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Lincoln: A Photobiography
Written by
Russell Freedman
A biography of Abraham Lincoln told in illustrations and photographs. The book spans Lincoln’s life...
5th - 8th
Rad American Women A-Z Rebels Trailblazers and Visionaries Who Shaped Our History . . . and Our Future!
Written by
Kate Schatz
and Illustrated by
Miriam Klein Stahl
Readers will enjoy colorful and hip potraitures of 26 American women from the 18th through 21st...
3rd - 11th
Hillary Rodham Clinton: A Woman Living History
Written by
Karen Blumenthal
In Hillary Rodham Clinton: A Woman Living History, critically acclaimed author Karen Blumenthal...
7th - 12th
Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women
Written by
Cornelia Meigs
Before Louisa May Alcott wrote her iconic and beloved novel, Little Women, she had her own...
6th - 8th
Brainstorm!: The Stories of Twenty American Kid Inventors
Written by
Tom Tucker
and Illustrated by
Richard Loehle
Every year thousands of patents are filed in the United States, some of them by kids. Learn all...
6th - 8th
Something Out of Nothing: Marie Curie and Radium
Written by
Carla Killough McClafferty
Marie Curie's worked on radioactivity changed science forever. Explore the life of one of the most...
5th - 9th
Presenting Buffalo Bill The Man Who Invented the Wild West
Written by
Candace Fleming
Everyone knows the name Buffalo Bill, but few these days know what he did or, in some cases, didn't...
5th - 9th
Primates: The Fearless Science of Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Birute Galdikas
Written by
Jim Ottaviani
and Illustrated by
Maris Wicks
Jim Ottaviani returns with an action-packed account of the three greatest primatologists of the last...
7th - 12th
Andrew Carnegie
Written by
Sarah DeCapua
Readers will be introduced to Andrew Carnegie and his rise from impoverished immigrant to one of the...
4th - 8th
Bill and Melinda Gates
Written by
Dana Mechen Rau
Looks at the life of the founder of Microsoft, discusses the history of the company, and describes...
4th - 8th
Bono
Written by
Christin Ditchfield
Bono and the band U2 have delighted audiences worldwide for more than 20 years. Readers will learn...
4th - 8th
Ellen Ochoa
Written by
Annie Buckley
Ellen Ochoa's has a passion for engineering, space, and science. Readers will find out how Ochoa...
4th - 8th
Larry Page and Sergey Brin
Written by
James M Flammang
Discover how Larry Page and Sergey Brin started out as two ordinary computer science graduate...
4th - 8th
Madame C. J. Walker
Written by
Katie Marsico
A biography of the African American businesswoman whose invention of facial creams and other...
4th - 8th
Yo-Yo Ma (Life Skills Biographies)
Written by
Annie Buckley
Yo-Yo Ma is a world-class cellist who has won numerous Grammy awards and is beloved by audiences...
4th - 8th
Me Llaman Heroe: Recuerdos de Mi Juventud (They Call Me Hero: A Memoir of My Youth)
Written by
Daniel Hernandez (author)
,
Carlos Verdecia (Translator)
and
Susan Goldman Rubin (Contributor)
When Daniel Hernandez was twenty years old, he was working as an intern for U.S. Representative...
7th - 12th
Enchanted Air: Two Cultures, Two Wings, A Memoir
Written by
Margarita Engle
Margarita is a girl from two worlds. Her heart lies in Cuba, her mother’s tropical island country, a...
7th - 9th
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
Written by
Frederick Douglass
Former slave, impassioned abolitionist, brilliant writer, newspaper editor and eloquent orator whose...
6th - 12th
Chasing Space
Written by
Leland Melvin
Former football player, astronaut, and engineer, Leland Melvin recounts his career and achieving his...
5th - 8th
Marley Dias Gets It Done: And So Can You!
Written by
Marley Dias
Drawing from her experience, Marley shows kids how they can galvanize their strengths to make...
5th - 10th
Barack Obama
Written by
Beatrice Gormley
The fascinating life and early struggles of Barack Obama, who has consistently broken barriers for...
6th - 9th