Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Bikin' and Brotherhood: My JourneyFrom the popularity of cable television shows concerning building choppers or the criminal aspects of the motorcycle gang lifestyle, to the phenomenal success of the Harley-Davidson Motor Company, no one can deny America has become fascinated with bikers and the machines they love. Author...
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Biblioburro: A True Story from ColombiaA man, his burros, and his books bring joy to children in remote Colombian villages in this inspiring book based on a true story by celebrated picture book creator Jeanette Winter. Luis loves to read, but soon his house in Colombia is so full...
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Beyoncé a Who HQ Illustrated BiographyThis ain't Texas, it's an illustrated biography! This illustrated nonfiction book showcases Queen Bey from her time in Destiny's Child to her evolution into the performing artist dubbed by Rolling Stone as one of the greatest vocalists of all time.Author: Tyiana Combs,Who HqPublisher: Penguin...
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Behaving Decently: Kurt Vonnegut's HumanismKurt Vonnegut and humanism go hand in hand. In BEHAVING DECENTLY: KURT VONNEGUT'S HUMANISM, Wayne Laufert examines how Vonnegut revealed his moral philosophy through the themes and characters in his work and through his public comments.Topic by topic, Vonnegut's written and spoken views are...
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Before She Was HarrietAn evocative poem and stunning watercolors come together to honor an American heroine in a Coretta Scott King Honor and Christopher Award-winning picture book. We know her today as Harriet Tubman, but in her lifetime she was called by many names. As General Tubman...
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Becoming Nicole: The Inspiring Story of Transgender Actor-Activist Nicole Maines and Her Extraordinary FamilyNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The inspiring true story of transgender actor and activist Nicole Maines, whose identical twin brother, Jonas, and ordinary American family join her on an extraordinary journey to understand, nurture, and celebrate the uniqueness in us all.Nicole appears as TV's...
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Becoming JFK: John F. Kennedy's Early Path to LeadershipJohn F. Kennedy's name is synonymous with American leadership, charisma, and the promise of a better future. But how did the second son of a wealthy, influential family evolve into the iconic figure who would captivate a nation? Becoming JFK: John F. Kennedy's Early...
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Beautiful ButterflyBeautiful Butterfly is a book written for everyone who is going through the process of God's development. Sometimes we are given a dream or vision, and we do not understand the path we must take to get there. The author describes his journey through...
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Bag Man: The Story Behind the Improbable Rise of CoachThe longtime CEO of Coach shares stories and strategies behind the company's stunning growth from a $6 million business to a $5 billion global brand.Lew Frankfort knew nothing about fashion when he became assistant to the founder of Coach. By the time he left,...
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Badass Women of Charlottesville: Inspiring Stories of Powerful Women Changing the World, Starting in the City of CharlottesvilleBadass Women of Charlottesville shares the personal stories of two dozen women, as told to Rachael Kesler Palm. Here, you'll find stories from some of the trailblazing women who make Charlottesville the vibrant, diverse, and welcoming community that it is. These women are overcoming...
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Ayrton SennaIn this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Ayrton Senna, the legendary Formula One hotshot. From the moment his father gave four-year-old Ayrton Senna a go-kart, he was in love with racing. Showing promise...
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A Wild IdeaIn 1991, Doug Tompkins abandoned his comfortable life in San Francisco and flew 6,500 miles south to a shack in Patagonia. Instead of the Golden Gate Bridge, Tompkins stared out the window at Volcano Michinmahuida, blanketed in snow and prowled by mountain lions. Shielded...
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Autobiography of a YogiThis special deluxe edition of Autobiography of a Yogi celebrates the 75th anniversary of the original publication of this classic of spiritual literature. It includes more than 100 photos, including sepia duotone and a 16-page special color photo section. Paramahansa Yogananda's remarkable life story...
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Austrian Again: Reclaiming a Lost LegacyIn this captivating memoir, the author embarks on a deeply personal journey to uncover her family's hidden history during the Holocaust while pursuing Austrian citizenship. As Austria opens the door to reparation citizenship for descendants of those victimized by the Nazi and Austrofascist regimes,...
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Aussie Grit: My Formula One JourneyThe no-nonsense and honest autobiography of Formula One Racing legend Mark Webber.Author: Mark WebberPublisher: Pan PublishingPublished: 06/02/2016Pages: 320Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 7.70h x 5.10w x 1.20dISBN: 9781509813544About the AuthorMark Webber is a former Formula One driver who raced for Minardi, Jaguar, Williams and Red...
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A Spork in the RoadA Spork in the Road gets personal.This book will make you laugh, cry, ponder, and remember. The stories are real and relatable. The writing is honest and rich in the Southern way of collard greens and corn bread. It's a comfort book and at...
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A Sometimes Paradise: Reflections on Life in a Wyoming Ranch FamilyA captivating, unfiltered account of growing up on a ranch, where every decision defines characterA Sometimes Paradise is a poignant personal journey into the rugged beauty and hardscrabble challenges of Wyoming ranch life that shaped Mark Miller as a boy and then as a...
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A Soldier's StoryD-Day, the Battle of the Bulge, the liberation of Paris, the relentless drive through Germany toward Allied victory--Omar Bradley, the "GI General," was there for every major engagement in the European theater. A Soldier's Story is the behind-the-scenes eyewitness account of the war that...
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Arm in Arm: The Grimké Sisters' Fight for Abolition and Women's RightsSisters Sarah and Angelina Grimké grew up in wealth and privilege in early nineteenth century Charleston, South Carolina. Following the standards of the time, they should have known nothing but prosperity, high social status, and Southern gentility for all their lives. But neither could...
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Apple: (Skin to the Core)PRINTZ AWARD HONORNATIONAL BOOK AWARD LONGLIST A moving memoir-in-verse that chronicles one Native teenager's search for belonging The term "Apple" is a slur in Native communities across the country. It's for someone supposedly "red on the outside, white on the inside." In Apple (Skin...
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