Kathi Jackson is the author of They Called Them Angels: American Military Nurses of World War II (Greenwood, 2000). She has also written essays for The Seattle Times and The Denver Post.
Aimed at high school students and general readers, this accessible biography describes the life and career of movie director Steven Spielberg. The chronologically organized volume covers everything from Spielberg's 1969 professional directing debut on TV's Night Gallery through his many successes with such films as Jaws (1975) and Saving Private Ryan (1998). Jackson also supplies a timeline, filmography, and list of awards won by Spielberg. * Reference & Research Book News *