period of the Hundred Years' War. For generations, France had been besieged by the British. At age 11, Joan began to see religious visions telling her to join forces with the King of Fra

From the palaces of Austria to the mirrored halls of Versailles, Marie Antoinette led a charmed life. She was born into royalty in 1755 and married the future king of France at age 15. By 21 she ascended to the throne and enjoyed a lavish lifestyle of mas

Best known for his epic Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien was born in British-occupied South Africa. His early life was full of action and adventure.

Tolkien spent his childhood roaming the British countryside with his family and

Step into the world of Georgian England and learn more about the genteel life of this beloved author.

Although Jane Austen's works were first published anonymously and brought her little personal recognition, today they are rarely out of print and

Although polio left him wheelchair bound, Franklin Delano Roosevelt took office during the Great Depression and served as president during World War II. Elected four times, he spent thirteen years in the White House. How he led the country through tremend

The man who saved the lives of his PT-109 crewmen during WWII and became the 35th president fought-and won-his first battle at the age of two-and-a-half, when he was stricken with scarlet fever.

Although his presidency was cut short, our nation's

He came. He saw. He conquered. Julius Caesar was a force to be reckoned with as a savvy politician, an impressive orator, and a brave soldier. Born in Rome in 100 BC, he quickly climbed the ladder of Roman politics, making allies--and enemies--along the w

作者：Jill Mansell

书名：Should I Tell You?《我应该告诉你吗？》

简介：Amber, Lachlan and Raffaele met as teenagers in the Cornish seaside home of kind-hearted foster

作者：Jill Mansell

书名：Two's Company《二人公司》

简介：Jack and Cass Mandeville are a dream couple, ridiculously happy together and successful to boot - Jack

作者：Jill Mansell

书名：Kiss

简介：When Izzy is knocked off her motor bike she doesn't just lose her dignity - she loses as a result not one but two long-term

作者：Jill Mansell

书名：Mixed Doubles

简介：Love is always just around the corner in a Jill Mansell novel - with a few surprises and a lot of humour on the way to

作者：Jill Mansell

书名：Fast Friends

简介：Love is always just around the corner in a Jill Mansell novel - with a few surprises and a lot of humour on the way to h

作者：Jill Mansell

书名：Open House《开放房子》

简介：Love is always just around the corner in a Jill Mansell novel - with a few surprises and a lot of humour on th

作者：Jill Mansell

书名：Sheer Mischief

简介：Love is always just around the corner in a Jill Mansell novel - with a few surprises and a lot of humour on the way to

作者：Jill Mansell

书名：Solo

简介：When Tessa Duvall, a struggling artist, reluctantly agreed to accompany her best friend Holly to a party at the elegant Charring

作者：Jill Mansell

书名：Head Over Heels《神魂颠倒》

简介：Love is always just around the corner in a Jill Mansell novel - with a few surprises and a lot of humour

作者：Jill Mansell

书名：Making Your Mind Up

简介：A new romantic and funny novel from the Sunday Times No. 1 bestselling author

Lottie Carlyle isn't looking f

作者：Jill Mansell

书名：And Now You're Back《现在你回来了》

简介：From New York Times and #1 international bestselling queen of romantic women's fiction Ji