Biography and Autobiography Books

When North America was discovered migration began. People from Europe came to its shores an become the early settlers. This informative picture book discusses the colonization of North America. Was it done peacefully? How did the early settlers adapt to...

Jane Goodall is known for her chimpanzees. She is a woman with a mission and everything that she does points to living that. Reading her story will help to figure out your social responsibility and what you can do to make it happen. Maybe you can be a...

Anne Frank was one of the children who experienced the dreadful period of the Holocaust. But unlike those children whose names are only recorded in history Anne Frank made a dent because of her diary. She wrote about her experiences and her writings...

History knows Cleopatra as a beautiful and powerful ruler of Egypt. But if that's all that you know about her then you're missing a lot! Cleopatra VII was an important figure during her time. Her words were laws. She ruled over her people so their future...

Say "Hitler" and people would automatically think of evil and Jews. Adolf Hitler was responsible for the Holocaust wherein thousands of Jews were killed. But what made Hitler craft anti-Jew legislation? Maybe his life held the answers. Reading about the...

Dwight D. Eisenhower was the 34th president of the United States. This book will feature the life of Dwight as he was growing up until the time that he was president. It will also include information on his significant contributions to the country...

How did a Native American woman become a famous ballerina? What struggles did she win in order to claim her title in the world of ballet? How did the world receive her? Read about the story of Maria Tallchief and be inspired by her decisions and actions...

Labor unions are groups of organized individuals that aim to protect and further their rights and interests. Before there were labor unions there were issues of slavery unsanitary working conditions and a high number of work-related illnesses and even...

Have you heard the name Michael Faraday? He was not as popular as Einstein but he made great contributions to science nonetheless. He focused on the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. This book will focus on Faraday and the life he lived as...

Why is this information important? Because you want your child to appreciate all the hardwork that went into every technology and level of comfort that he/she enjoys today. This is a list of some of the most famous inventors of all time. How many does...

Your family probably owns a Ford but do you know the man who first created the Ford? He is Henry Ford and you will know about his life if you read this interesting biography book for kids 9-12. Reading about the life story of successful individuals will...

Despite his debilitating illness Stephen Hawking found way to share his knowledge of the universe. He was a bright man who was always hungry for knowledge. He experimented studied and explored anything and everything from the physical world to the cosmos...

Mesopotamia saw many powerful kings in its long history of power. In this book you will get to meet some of the most popular influential and powerful kings in the kingdom. Who were they and what changes did they implement? After reading this book who is...

You've seen Pocahontas in movies but have you heard her true story? Yes Pocahontas was real! She was a real living and breathing girl and she did wonderful things. This biography book will detail her life and her achievements. If you would like to grow...

Who was Vladimir Lenin and what significant contribution did he give to earn a place in history books? Reading biographical accounts of famous personalities will give you an idea on how success is made. You don't have to live your life exactly the way it...

Does your child need help familiarizing all the US presidents? Then here's the book to help! It has a list of all the US presidents from 1789 to 2016. Read about who these men were before they became presidents what great achievements are listed under...

Charles Lindbergh was a fearless aviator inventor environmental activist and explorer. He lived a very busy yet highly fulfilling life. What adventures will his story tell you? What great achievements did he accomplish? You can read and learn about his...

Cesar Chavez was one tough fellow. He dared to speak out against the injustices that he saw around him particularly his workplace. It was because he was brave that the United Farm Workers Union was created. Reading about the life led by individuals who...

Meet the eight most famous Native Americans in the pages of this book! Who were these natives who surprised the world with their talents resilience and intelligence? They defied all odds and became beacons of hope within their tribes. Inspiring stories...

When she was still alive Princess Diana was loved by the world. She did supported several charitable institutions and she inspired people wherever she go. Yes as a princess she was very famous but this book will also touch on her private life as recorded...

Today let's meet Thomas Edison and know him as the man with 1093 patents. Looking at the number of patents you can already tell that Edison was a brilliant inventor. Reading his story will probably give you the boost of self confidence that you need to...

How can a peasant boy become a mighty emperor? You will know by reading the life story of Emperor Justinian 1 also known as Saint Justinian the Great. Was it sheer luck that brought him to the palace or was it fate? What lessons can be learned from his...

Did you know the early Islamic word bred scientists and scholars who made significant contributions to the field of science and technology? This book will introduce some of the most important names of the time. Read this book to open your mind into a...

Embark on a riveting journey through the turbulent landscape of a life shaped by adversity and redemption in "From Concrete Roots."This gripping memoir traces the author's footsteps from the early shadows of a fatherless childhood,where the allure of...

'Chandraprabha: The Iron Lady of Assam' is an analytical biography of Padmashri Chandraprabha Saikiani (1901-1972), who was a leading freedom fighter, social reformer, educationist and a pioneer of women empowerment of Assam. The book has been written...

Era uma vez... um menino mulatinho, esperto e miúdo nascido no Pelô que, depois de muito brincar e brigar na rua, tornou-se o maior de todos os mestres da Capoeira Angola da Bahia. O nome desse menino virou lenda, mundo afora, mas a história de Mestre...

Rakra Rinpoche (Rakra Tethong Thubten Choedhar; 1925-2012) wrote The Life of Buddha in Colloquial Tibetan in 1983 for children aged around 13 to 14. The 25 drawings reprinted in the book are also from his hand.As a student of the great Tibetan scholar...

Né sur une ferme dans le village de l’Anse-des-Cormier, au Nouveau-Brunswick, le jeune Roméo LeBlanc ne se doutait pas que, grâce à l’amour de sa famille et à l’aide inattenduede ses soeurs, il aurait...

A Fact Book for kids Since 1847, our Commanders-in-Chief have led Liberia through every challenge. Organized chronologically by the president, each entry covers the significant accomplishments and events of the presidential term; cabinet members,...

In this small but information packed book, Saddle, Sword, and Gun, award-winning Forrest scholar and relative Colonel Lochlainn Seabrook takes an inside look at the fascinating life story of Southern hero Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest...

Thirteen-year-old Wendy and her two younger sisters love to lounge about reading books lazily. Their father wants land in the bush so his girls can experience their pioneering heritage. The girl’s mother is not keen on the bush but she thinks fifty...

Dive into the world of Olivia Rodrigo with "All About Olivia Rodrigo"! This ultimate fan guide is packed with everything you need to know about the chart-topping singer-songwriter. Discover fascinating facts about Olivia's rise to fame, her music...

Being the daughter of two Olympians sounds like a dream if you're an athlete. But it comes with plenty of pressures and hurdles! And for Micha Powell, that's just part of life. Micha is a world-class Canadian Olympic sprinter specializing in the...

<h4>La Maravillosa Guía del Rey Salomón y La Importancia de la Sabiduría</h4><p>¿Alguna vez has conocido a un <b>superhéroe</b>?&nbsp; ¿Qué tal si pudieras hablar con un superhéroe en cualquier...

WHAT IF...you could spend almost every day of your life at the circus?WHAT IF...you could travel with that circus around the world, seeing sights that most people never get to see?WHAT IF...you could hang out every day with elephants,...

<h4>King Solomon's Marvelous Life Guide and the Importance of Wisdom</h4><p>Have you ever met a <b>SUPERHERO</b>???&nbsp; What if you could talk to a superhero anytime you wanted?</p><p>Captain Wisdom is so...

This activity book is packed with fascinating facts about the history of Juneteenth and the Black American experience in the USA and shows why they should be preserved for future generations to explore in more depth.A book to be treasured by...

Imagine being the tallest person in the world. As a child. You just keep growing and growing and growing...six feet...seven feet...eight feet up. The world is made in miniature and you must constantly endure. The crush of public attention is relentless...

Whether your child is already a Bible student or brand new to the scriptures, this accurate account ofthe book of Job will encourage the young person to hold fast to what is right even in the face of great difficultyJob was a man who went through serious...

“The mayor told us about crazy laws,” Dane said, including the one forbidding snowball throwing. “So, I wanted to do something about it." A law in Severance, Colorado contains wording that makes it illegal to...

Sample Cattish words:  Meow.  Per muffer.  Gracko.   English translation: Hello.  Good luck.  Congratulations.   You probably already knew that Ben Franklin was a Founding Father of our country and a great...

She was one of the most inspiring women in the world. Her work helped millions of lives. But who was she really? This book, just for kids, will look at her childhood, education, marriage and work to see what made her who she was!KidLit-o is a leading...

All your life, you are taught the difference between right and wrong. You become aware that each action of your life results in a reaction that may or may not be desired.This is the story of a man who had all the makings of a prosperous future, only to...

In The Day I Became a Superhero, seven-year-old Ommeh faces the toughest day in her life during a fatal car crash with her parents. She is alone and frightened at first, but something miraculous happens when she gets in touch with her inner superhero and...

"Innovators and Icons: A Journey Through Black Excellence" is a captivating exploration of the lives and achievements of remarkable Black figures from around the world. This book is a celebration of diversity and inspiration, designed specifically for...