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The Oxford Children's Book of Famous People
Author: Andrew Langley
Synopsis: The Oxford Children's Book of
Famous People is a one-stop guide to the people who matter. This stylish
and information-packed book tells the stories of 1000 women and men
whose lives have influenced the course of history. Learn about the
famous and the infamous - leaders from Genghis Khan to Tony Blair;
scientists and thinkers from Aristotle to Stephen Hawking; personalities
from Rasputin to Michael Jordan. The text is organized alphabetically
for easy reference, but there are also chronological and thematic
directories linking people in time and by area of achievement. In this
new edition the entries have been updated, and there are new biographies
of such figures as George W Bush, J K Rowling, Julia Roberts and Steve
Redgrave.
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