Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Temperance Creek: A MemoirIn the early seventies, some of us were shot like stars from our parents' homes. This was an act of nature, bigger than ourselves. In the austere beauty and natural reality of Hell's Canyon of Eastern Oregon, one hundred miles from pavement, Pam, unable...
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Taylor Swift Little Legends AlphabetLearning their Tay-B-C's is easy as "1, 2, 3...Let's go, baby!" with Taylor Swift Little Legends Alphabet. Introduce Taylor's biggest hits and iconic looks to the next generation of Swifties with this fun and educational board book. With adorable ABC illustrations full of Taylor...
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Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of LeningradA Wall Street Journal 20 Best Children's Books of the Past 20 Years SelectionA 2016 YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Finalist "This ambitious and gripping work is narrative nonfiction at its best. . . . The book has all the...
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Surrender Is Not an Option: Defending America at the United NationsWith no-holds-barred candor, Donald Trump's new National Security Adviser and former ambassador to the United Nations takes us behind the scenes at the UN and the US State Department and reveals why his efforts to defend American interests and reform the UN resulted in...
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Strange Things Happen"An excellent read." --St. Petersburg Times "An often hilarious, always candid and astutely observed memoir chronicling a life observed, largely, from the vantage point of a drum throne."--Buffalo News Rock legend Stewart Copeland, drummer for seminal pop trio The Police, shares his stories from...
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Storm Pegs: A Life Made in Shetland'Storm Pegs perfectly captures the knotting of language and landscape. I was transported.' - Katherine May, Sunday Times bestselling author of WinteringFrom the winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize and the Highland Book PrizeWhat if the answer to 'Where am I?' is 'heaven'? In...
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Stars of Major League BaseballStep up to the plate with baseball's top players, from mainstays like Mookie Betts and Gerrit Cole to rising stars like Shohei Ohtani and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Young fans will enjoy these lively profiles of the game's biggest stars, which explore their life stories,...
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Standing My Ground: A Capitol Police Officer's Fight for Accountability and Good Trouble After January 6thNew York Times Bestseller With a new afterword for the paperback edition: the stirring memoir of Harry Dunn, a Capitol Police Officer on duty January 6th, who has become one of the most prominent and essential voices regarding the truth of that day, and...
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Shaken: Young Reader's Edition: Fighting to Stand Strong No Matter What Comes Your WayThe New York Times bestselling author and Heisman Trophy winner shares a vision for young Christians still forming their identity and finding their God-given purpose--even when life doesn't go as planned. Beloved sports icon Tim Tebow was a college football champion and a first-round...
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Saints and Heroes to the End of the Middle Ages (Yesterday's Classics)An excellent introduction to the history of the church through portraits of twenty of the most important saints and heroes of the faith from the third century A.D. to the time of the Reformation. Includes Cyprian, Athanasius, Ambrose, Chrysostom, Jerome, Augustine, Benedict, Gregory the...
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Sacagawea (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 3)Explore one of the most recognized figures in American history with this biography of Sacagawea. Kids will learn about her crucial role in the Lewis and Clark expedition and her influential legacy. The level 3 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for independent readers.Author:...
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Run: Book OneRun, Eisner Award Winner for Best Graphic Memoir, is an essential graphic novel, whether for the home or the classroom. First you march, then you run. From the #1 bestselling, award-winning team behind March. This follow-up to the #1 New York Times bestselling graphic...
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Runaway: AutobiographyIn this gripping autobiography, reality TV star and cultural icon Big Bur peels back the layers of his larger-than-life persona to reveal the man behind the fame. "Runaway" is a raw and unflinching exploration of his tumultuous upbringing, the challenges of growing up in...
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Roughing ItThe celebrated author of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn mixes fact and fiction in a rousing travelogue that serves as "a portrait of the artist as a young adventurer."* In 1861, young Mark Twain found himself adrift as a...
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Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy DaughterThe revelatory, poignant story of Rosemary Kennedy, the eldest and eventually secreted-away Kennedy daughter, and how her life transformed her family, its women especially, and an entire nation."[Larson] succeeds in providing a well-rounded portrait of a woman who, until now, has never been viewed...
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Rosa ParksIn this book from the highly acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Rosa Parks, the 'Mother of the Freedom Movement.' Rosa Parks grew up in Alabama, where she learned to stand up for herself at an early age. Rosa...
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Robert's Story: A Texas Cowboy's Troubled Life and Horrifying DeathTired, disoriented, and confused, Robert East was no match for the wolves when they arrived. Robert East loved his older brother, Tom, but always resented Tom's favored role in the family cattle business based at their San Antonio Viejo ranch near Hebbronville, Texas, just...
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River of Time: My Descent Into Depression and How I Emerged with HopeNaomi Judd's life as a country music superstar has been nonstop success. But offstage, she has battled incredible adversity. Struggling through a childhood of harsh family secrets, the death of a young sibling, and absent emotional support, Naomi found herself reluctantly married and an...
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Ripples from the Rupununi: Dr. Aidun's Healing JourneySomewhere over the rainforest in Guyana there's a land called the Rupununi, a creek-crossed savannah inhabited for millenia by Indigenous people of great capacity. This is where Dr. Jamshid Aidun, a Persian Canadian surgeon and a humble man of faith, went to lead the...
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Remember, You Are a WileyA moving, politically-charged memoir of surviving trauma and embracing the power of activism from MSNBC legal analyst and former New York City Mayoral candidate Maya Wiley--"a book that offers hope and inspiration in a moment of division and political unrest in America" (Zerlina Maxwell,...
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