Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Life After Power: Seven Presidents and Their Search for Purpose Beyond the White HouseNew York Times Bestseller New York Times bestselling author of Accidental Presidents explores what happens after the most powerful job in the world: President of the United States. Former presidents have an unusual place in American life. King George III believed that George Washington's...
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Let's Meet Zendaya: Story of the Superstar Zendaya. a 100% Unofficial Biography for Her Young Fans.Zendaya fans, this is the perfect book for you... Let's Meet Zendaya! This awesome picture book follows Zendaya's journey to superstardom, from performing in her first play at six years old, to becoming a movie megastar. Are you Zendaya's biggest fan? There are lots...
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Legends of Women's GymnasticsLegends of Women's Gymnastics profiles twenty-eight champions--from the Eastern Bloc gymnasts, like Olga Korbut and Nadia Comaneci, who brought a new athleticism to the sport; to Shannon Miller and her Magnificent Seven teammates, who dominated the 1996 Olympics; to today's stars, like Simone Biles...
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Legends of Hip-Hop: 2pac: A 1-2-3 BiographyMic check! Learn to count with 2Pac in the Legends of Hip-Hop board book series.In this accessible series perfectly crafted for babies (and adult fans), music producer Pen Ken and 3x Emmy Award-nominated animation director Saxton Moore introduce mini emcees to some of hip-hop's...
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Last One Walking: The Life of Cherokee Community Leader Charlie SoapYou probably know the story of the late Wilma Mankiller, the first woman to serve as principal chief of the Cherokee Nation. You might not recognize the name of her husband, Charlie Soap, yet his role as a Native community organizer is no less...
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Landed: A yogi's memoir in pieces & poses"Lyrical. Poignant. Funny. Captures the essence of living as a perpetual outsider in Israel." Sarah Tuttle-Singer, author of Jerusalem, Drawn and QuarteredAmerican-born Jennifer traces her journey-both on and off the yoga mat-reckoning with her adopted country (Israel), midlife hormones (merciless), cross-cultural marriage (to a...
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Kurt Cobain: "Oh Well, Whatever, Nevermind"*Winner of the New York Public Library's Books for the Teen Age*In this new edition of Kurt Cobain: "Oh Well, Whatever, Nevermind," award-winning author and cofounder of the Kurt Cobain Memorial Foundation, Jeff Burlingame, draws on his experiences with Kurt Cobain and his family...
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Kid-Ventors: 35 Real Kids and Their Amazing InventionsWhat do swim fins, Popsicles(R), Infection-Detecting Stitches, the Braille alphabet, and Taco vs. Burrito all have in common? They were all invented by kids! When Remya Jose had to spend many hours washing her family's laundry by hand, she invented a pedal powered washing...
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Ketanji Brown Jackson: A Justice for AllDiscover the incredible story of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, who followed her childhood dream of becoming a lawyer and eventually became the first Black woman to sit on the US Supreme Court in this picture book biography. After 232 years and 115 appointments, Ketanji...
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Just Tyrus: A MemoirNew York Times and Wall Street Journal Bestseller! Pro wrestler and political commentator Tyrus goes deep into his wild but triumphant life story, from his painfully dysfunctional upbringing to bodyguarding for Snoop Dogg, to becoming a wrestling icon and one of the most provocative...
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Journey to the Center of the CrampsBased upon work and materials compiled for the acclaimed and now much sought after 2007 Cramps biography 'A Short History of Rock'n'Roll Psychosis', Journey to the Centre of the Cramps goes far beyond being a revised and updated edition: Completely overhauled, rewritten and vastly...
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JD Vance The Biography: From Hillbilly to Capitol HillUncover the inspiring life story of JD Vance in JD Vance: The Biography - From Hillbilly to Capitol Hill by Jordan Blake. This book provides an intimate look at the man behind Hillbilly Elegy, tracing his path from the heart of Appalachia to the...
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Jane GoodallPart of the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the amazing life of Jane Goodall, the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees. When Jane was little, her father gave her a toy chimpanzee named Jubilee. This inspired her lifelong love of animals, and...
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It Must Be Beautiful to Be Finished: A Memoir of My BodyA raw, beautiful memoir of a girl born missing an ear, a medical system insistent on saving her from herself, and our culture's desire to "fix" bodies. When Kate Gies was four years old, a plastic surgeon pressed a synthetic ear to the right...
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I Take My Coffee Black: Reflections on Tupac, Musical Theater, Faith, and Being Black in AmericaIn this powerful memoir, the creator of the viral videos "Before You Call the Cops" and "Walking While Black", Tyler Merritt, shares his experiences as a Black man in America with truth, humor, and poignancy. Tyler Merritt's video "Before You Call the Cops" has...
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I Remember You: The Making of an ActivistMy life has been a series of relationships, as all lives tend to be. I have changed the names of many characters to provide privacy for those who might not want to be included in my story. I have been damaged along the way...
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In the Shadow of Enlightenment: A Girl's Journey through the Osho Rajneesh CultIn 1978, nine-year-old Sarito Carroll's life took an unexpected turn when her mother brought her to India to visit the ashram of guru Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (later known as Osho). What was intended to be a brief trip over her summer vacation quickly became...
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In the Land of WildernessIf you are a long-time Alaskan hunter and trapper or an adventurous person that has dreamed about wilderness experiences in Alaska, you will not be able to put this book down. As other have said, " Marty is the real deal" when it comes...
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In the Future of Yesterday: A Life of Stefan ZweigA refreshing approach to the life and work of Austrian writer Stefan Zweig. In the Future of Yesterday delves into Stefan Zweig's considerable contribution to world literature, rooted in the Austro-Jewish tradition. His privileged social background saw him embrace European culture and cosmopolitanism. A...
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In the ArenaIn the Arena continues the story of Isobel Kuhn, begun in bestselling "By Searching." The title refers to the biblical idea that the Christian is on display, like someone condemned to die in the arena. Isobel was convinced that the trials of her life...
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