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128 pp.
| Enslow |
October, 1999 |
LibraryISBN 0-7660-1144-5$$19.95
(4)
YAPeople to Know series.
Illustrated with unexceptional black-and-white photographs, these biographies are clearly written but superficial in their coverage of the subjects' lives. Career highlights are documented, though personal flaws are either ignored or glossed over. Nevertheless, the books will be helpful for school reports. Time lines are included, and Ballard contains a glossary. Bib., ind.