Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Sauce Gardner vs. Deion Sanders: Who Would Win?Pro football cornerbacks Sauce Gardner and Deion Sanders are two of the most talented defensive players in NFL history. Their skills have led to some incredible wins. But who is the true king of the defensive back? Compare their careers side by side, then...
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Salvador DalíLearn about the incredible life of Salvador Dalí, one of the pioneers of the Surrealism movement.Little Salvador was born in Figueres, Spain, in the shadow of the death of his elder brother. In his teenage years, he was introduced to Cubism and Surrealism, which...
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Ruth Bader GinsburgIn this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the beloved supreme court justice. Little Ruth's mom taught her to be a lady--which meant to be her own independent self. Ruth...
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Russia's Man of War: The Extraordinary Viktor BoutViktor Bout was a warlord's warlord, according to MI6, the US National Security Council and the CIA--a terrorist facilitator, and the world's most prolific arms dealer. They tracked him everywhere, smuggling weapons from North Korea and the former Soviet Union into the world's bloodiest...
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Running with ScissorsThe #1 New York Times bestselling memoir from Augusten Burroughs, Running with Scissors, now a Major Motion Picture!Running with Scissors is the true story of a boy whose mother (a poet with delusions of Anne Sexton) gave him away to be raised by her...
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Running to the Fire: Helping in Jesus' NameHow did a small-town boy with no experience become the "Indiana Jones of global relief" with one of the most effective humanitarian organizations in the world? Because God dreams bigger than we do.Join Ken Isaacs on his personal journey from answering God's "Are you...
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Ronaldo: A Boy Who Became A Star. Inspiring children book about one of the best soccer players.Ronaldo: A Boy Who Became a StarThis is the inspiring children story of Cristiano Ronaldo, a boy who would become a star. Born in a poor family, the small boy decided to follow his dream, worked hard and overcame all obstacles to become one...
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Ronald Acuña Jr. vs. Rickey Henderson: Who Would Win?Ronald Acuña Jr. and Rickey Henderson are two MLB base-stealing machines! With records and MVP awards under their belts, both superfast all-star outfielders are strong competitors. But when you match up their stats, who do you think comes out as ruler of the outfield?Author:...
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River of BooksA memoir of reading and working with books by the renowned Booklist editor. With the infectious curiosity of an inveterate bibliophile and the prose of a fine stylist, Donna Seaman charts the course of her early reading years in a book-by-book chronicle of the...
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Riverman: An American Odyssey"This quietly profound book belongs on the shelf next to Jon Krakauer's Into the Wild." --The New York Times The riveting true story of Dick Conant, an American folk hero who, over the course of more than twenty years, canoed solo thousands of miles...
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Rise Up and Sing!: Power, Protest, and Activism in MusicThis inspiring introduction to activism and social justice for young teens shows the important role music plays in changing the world, featuring: Musicians young teens will know and love: Beyoncé, Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, Lil Nas X, and more! Iconic artists from past generations:...
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Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia PlathPULITZER PRIZE FINALIST - The highly anticipated biography of Sylvia Plath that focuses on her remarkable literary and intellectual achievements, while restoring the woman behind the long-held myths about her life and art. "One of the most beautiful biographies I've ever read." --Glennon Doyle,...
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Rebel Yell: The Violence, Passion, and Redemption of Stonewall JacksonFinalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, the epic New York Times bestselling account of how Civil War general Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson became a great and tragic national hero. Stonewall Jackson has long been a figure of legend and romance. As much as...
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Rebecca Sue: A Sister's Reflections on Disability, Faith, and LoveA New Memoir from New York Times Bestselling Author Kathleen Norris"My sister Rebecca had perinatal hypoxia, but I knew and loved her as my little sister long before I heard that term applied to her. As Becky became a toddler our parents noted that...
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Reading Secrets: A Queer Inheritance of Life and ScriptureA trans pastor's fascination with the Scripture inherited from his closeted, fundamentalist father.When his dad died, Malcolm Himschoot inherited his father's Bibles. He chose to re-read them, examining his dad's notes in the margins, teasing out the details of his upbringing and gender identity...
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Raising a Whole Child: A Family Guide to Supporting Autistic Children Into AdulthoodYou're the parent of an autistic child...except they're not a child anymore. So, now what? As autistic children grow into teenagers, you will experience new challenges, both as a parent and as a family. Supporting the leap into adulthood can seem daunting, but here...
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Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans HistoryAs seen on Tiktok, Rainbow History Class is your entry into LGBTQ+ history, covering queer and trans stories from the ancient world through to lesser-known moments in recent history. So much of queer and trans history and culture has been erased, but Hannah McElhinney,...
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Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea: Poems and Not Quite Poems"One of her best collections to date." --EssenceQuilting the Black-Eyed Pea is a tour de force from Nikki Giovanni, one of the most powerful voices in American poetry and African American literature today. From Black Feeling, Black Talk and Black Judgment in the 1960s...
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Quiet Strength: The Principles, Practices, & Priorities of a Winning Life2008 Retailer's Choice Award winner!Tony Dungy's words and example have intrigued millions of people, particularly following the victory of the Indianapolis Colts in Super Bowl XLI, the first for an African American coach. How is it possible for a coach―especially a football coach―to win...
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Queer, There, and Everywhere: 2nd Edition: 27 People Who Changed the World*Updated and Expanded*The star-reviewed LGBTQ+ history book for young adults--now updated and expanded with 3 new profiles and a new foreword! Perfect for fans of fun, empowering pop-culture books like Rad American Women A-Z and Notorious RBG. World history has been made by countless...
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