Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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No Last WordsThe day before Robert died was an otherwise perfect June day in Connecticut: warm but not hot, with a bit of a breeze, flawless blue sky, puffy white clouds-the sort of weather a sailor loves, and Robert was a sailor. So begins Tara Kelly's...
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Red Tail Feathers: Dare to Discover the Beauty of GraceFrom the actress who starred as "Baby Grace" on the beloved series Little House on the Prairie comes an uplifting memoir about finding the grace of God in every chapter of life.With candor and insight, Wendi Lou Lee takes us through her early days...
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Coretta Scott KingWorking with her husband Martin Luther King Jr. and well after his death, Coretta Scott King was a civil rights activist in her own right. She had aspirations of becoming a musician; however, in the 1950s and 1960s, the world changed and Coretta Scott...
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Megan RapinoeMegan Rapinoe lends her tremendous soccer talents to both the United States Women's National Team and Reign FC of the National Women's Soccer League. Learn about her training regimen, her advocacy work, and more Author: Jon M. FishmanPublisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Published: 08/01/2020Pages: 32Binding Type:...
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Joshua Wong: Student Activist for DemocracyJoshua Wong was born in Hong Kong less than one year before China took back control of the city from the United Kingdom. While the handover was peaceful, Hong Kong's citizens lost their right to fully democratic elections. Joshua's leadership as an activist came...
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Jonas Salk and the Polio VaccineTells the story of Jonas Salk's involvement in the development of a polio vaccine. Written in graphic-novel format.Author: Katherine KrohnPublisher: Capstone PressPublished: 02/01/2007Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.21lbsSize: 9.11h x 6.82w x 0.10dISBN: 9780736896450Audience: Ages 9-12Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 5.3Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name:...
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Jane Goodall: Animal ScientistTells the life story of animal scientist, Jane Goodall. Written in graphic-novel format.Author: Katherine KrohnPublisher: Capstone PressPublished: 01/01/2006Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.21lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.90w x 0.10dISBN: 9780736868853Audience: Young AdultAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4.4Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 105078 / Jane Goodall: Animal...
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Meta-Verse!: It's going to be interesting to see how yesterday goesA coloring, pick-your-own poem, space-time romp exploring pandemic, parenting, politics, personal, past.So, we find ourselves here, in this book where you can split the meta-verse as often as you'd like, jumping around the various poems that I wrote during the pandemic. These poems reflect...
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Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg has been fighting for women's rights for over 40 years. As a lawyer, a professor, and a Supreme Court Justice, Ginsburg has worked tirelessly for women's issues on a national level. Her life story is presented to readers through accessible text...
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Beyoncé: Singer, Songwriter, and ActressThrough engaging, easy-to-understand text and full-color photos that document Beyonce's rise to fame, readers can discover more about her accomplishments both in the public eye and in her private life. A Words to Know section at the beginning of the book prepares students for...
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Lin-Manuel Miranda: Making a Difference as a WriterWriters can make a huge impact on the world, and Lin-Manuel Miranda's life and work is a perfect example of how a writer can make the world a better place with their words. As readers learn Lin-Manuel Miranda's story, they'll discover that there's power...
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An American Family History: A MemoirThis story begins in 1812 with the birth of John M. Phipps, who had become a mysterious recluse in Shenandoah, Iowa, by age ninety-three. His neighbors assumed he had something to hide in his past. Because he was born in the same Virginia county...
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Bruce Springsteen - Born to Dream: 50 Years of the BossFor over fifty years, Bruce Springsteen has been on top of the Rock 'n' Roll stage with 20 studio albums - from his debut Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J. to 2020's Letter to You - his a life dedicated to music-making and committed social...
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Tales from the Gutter: and other rock and roll shenanigansBOOK SUMMARYMike Corcione is a rabid music fan who lived his dream of making it in the music industry through a whirlwind rock and roll career beginning in the late 1970s through the 1980s. Starting his professional life in music as a nightclub DJ...
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Irishman Dies from Stubbornness: Unbelievable Truths Behind the Life That Launched the Viral Obituary of Christopher Clifford Connors"Irishman dies from stubbornness, whiskey." So began Christopher Clifford Connors's obituary of a life that included hunting bears in Russia, inventing limo surfing, surviving a shipwreck, and training with Navy SEALs-for starters. At the end of 2016, Connors's story captivated the world when the...
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Dolphin OdysseyDolphin Odyssey: A Journey into the Secret World of AscensionImmerse yourself in the enchanting realm of dolphins and embark on a profound voyage of self-discovery and spiritual awakening in the Dolphin Odyssey. In this captivating memoir, Aros Crystos delves into his lifelong pursuit of...
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Red Tail Feathers: Dare to Discover the Beauty of GraceFrom the actress who starred as "Baby Grace" on the beloved series Little House on the Prairie comes an uplifting memoir about finding the grace of God in every chapter of life.With candor and insight, Wendi Lou Lee takes us through her early days...
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Even More Fantastic Failures: True Stories of People Who Changed the World by Falling Down FirstEven the most well-known people have struggled to succeed This follow-up to Fantastic Failures offers up a second dose of fascinating stories featuring flops that turned into triumphs. Kids today are under a lot of pressure to succeed, but failure has an important place...
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What Though The Odds: Haley Scott's Journey of Faith and TriumphAuthor: Bob Schaller, Haley ScottPublisher: Cross Training PublishingPublished: 06/01/2008Pages: 226Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.69lbsSize: 9.02h x 6.71w x 0.48dISBN: 9781929478972This title is not returnable
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Hanna Rion: Her Life and WritingsDuring her relatively short life, Hanna Rion (1874-1924) achieved distinction not only as one of the most popular garden writers of the early 20th century but also as a musician, painter, and writer of fiction. Her lively and witty writing style, uniquely her own,...
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