Surveys the childhood, education, military career, and political life of the forty-first president of the United States.

Profiles the life and career of the former Mouseketeer and popular young singer, Britney Spears.

A biography of the man who served as the fifteenth president of the United States just before the Civil War.

Provides information about the childhood, education, and career of children's book author Beverly Cleary, creator of the Ramona Quimby character.

Presents a brief look at the childhood, education, family, and political career of Woodrow Wilson, twenty-eighth president of the U.S., and includes discussion of the major historical events of his lifetime.

A simple biography of the twin Olsen sisters, who began their acting careers sharing the role of a baby on the television series "Full House" and who today produce and star in their own videos, CDs, and books.

Highlights the life and work of one of America's greatest abstract artists.

A biography of the artist who practiced plein air painting and transformed the landscape genre, and whose vision led to the start of a new art movement called impressionism.

Examines the life and work of the twentieth-century American painter, describing and giving examples of her art.

A look at the life and times of the French painter, Paul Gauguin.