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Gr 8-Up Two Nobel Peace Prize winners are profiled with varying degrees of success. "Arias Sá nchez" is dense and confusing. For example, the first chapter focuses on the peace accord between Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, and Guatemala that the Costa Rican president organized. However, so many names, places, and political groups are introduced that it is difficult to keep...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

These biographies of Nobel Peace Prize winners provide windows into worldwide political and social issues. Triumphs and controversies surrounding the winners (e.g., inaccuracies in Menchú's autobiography) are covere...Log In or Sign Up to Read More