Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Who Was Albert Einstein?Full of the details kids want to know, the true story of scientist Albert Einstein is told in a fun, engaging way. Illustrations.Author: Jess BrallierPublisher: Turtleback BooksPublished: 02/18/2002Pages: 112Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.47lbsSize: 7.86h x 4.94w x 0.47dISBN: 9780613436526Audience: Ages 9-12Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 5.8Point Value:...
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March: Book TwoThe award-winning, best-selling series returns, as John Lewis' story continues through Freedom Rides and the legendary 1963 March on WashingtonAuthor: John LewisPublisher: Turtleback BooksPublished: 01/20/2015Pages: 187Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.14lbsSize: 9.30h x 6.50w x 0.80dISBN: 9780606365475Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 5.5Point Value: 2Interest Level: Middle Grade PlusQuiz...
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Have Hammer ... Will BangHave Hammer.Will Bang tells the life story of Walter Wilcox Cheney from 1938 to 2006. Starting with nothing but a high school degree and four and a half years spent in the Air Force, Walt developed land and built homes on the New Hampshire...
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Collateral Damage: The John List StoryTo anyone who ever knew him, including fellow prisoners, John List comes across as a kindly and gentle man. Deeply religious he never missed church, never swore and never had a woman until just before marriage. But there was something wrong with him. He...
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Big Lou: The Life and Career of Actor Louis EdmondsLouis Edmonds was well known for his TV soap opera roles as Dark Shadows Roger Collins and, All My Children's Langley Wallingford, but his career was not limited to these characters. Working with such performers as Charlton Heston, Kaye Ballard, Joan Bennett, and Carol...
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Back in Them Days--When Patagonia Was a Mining Town: Stories and RecollectionsAuthor: Jose MendozaPublisher: iUniversePublished: 11/01/2001Pages: 248Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 8.94h x 6.04w x 0.65dISBN: 9780595204557This title is not returnable
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Vanity Will Get You Somewhere: An AutobiographyAuthor: Joseph CottenPublisher: iUniversePublished: 07/01/2000Pages: 280Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.94lbsSize: 9.11h x 6.05w x 0.85dISBN: 9780595091331This title is not returnable
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Borderline: A True Story of Courage and JusticeHe was desperate, she was terrified He grabbed her at sunset and held her captive for 14 hours through the darkest of nights in West Texas. The haunting wilderness of the Texas Chihuahuan Desert provided the perfect backdrop for a desperate and demented undocumented...
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Echoes: The Hampton Grease Band, My Life, My Music and How I Stopped Having Panic AttacksGlenn Phillips is a critically acclaimed guitarist and composer who's released 20 albums over the past 50 years. From Rolling Stone: "If rock & roll guitarists were kamikaze pilots, Glenn Phillips would be in heaven right now."As a founding member and songwriter of the...
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Legacy Book: Fill In Life Story Book Your Life Story PreservedLegacy book is a simple do-it-yourself book designed for families to pass down for generations. Simply answer questions for each of the 9 chapters about YOUR life. Upon completion of the book, it can be gifted or given to family members to cherish and...
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The Engineering Is Easy: Memoir of a Project ManagerProject managers will learn how to overcome pitfalls in this self-help guide for managing projects. Written in memoir format, this book also is useful for those considering project management as a career and anyone supervising project managers. Real-world case studies are used to present...
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The Troubled Life and Mysterious Death of Johnny Ringo"This is the west, sir. When the legend becomes fact, print the legend." For no man does this famous line from The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance apply more accurately than it does to Johnny Ringo. He is a man whose true story has...
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A Pearl NecklaceA Pearl Necklace is the compelling true story of Mi Xue's struggles and victories strung together throughout life, weaving sorrows and joys, fear and faith to create a beautiful Masterpiece of inspiration that shines like a precious jewel even throughout the darkest times. As...
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Godard: A Portrait of the Artist at SeventyAn intimate portrait of the turmoil that spawned the New Wave in French Cinema, and the story of its greatest director, Jean-Luc Godard. Godard's early films revolutionized the language of cinema. Hugely prolific in his first decade--Breathless, Contempt, Pierrot le Fou, Alphaville, and Made...
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Mike Leigh on Mike LeighAn insightful collection of original interviews with the innovative director of Secrets & Lies A five-time Oscar nominee and BAFTA winner and the only British director to have won the top prize at both Cannes (for Secrets & Lies) and Venice (for Vera Drake),...
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Ayahuasca in My Blood"Long before ayahuasca tourism became a pastime for rich gringos, Peter Gorman was knocking around Iquitos and the Amazon. He's traveled the rivers and quaffed the brew with the best (and the worst) of them and been way, way beyond the chrysanthemum on many...
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Press On!: Further Adventures in the Good LifeNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Roam the world with General Chuck Yeager and discover adventures that exemplify his special brand of living--full out and straight ahead "Fun and exhilarating."--The Wall Street Journal General Chuck Yeager has always been a restless adventurer, from flying daredevil...
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The Matheny Manifesto: A Young Manager's Old-School Views on Success in Sports and LifeSt. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Matheny's New York Times bestselling manifesto about what parents, coaches, and athletes get wrong about sports; what we can do better; and how sports can teach eight keys to success in sports and life. Mike Matheny was just forty-one,...
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Saddled: How a Spirited Horse Reined Me in and Set Me FreeOne day, at the age of thirty-one, Susan Richards realized that she was an alcoholic. She wrote it down in her journal, struck by the fact that it had taken nine years of waking up hung-over to name her illness. What had changed? Susan...
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Jackie Robinson (Rookie Biographies)Meet Jackie Robinson, first African American to play on a white Major League Baseball team.Fact-filled Rookie Read-About Biographies introduce the youngest readers to influential women and men, both past and present. Colorful photos and age appropriate text encourage children to read on their own-as...
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