Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Secrets of the Sprakkar: Iceland's Extraordinary Women and How They Are Changing the WorldTHE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER!A New York Times Book Review Editor's Pick"Secrets of the Sprakkar is a fascinating window into what a more gender-equal world could look like, and why it's worth striving for. Iceland is doing a lot to level the playing field: paid parental...
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Alone in WonderlandWinner of the Indie National Excellence Award for Nonfiction Category and the Book Excellence Awards for Adventure Non-Fiction.Foreword Indies Honorable Mention and Independent Press Award Distinguished Favorite.Christine discovered long distance backpacking while surfing the internet at work. She decided that day to attempt to...
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Seven Days of Shiva: Forty-six years of puppy loveCan an ordinary life be extraordinary? It depends on the lens through which one views. In the case of Marc Gellman, that lens is Shiva Eyes, and the life is the one he describes in his powerful and unforgettable memoir. It's a heartfelt engaging...
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Ian Baker-Finch: To Hell and BackIan Baker-Finch: To Hell and Back is the first and only biography of one of the best-known names in golfing circles. Charting Ian Baker-Finch's story from his early golfing career through to his later success in media, it has been written with Ian's full...
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Child of St KildaNorman John Gillies was one of the last children ever born on St Kilda, five years before the whole population was evacuated forever to the British mainland. People had lived on these islands for over four thousand years, developing a thriving, tightly-knit society that...
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The War Path: Hitler's Germany 1933-1939: Hitler's Germany 1933-1939From the third of February 1933, when he told his generals in the secret of his ultimate ambition to invade and conquer the East, to the third of September 1939, when he left the Berlin Chancellery for the Polish front, Adolf Hitler had one...
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Vietnam Nurse: Mending & RememberingAuthor: Lou EisenbrandtPublisher: Vietnam NursePublished: 05/26/2015Pages: 160Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.43dISBN: 9781941165683
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The Girl with a Mind for Math: The Story of Raye MontagueNSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book 2019 SelectionNSTA Best STEM Trade Books for Students K-12 2019 Selection2019 Amelia Bloomer List Selection2019 Mathical Honor Book Meet Raye Montague - a "hidden figure" who made waves in the U.S. Navy! After touring a German submarine in the...
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The Butterfly CageA tender and perspective-shifting book that offers a rare level of understanding about the subtle and and no-so-subtle layers of internalized oppression and deep feelings and dilemmas of Deaf people, written by former Deaf teacher Rachel Zemach.This mesmerizing, funny, and disruptive narrative invites you...
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Grief... A ComedyA joyful, moving, compulsively readable story about true love, loss and the unexpected surprises that life (and the afterlife) can throw our way. Grief... A Comedy is the follow up to Larkin's hit solo show, that critics called "Outstandingly uplifting." SCOTTISH FIELD"Leaves you believing...
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After the Fall: The Rise of Authoritarianism in the World We've MadeNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "Vital reading for Americans and people anywhere who seek to understand what is happening 'after the fall' of the global system created by the United States" (New York Journal of Books), from the former White House aide, close confidant...
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The Beautiful Struggle: A Memoir: Adapted for Young AdultsAdapted from the adult memoir by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Water Dancer and Between the World and Me, this father-son story explores how boys become men, and quite specifically, how Ta-Nehisi Coates became Ta-Nehisi Coates. As a child, Ta-Nehisi...
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The Pillow Book of SEI Shonagon: The Diary of a Courtesan in Tenth Century JapanJapan in the 10th century stood physically and culturally isolated from the rest of the world. Inside this bubble, a subtle and beautiful world was in operation, and its inhabitants were tied to the moment, having no interest in the future and disdain for...
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No Way but Forward: Life Stories of Three Families in the Gaza StripSurvival, Resilience, and Hope: Life Stories from the Gaza StripNo Way but Forward: Life Stories of Three Families in the Gaza Strip by Brian K. Barber is an extraordinary memoir that offers an in-depth look at the personal experiences of three Palestinian families living...
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Baseball book for kids 9-12: Inspirational Legends Stories, Facts and Trivia for Heroic Boys !Looking For That Book for Baseball Lovers That Amazes and Educates your Little Leaguer?Would you like your child or teen to absorb mental toughness, perseverance, resilience, and teamwork from those baseball GOATS while he spends a funny and stimulating moment?We've got you covered! This...
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Meet Caitlin Clark: Basketball SuperstarCaitlin Clark has gotten more buzz than any other female basketball player in history. And for good reason. In 2024, the starting guard for the Indiana Fever scored more points than any other college women's player had ever scored in a season and led...
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Ella Cara Deloria: Dakota Language ProtectorGrowing up, Ella Cara Deloria loved listening to her family tell stories in the Dakota language. As an adult, she recorded many Native American peoples' stories and languages and shared them with everyone. She helped protect her people's language for future generations. From recording...
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Crushed: The Boys That Never Liked Me Back(girl + boy) heartbreak2 + surprises = a rom-com in real life While tying the bows on her wedding invitations, Kiersten's fiancé walked in and told her he didn't think he loved her, and maybe never had.... Oh, and he'd cheated. At a place...
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Halle BaileyWho inspires you? Learn more about hard-working and award-winning actors and singers in these profiles filled with photos and fact-filled text suitable for young readers. Complete with overviews of the artists' upbringings, accomplishments, and statistics that make them inspiring, this series of short biographies...
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The King of Wings: An Italian-American Chef's Journey to Culinary FameThe King of WingsA Memoir of Flavor, Hustle, and 400 Wings That Changed EverythingFrom frying his first batch in a small-town kitchen to becoming the mastermind behind over 400 wing flavors, Bruno Pascale's story is anything but ordinary. In this high-energy memoir, Bruno takes...
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