Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Born to Fly: The inspiring Story of an Australian Teenagers Record-Breaking Flight Around the WorldAt age 19 Ryan Campbell CIRCUMNAVIGATED THE GLOBE SOLO IN A SINGLE ENGINE AIRCRAFTWhen Ryan Campbell was six, he fell in love with airplanes. Inspired by his first flight and his uncle and grandfather - both aviators - flying was a passion that dominated...
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Book of Shadows: A Modern Woman's Journey into the Wisdom of Witchcraft and the Magic of the GoddessWhen Phyllis Curott, a high-powered Manhattan lawyer began exploring Witchcraft, she discovered a spiritual movement that defied all stereotypes. Encountering neither satanic rites nor eccentric spinsters, she came to embrace the reconstruction of Europe's indigenous spirituality; the religion of the Goddess. Book of Shadows...
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Bonhoeffer Bible Study Guide: The Life and Writings of Dietrich BonhoefferIn this four-session video-based small group Bible study (DVD/digital video sold separately), New York Times best-selling author Eric Metaxas will help you discover the major themes of Dietrich Bonhoeffer's writing and speaking and how he not only helped transform an entire faith community in...
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Black Box: The Memoir That Sparked Japan's #Metoo MovementThe internationally recognized sexual assault memoir that sparked a feminist movement against rape, stigma, and silence in Japan.Author: Shiori ItoPublisher: Feminist PressPublished: 07/13/2021Pages: 288Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 7.90h x 5.40w x 0.70dISBN: 9781952177972Review Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 06/01/2021Foreword 06/26/2021About the AuthorShiori Ito (born 1989) is...
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Beyond the Game: Jordan Marie Brings Three White Horses WhetstoneThe BEYOND THE GAME series features athletes who have stepped up beyond sports to make a difference in the world, from acclaimed author Andrew Maraniss and illustrator DeAndra Hodge. This is the story of Indigenous professional runner Jordan Marie Brings Three White Horses Whetstone...
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Barbra Streisand: A Little Golden Book BiographyHelp your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about legendary music icon, Barbra Streisand. Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers--as well as fans of all ages! This Little Golden Book about Barbra Streisand--the...
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A Year by the Sea: Thoughts of an Unfinished WomanThe basis for the major motion picture of the same name. An entrancing memoir of how one woman's journey of self-discovery gave her the courage to persevere in re-creating her life. Life is a work in progress, as ever-changing as a sandy shoreline along...
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A Wilder Way: How Gardens Grow Us'A wise, passionate, heartfelt book. An invaluable resource for those seeking greater attunement with the year's cycles' - Katherine May 'I learnt so much, about the alchemy of the living world and the possibilities of relationship. I finished the book newly awestruck by planet...
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A Trophy of GracePastor John Russell is a native of Bossier City, Louisiana; was a graduate of Airline High School in 1987; and was given the prestige honor of being named Mr. Basketball for the State of Louisiana in 1987. He attended Bossier Parish Community College for...
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A Thousand Threads: A MemoirShortlisted for the Women's Prize "Neneh is cool, Neneh is wise, Neneh is a legend. Her memoir is a treasure. I loved it." --Zadie Smith This vibrant memoir from Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Neneh Cherry offers an inside look at her fascinating career and is "a...
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A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White HousePulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winner: "Of all the Kennedy books . . . this is the best."--TimeArthur M. Schlesinger Jr. served as special assistant to President John F. Kennedy throughout his presidency--from the long and grueling campaign to Kennedy's tragic and unexpected assassination...
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A School for My Village: A Promise to the Orphans of NyakaThe extraordinary story of one man's gift to orphaned children in need of hope Can one person really make a difference in the world? Twesigye Jackson Kaguri overcame tremendous odds as he followed his dream to build a school for AIDS orphans in his...
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Art and Flair of Mary Blair, The-Updated Edition: An AppreciationFor more than a dozen years, a soft spoken, unassuming woman dominated design at The Walt Disney Studios with a joyful creativity and exuberant color palette that stamped the look of many classic Disney animated features, including Cinderella and PeterPan. Favorite theme park attractions,...
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A Rosie Life in Italy: Move to Italy. Buy a Rundown Villa. What Could Go Wrong?Accidentally buying a derelict 22-room villa in the Italian countryside? What could possibly go wrong?When Rosie Meleady's landlady doubles her rent in cold, wet, overpriced Ireland, she packs up her family, her two dogs, and all her possessions into a camper van and sets...
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Aretha FranklinIn this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Aretha Franklin, "The Queen of Soul." The fourth of five children, Aretha was born in Tennessee and took the stage at an early age in her...
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Arctic Traverse: A Thousand-Mile Summer of Trekking the Brooks RangeNational Outdoor Book Award Winner • Independent Publisher Book Award Winner • Nautilus Book Award Winner • Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards Finalist "Engelhard locates life--biological, cultural, and geophysical--in every mile of this vast, wild landscape." --Robert Moor, author of On Trails:...
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An Owl on Every PostSanora Babb experienced pioneer life in a one-room dugout, eye-level with the land that supported, tormented and beguiled her; where her family fought for their lives against drought, crop-failure, starvation, and almost unfathomless loneliness. Learning to read from newspapers that lined the dugout's dirt...
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An Indian Among Los Indígenas: A Native Travel MemoirNow in paperback: a gripping, witty travel memoir that offers "a fascinating look at voluntourism from an Indigenous perspective" (Book Riot)"Ursula Pike's memoir is unlike any other I've read, with her perceptive, always-seeking, and lovely narrative voice." --Susan Straight, author of Mecca"This book is...
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Angel in the Rubble: The Miraculous Rescue of 9/11's Last SurvivorThe riveting story of the last survivor pulled from the 9/11 Ground Zero debris after twenty-seven hours and her journey from desperation to a miraculous salvation. In this moving true story, Genelle Guzman-McMillan reveals her harrowing experience trapped inside the collapsed Tower One on...
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An Elephant in My Kitchen: What the Herd Taught Me about Love, Courage and SurvivalTHE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER "Malby-Anthony offers a book of great inspiration and wide appeal to nature-loving readers." --Publishers Weekly A heart-warming sequel to the international bestseller The Elephant Whisperer, by Lawrence Anthony's wife Françoise Malby-Anthony. A chic Parisienne, Françoise never expected to find herself living...
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