Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Winning After Losing: Building Resilient TeamsIndividuals, teams, and organizations must become more resilient in today's complex world, and each one will experience failure at some point. Successful individuals, teams, and organizations bounce back. Winning After Losing, Building Resilient Teams offers a collection of lessons on leadership and resilience, of...
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Willie Nelson: All the AlbumsJourney through Willie Nelson's rebellious, prolific, and enduring career with this richly illustrated tour of the beloved singer-songwriter's 100-plus albums. Few musicians or celebrities are as widely adored as Willie Nelson. The legendary Texas singer-songwriter is still recording and performing music well into his...
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Who Was Napoleon?Learn more about Napoleon Bonaparte, the decorated French military leader who conquered much of Europe in the early nineteenth century. Born in the Mediterranean island of Corsica, Napoleon Bonaparte felt like an outsider once his family moved to France. But he found his life's...
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Who Was Marco Polo?Marco Polo was seventeen when he set out for China . . . and forty-one when he came back! More than seven hundred years ago, Marco Polo traveled from the medieval city of Venice to the fabled kingdom of the great Kublai Khan, seeing...
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Who Was Johnny Cash?Was Johnny Cash always the rebellious "Man in Black" that we remember him as today? Find out in this biography from the #1 New York Times bestselling series that takes us from Cash's childhood on an Arkansas cotton farm to his first days in...
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Who Was Frank Lloyd Wright?Born in Wisconsin in 1867, Frank Lloyd Wright became obsessed with a set of building blocks his mother had given to him on his ninth birthday. He grew up to become the father of organic architecture and the greatest American architect of all time,...
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Who Was Davy Crockett?Davy Crockett, the King of the Wild Frontier, is a man of legend. He is said to have killed his first bear when he was three years old. His smile alone killed another, and he skinned a bear by forcing him to run between...
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Who Was Charles Schulz?Learn more about the cartoonist who created Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the rest of the lovable Peanuts gang in this new addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling series! Charles (otherwise known as Sparky) Schulz always loved drawing from the time he was...
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Who Was Accused in the Salem Witch Trials?: Tituba: A Who HQ Graphic NovelDiscover the Salem witch trials through the eyes of Tituba, one of the first women to be accused of witchcraft, in this gripping graphic novel written by Oh My Gods! author Insha Fitzpatrick and illustrated by Nightmare in Savannah artist Rowan MacColl. Presenting Who...
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Who Is Steven Spielberg?While other kids played sports, Steven Spielberg was writing scripts and figuring out camera angles. He went from entertaining his Boy Scout troop with home movies to amazing audiences around the world with epic blockbusters. He has directed four of the most successful films...
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Who Is She?: A Late Bloomer's Survival Guide"Hi, I'm Allora. I'm 32, and I've never been kissed, never been asked out, and never been on a date."That's how Allora Dannon opened a series of videos that changed her life. For years, Allora carried this truth as her deepest, most shameful secret....
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Who Is Bill Gates?Bill Gates, born in Seattle, Washington, in 1955, is an American business magnate, investor, philanthropist, and author. In this Who Was...? biography, children will learn of Gates' childhood passion for computer technology, which led him to revolutionize personal computers. Through the success of his...
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White Line Fever: The AutobiographyNow reissued for the first time since its original nearly 20 years ago, the bestselling autobiography of Motörhead singer and bassist Lemmy is the headbanging true story of a rock legend whose name was synonymous with notorious excess. White Line Fever offers a sometimes...
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Where's Tommy: A Mother's Journey Through Her Son's Traumatic Brain InjuryHow could their golden boy suddenly transform into their family's biggest heartache, seemingly overnight?To Debbie Lennon and her family, life seemed perfect, with five beautiful, creative children and a peaceful life in California, until one fateful day when everything changed.Their kind-hearted, athletic, teenage son...
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When You Hear Me (You Hear Us): Voices On Youth IncarcerationThis anthology of poetry and personal stories centers the voices of those directly impacted by the incarceration of young people in the United States. Compiled by Free Minds Book Club & Writing Workshop, this rich collection includes over 100 firsthand accounts from both the...
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When Science Stood Still: How S. Chandrasekhar Predicted the Existence of Black HolesDiscover the remarkable true story about the man who discovered the science of black holes and persisted in his theories against the disbelief of the scientific community in this nonfiction picture book perfect for fans of Counting the Stars and What Miss Mitchell Saw....
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When Money Grew on Trees: The True Tale of a Marijuana Moonshiner and the Outlaw Sheriff of Madison County, ArkansasWhen Money Grew on Trees is the true story of David Mac, a marijuana moonshiner who built a multimillion-dollar operation deep in the Ozark Mountains-protected by Madison County's notorious sheriff, Ralph Baker. In the 1980s and '90s, Mac left Michigan for Arkansas, chasing the...
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When Left Turns Go Right: Finding the Good When Bad Things HappenWhen life doesn't go as planned... what if that's exactly the plan?We all face painful detours-loss, illness, disappointment-that feel like wrong turns. But what if those moments are actually part of a greater path? In When Left Turns Go Right, Jere Stille shares his...
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What We Remember Will Be Saved: A Story of Refugees and the Things They Carry2023 Christopher Award Winner 2024 Excellence in Religion Reporting Award Winner for Nonfiction from Religion News Writers Association Paperback with New Afterword from Author Eggplant seeds, a lullaby in a vanishing language, an embroidered dress. When people flee their homes, the things they save...
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What Is the Story of Frankenstein?Your favorite characters are now part of the Who HQ library! One of the most iconic monsters of all time comes to life in our What Is the Story Of? series. From his origins in Mary Shelley's 1818 novel, through his many movie portrayals...
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