Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Blood & Hate: The Untold Story of Marvelous Marvin Hagler's Battle for Glory"Blood& Hate reads like a thriller: a raw, unflinching saga of survival, betrayal, and the kind of obsession that turns underdogs into kings. Wedgedelivers Hagler's story like a haymaker to the jaw-brutal, brilliant, andimpossible to forget."--Ben Mezrich, New York Times bestsellingauthor of The Accidental...
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Blood and Treasure: Daniel Boone and the Fight for America's First FrontierThe Instant New York Times Besteller National Bestseller "[The] authors' finest work to date." --Wall Street JournalThe explosive true saga of the legendary figure Daniel Boone and the bloody struggle for America's frontier by two bestselling authors at the height of their writing power--Bob...
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Black Men in Science: A Black History Book for KidsIncredible stories of Black men who changed the course of science--for kids ages 8 to 12 All throughout history, Black men have made important contributions to scientific discovery. This collection of biographies for kids explores 15 of these intelligent men and the extraordinary scientific...
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Black Like MeTHE HISTORY-MAKING CLASSIC ABOUT CROSSING THE COLOR LINE IN AMERICA'S SEGREGATED SOUTH "One of the deepest, most penetrating documents yet set down on the racial question."--Atlanta Journal & Constitution In the Deep South of the 1950's, a color line was etched in blood across...
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Birding to Change the World: A MemoirIn this uplifting memoir, a professor and activist shares what birds can teach us about life, social change, and protecting the environment.Trish O'Kane is an accidental ornithologist. In her nearly two decades writing about justice as an investigative journalist, she'd never paid attention to...
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Big Book of Who Women in SportsInspirational and aspirational. Fearless and phenomenal. The 101 women athletes every fan needs to know! Featuring stars from yesterday and today, this fun collection of questions and answers will have kids stumping their friends and adult sports fans with their expert knowledge. The Big...
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Beyonce: A Little Golden Book BiographyThis captivating Little Golden Book biography celebrates Beyoncé's rise from a shy little girl to a world-famous superstar. Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, Beyoncé performed in various singing and dancing competitions as a...
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Between Two Sounds: Arvo Pärt's Journey to His Musical LanguageWinner of NPR Best Books of 2024 Gold Medal, 2024 PubWest Book Design Award Gold Medal, 2025 Independent Publisher Book Awards (IPPY) Gold Medal, 2025 IBPA Book Awards Between Two Sounds follows the life of world-famous composer Arvo Pärt from his birth in Estonia...
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Belonging: A German Reckons with History and Home* Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award * Silver Medal Society of Illustrators * * Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times, The Boston Globe, San Francisco Chronicle, NPR, Comics Beat, The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, Kirkus Reviews, and...
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Basketball DreamsFrom NBA All-Star Chris Paul comes an inspirational and uplifting picture book about chasing your basketball dreams and the lessons he learned both on and off the court from his beloved grandfather Papa Chilly. Growing up, young Chris Paul dreamed of playing professional basketball....
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A Year with Swollen Appendices: Brian Eno's Diary**Order WHAT ART DOES, the new book from Brian Eno and Bette A now** The diary and essays of Brian Eno republished twenty-five years on with a new introduction by the artist in a beautiful hardback edition. At the end of 1994, musician, producer...
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Autopsy (of an Ex-Teen Heartthrob): (Poems of Rage, Love, Sex, and Sadness)NATIONAL BESTSELLER Writer, director, and actor Avan Jogia delivers a bright and acidic poetry collection on fame, rage, love, and sadness. A biting postmortem of the modern age, for fans of Lana Del Rey and Atticus. Avan Jogia grew up as a teen idol....
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As I Knew Him: My Dad, Rod SerlingIn this deeply intimate and soulful memoir about her father, Anne Serling reveals the fun-loving dad and family man behind the serious figure the public saw hosting The Twilight Zone each week. In 1975, Rod Serling's untimely death at 50 years old left 20-year-old...
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As Edward Imagined: A Story of Edward Gorey in Three ActsFrom an acclaimed author and illustrator team, here is a definitive picture book biography about a true original and creative genius: Edward Gorey. A NEW YORK TIMES/NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY BEST ILLUSTRATED CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEAR! Discover the unique childhood and life of...
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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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Any Body Can Heal: A Memoir About Facing Down TraumaFrom survivor to psychotherapist-one woman's path to triumphing over trauma by understanding how the brain's brilliant protective mechanisms helped keep her alive.In this powerful and deeply personal work of nonfiction, survivor and psychotherapist Sara Davidson explores one of life's devastating but all too pervasive...
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Another 101 Black Inventors and their InventionsFollowing on from 101 Black Inventors and their Inventions, come and meet another 101 of the world's greatest Black inventors ranging from superb scientists to incredible innovators to exciting entrepreneurs who have changed the face of technology and design! Another 101 Black Inventors and...
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Amish Survival Bible: 2500+ Timeless Skills, Remedies, and Traditions for Thriving Off-GridWithout modern amenities, technology, or dependence on the grid, the Amish have prospered for generations in an unpredictable environment. You now have the opportunity to learn their tried-and-true survival skills. Author: Delphine T. CrissmanPublisher: Independently PublishedPublished: 02/25/2025Pages: 124Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w...
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Amazing Grace: A Life of Beauford DelaneyFirst published in 1998, Leeming's landmark biography of Beauford Delaney returns to printLong out of print, this new edition of David Leeming's landmark biography of Beauford Delaney (1901-79) features an introduction by Hilton Als. Leeming, also the author of James Baldwin's acclaimed 1994 biography,...
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All You Need Is Love: The Beatles in Their Own Words: Unpublished, Unvarnished, and Told by the Beatles and Their Inner CircleTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An oral history of The Beatles from never-before-seen interviews.All You Need Is Love is a groundbreaking oral history of the one of the most enduring musical acts of all time. The material is comprised of intimate interviews with Paul...
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