Most Popular Books by Grace Norwich

When the millions of Harry Potter fans close their eyes and picture the world-famous wizard with the lightning-bolt scar on his forehead, they immediately picture Daniel Radcliffe. Since the age of eleven, Daniel has been the face of Harry Potter, bringing the beloved character and his hair-raising adventures to life on the big screen. Though sometimes it might seem like Daniel and Harry are one and the same, when Daniel takes off those famous round glasses he has a style that is entirely his own. From his favorite punk rock bands to his favorite cartoon, find out everything you ever wanted to know about this young star: how Dan got cast as Harry, what life is like on the set, and how he spends his time when he1s not battling the dark arts.

I created the Star Wars franchise. I am George Lucas. Learn all about this remarkable man, whose accomplishments are truly inspiring, in the continuation of the I AM series. I AM GEORGE LUCAS will follow one man''s journey to become the most famous filmmaker in the world. Discover everything you wanted to know about this celebrated movie guru and creator of Star Wars. This book will feature a full-color illustrated cover, one-color illustrations throughout, a detailed time line, introductions to other notable people from the story, sidebars, and a top-ten list of important things to know about George Lucas.

Describes the life and career of the young actor, from his childhood and early roles in television to his starring roles in Disney television programs and films.

Get to know the humble Revolutionary War general who became the first U.S. President! They said I was a leader, brave, honest, fearless, and just. My thoughts of myself were much more modest. Some Americans wanted to make me a king instead of a president. I refused because I knew that the strength of the United States and the value of liberty were more powerful than any one person—even me. I am George Washington. Celebrated war hero George Washington used his progressive ideals to become the first President of the United States, earning the nickname "Father of his Country." Young readers will be inspired by Washington''s heroic journey to make America a better place in this biography featuring: illustrations throughout a timeline an introduction to the other people you''ll meet in the book, including Helen''s amazing teacher and the men who fell in love with her maps sidebars a top ten list of important things to know, and more

"[A] chronicle of the legendary Underground Railroad conductor . . . Tubman''s early life in slavery is well described, as are her brave efforts to escape." — Booklist After I escaped from slavery on the Underground Railroad, I returned to the South again and again and again, to rescue more slaves. During the Civil War, I was a spy and a nurse—and even helped lead a battle! I am Harriet Tubman. With a forward-thinking attitude, Harriet Tubman escaped slavery and risked her life countless times to help free seventy others. She became monumental in both the civil rights movement and the women''s suffrage movement. Kids will be inspired by this account of her tireless work to create a better America, including: illustrations throughout a timeline an introduction to the other people you''ll meet in the book, including Harriet''s parents maps sidebars a top ten list of important things to know, and more

Vanessa Hudgens is the star to watch. She has admiring fans the world over, thanks to her starring role as Gabriella Montez in the Disney Channel’s smash hit High School Musical. Plus she’s burning up the charts with her single “Come Back to Me” from her debut album, V.

A lively biography of the civil rights leader: "Boxed insets add historic context and more specific information . . . a nice fit for middle readers." — Booklist I helped organize the Montgomery Bus Boycott. I am only 34 when I give the "I Have a Dream" speech. I am Martin Luther King Jr. Learn all about a heroic man whose accomplishments are truly inspiring. This book features: illustrations throughout a timeline an introduction to the other people you''ll meet in the book including his wife, Coretta; President Kennedy; and Rosa Parks maps sidebars a top ten list of important things to know about Martin Luther King Jr., and more

Meet Aly & AJ, the talented sisters who are teaching girls everywhere to be strong, smart, and independent with their uplifting music. Their first album, Into the Rush, went platinum, selling over one million copies! Aly & AJ have also starred together in the Disney Channel’s Cow Belles and MTV’s My Super Sweet Sixteen.

With a red-hot acting and singing career, Ashley Tisdale has one sweet life. But in real life, Ashley is as sweet as the girl next door! Ashley Tisdale is a rising star of young Hollywood but she wasn’t born into fame and fortune. Explore her childhood and her rise to stardom— all while learning what makes Ashley so sweet.

This inside look at real-life princesses will explore the true and often inspiring stories behind happily ever after. A deep dive into the royal world of a princess! Featuring princesses from around the world and all of time. The Real Princess Diaries explores everything it means to be royal. Each spread includes portraits of the princesses, in-depth bios, crowning achievements, and family trees. Learn which princesses have official royal duties, and which ones simply reign. Plus bonus sidebars about ladies in waiting, the crowned jewels, royal outfits, and princes, this will be the definitive royal guide. Full-color photos, with a modern layout make this a must read for princess fans everywhere.

A biography of the tough, courageous Native American woman who guided the explorers Lewis and Clark on their famous journey. I am only sixteen years old as I trek across the country with my infant son strapped to my back. I have a river, two lakes, and four mountain peaks named after me. I am featured on the U.S golden dollar. I am Sacagawea. Learn all about this admirable Shoshone woman whose accomplishments are truly inspiring, with this biography that includes: illustrations throughout a timeline an introduction to the other people you''ll meet in the book, such as the explorers Lewis and Clark and Sacagawea''s husband, a French-Canadian fur trader maps sidebars a top ten list of important things to know, and more

I am the creator of Mickey Mouse. I am Walt Disney. As a child, I had a wild imagination and a great curiosity. As I grew up, I used those qualities to become a cartoonist. Eventually, I turned these drawings into films and began my own animation business. One of my characters, Mickey Mouse, became so popular that movie theaters sold out and I won an Academy Award. After pursuing a career as a film producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor, entrepreneur and entertainer, I added developer to my resume when I created Disneyland amusement park. I became tremendously successful and beloved by children of all ages because of my belief that even the impossible is possible. I am Walt Disney.To this day, Walt Disney''s characters remain some of the most recognizable images in the world. With books, TV shows, films, and amusement parks devoted to his creations, the Walt Disney name lives on. Learn all about this remarkable man''s fascinating life in Scholastic''s biography series, I AM.

I was the 35th President of the United States and a recipient of the Pulitzer Prize. I am John F. Kennedy. Just in time for the 50th anniversary of his assassination, learn all about the youngest-ever President of the United States in the continuation of Scholastic''s biography series, I Am. Each book features a full-color illustrated cover, one-color illustrations throughout, a detailed timeline, introductions to other notable people from the story, maps, sidebars, and a top ten list of important things to know about each figure. I AM JOHN F. KENNEDY will introduce a new generation of readers to this man''s inspiring story.

Meet the extraordinary young woman who learned to read, write, and speak—even though she was deaf and blind. I am two years old when I become deaf and blind. I live in a world of darkness. I am finally able to read and write with the help of my teacher Annie Sullivan. I am Helen Keller. Learn all about this remarkable young woman whose accomplishments are truly inspiring, with this biography including: illustrations throughout a timeline an introduction to the other people you''ll meet in the book, including Helen''s amazing teacher and the men who fell in love with her maps sidebars a top ten list of important things to know, and more

Meet the scientist who changed the way we think about the universe! I am one of the most gifted minds that ever lived. I am a Nobel Prize–winning physicist. I was expelled from school as a young child. I am Albert Einstein. Learn all about this brilliant man whose scientific accomplishments are truly remarkable in this biography featuring: illustrations throughout a timeline an introduction to the other people you''ll meet in the book maps sidebars a top ten list of important things to know, and more

Presents general information about the different species of sharks, their different parts, their habits, and why there is little reason to fear most species.

What exactly are you not supposed to be afraid of? Fangs and venom sound a little scary, for sure, but Snake-a-phobia will teach you everything you need to know about snakes so you''ll never be afraid of them again! Learn what the real name for the fear of snakes is (Ophidiophobia), along with tons of facts about where they live, what they eat, what tries to eat them, how to stay safe if you ever come face-to-face with one, and ways to battle your phobia! Full-color photographs and a fun design guide you as you explore the slithery world of snakes.

Offers a glimpse into the life of the recording artist, including information about her childhood in Texas, her acting career, and her rise to pop stardom.

Profiles the actor who stars in the television series, "That ''70s show."