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112 pp.
| Morgan
| August, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-599935-084-4$27.95
(4)
YA
Business Leaders series.
These books highlight the lives of three entrepreneurs: Dell, developer and CEO of Dell Computers; Winfrey, popular TV talk-show host and successful businesswoman; and world-renowned fashion designer Ralph Lauren. Each person's rise to wealth and fame is described in straightforward text. Photographs add interest to these not particularly inspired but readable biographies. Timeline, websites. Bib., ind. Review covers these Business Leaders titles: Michael Dell, Oprah Winfrey, and Ralph Lauren.
128 pp.
| Morgan
| September, 2002
|
TradeISBN 1-883846-95-1$$21.95
(3)
YA
Notable Americans series.
A detailed look at the Quaker girl who became famous for her lavish clothes and A-list parties, this biography follows Dolley Payne Madison from her plain upbringing through her first marriage to a lawyer (who died of yellow fever) to her subsequent marriage to James Madison and her role as First Lady. Black-and-white reproductions illustrate the text. Bib., ind.