People in the News (Fall 2019)

The fascinating lives of some of the biggest names in
entertainment, technology, and politics unfold for readers as they explore this
inside look at today's newsmakers. Each comprehensive biography focuses on
presenting the true stories behind news reports, magazine covers, and social
media profiles. This is done through detailed main texts and informative
sidebars that expand on important and interesting topics. Full-color photographs
of each subject?from Michelle Obama and Prince Harry to Gal Gadot and
Beyonc??fill the pages, and helpful timelines summarize these inspiring lives in
an accessible way.

• Annotated quotations from these famous names?as well as
journalists, biographers, friends, and family?provide a first-person perspective
and encourage further research

• Balanced text and objective tone foster the
development of critical thinking skills by inspiring readers to look beyond the
headlines

• High-interest subjects attract reluctant readers with a variety
of interests