Biography & Autobiography - Kids

Author: Hollie WildeISBN-13: 9798295639319Publisher: Jessie HansenLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/16/2026Pages: 38Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.10d

Dee Beans, a young Alaskan Native woman, a Tlingit, leaves perceived limited options in her village for the apparently larger life of Sitka. Although she experiences extreme affronts and challenges from a society dominated by men, she also rediscovers and reinvents important aspects of...

Meet extraordinary black heroes throughout history--biographies for kids ages 8 to 12.You're invited to meet ancient Egyptian rulers, brilliant scientists, legendary musicians, and civil rights activists--all in the same book! Black Heroes introduces you to 51 black leaders and role models from both history...

Discover the Magic of Imagination in Little Hawaii!Adventure awaits in Little Hawaii, where young explorer Corinne Kelly sets off with her sketchbook in hand to explore a mysterious clump of trees on her family farm. What she finds sparks the creation of an enchanted...

Plows in the 1830s were not suitable for sticky sod, so John Deere invented a smooth, steel plow that worked for many farmers. He continued to press on by creating his own company and building a brand that is well-known today. In this title,...

Although she ruled England for less than two weeks, Lady Jane Grey has been admired for generations for her courage and faithfulness to the gospel--even though she was executed for treason at the age of sixteen. In this addition to the Christian Biographies for...

A Teacher Shoots Back is the story of how Gary Weart became a social studies teacher in the public school systems of North Carolina and lost thirteen students to violence. With Angela Bynum, Gary started Students Against Violence Everywhere, or SAVE, with chapters extending...

Author: Cassandra A. RiveraISBN-13: 9798295637162Publisher: Cassandra RiveraLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/13/2026Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.08d

This book is a heartfelt collection of true childhood stories filled with adventure, laughter, and unforgettable moments. It follows a young boy growing up in a time when kids spent their days exploring neighborhoods, climbing fences, getting into harmless trouble, and learning life lessons...

A little island dog finds love and joy after being rescued from a lonely life. With a caring family, she learns to trust, plays happily, and shares her funny quirks. This heartwarming tale shows how love can change everything for a furry friend. In...

A thrilling graphic novel about Jackie Robinson, who broke barriers to become one of the greatest baseball players of all time! Discover Jackie Robinson's journey, from excelling at any sport he tried to breaking the color barrier as the first Black player in Major...

"Daisy Doo" is a heartwarming book that takes readers on a journey through a child's perseverance in the face of hearing loss. Join the spirited Daisy Doo as she discovers the beauty of her favorite sounds once again, thanks to a cochlear implant! Through...

Walter, who has recently experienced the loss of his wife, is having trouble adjusting to his new role as a single father. Feeling particularly down one Saturday morning. Walter is caught off guard by a question from his young daughter, Karen: What happens if...

Theodor Seuss Geisel - known the world over as Dr Seuss - wrote some of the most beloved children's books of the 20th century. Here, readers can discover how Geisel was rejected over and over again before he got his break, how he contributed...

"The Book of Enterprise and Adventure," a captivating collection of biographical sketches, is designed to ignite a passion for reading in young minds. This condensed edition, richly illustrated, presents thrilling tales of historical adventurers and their enterprising spirits. A classic of juvenile literature, it...

Meet Johnny, the newest hero in the Kindest Kid in the World series, in a heart-warming story called Courageous Johnny. Set in bustling New York, this awesome boy loves scouting, serving his community, and showing up for others in big and small ways. Wherever...

In this extraordinary graphic memoir companion to Newbery Honor winner Mexikid, hilarious family hijinks, immigration patrols, and musical daydreams shape a year of growth and change for a Mexican-American boy and his family. Pedro Martín is sick of strawberries. Since he was seven, he's...

The Downfall of DyslexiaAs an author who used to struggle greatly with dyslexia, this book is my way to spread awareness, inspiration, and ideas worth consideration.The audio version is available on YouTube @ForSenstiveTypes.Author: Mikayla Grace WilliamsISBN-13: 9798348375782Publisher: Miss MikaylaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/17/2026Pages: 30Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize:...

In the newest addition to the Kindest Kid in the World series, meet Bella-a courageous and compassionate kid from Pennsylvania who shows that bravery is rooted in kindness. In Brave Bella, Bella leads with empathy and heart, making a difference each day by ensuring...

Join Claire as she navigates her journey with external fixations. She goes from having crooked legs and having a hard time walking, to straight legs and being able to finally do things she's always wanted to do. Claire tells her story from pre op,...

With their eyes set on distant horizons, explorers from across Europe voyaged to the New World. Some of these brave adventurers included Leif Eriksson, Sir Francis Drake, and Alexander von Humboldt. They discovered the lands that would later be known as the Americas. They...

Did Pocahontas really exist or was she just a figment of the imagination? Explore the legend of Pocahontas in this educational book for children. Retell their connection with John Rolfe, as well as their clashes with the Native Americans. Learn more about the Native...

Winning a coloring contest was the spark that got Beth Phoenix into wrestling. Detailing her rise as a WWE Superstar, this book is sure to spark interest in any young reader. With full-color photographs, a detailed timeline of key events in Beth's life, and...

Veteran Adventure Stories: Eric Cobb Jr. is a powerful, true story of friendship, service, and loyalty-told through the eyes of a young Soldier and the military working dog who walked beside him in war. As a child, Eric learns about love and loss through...

Veteran Adventure Stories: Eric Cobb Jr. is a powerful, true story of friendship, service, and loyalty-told through the eyes of a young Soldier and the military working dog who walked beside him in war. As a child, Eric learns about love and loss through...

In this extraordinary graphic memoir companion to Newbery Honor winner Mexikid, hilarious family hijinks, immigration patrols, and musical daydreams shape a year of growth and change for a Mexican-American boy and his family. Pedro Martín is sick of strawberries. Since he was seven, he's...

Meet football star Patrick Mahomes in this illuminating biography written for middle-grade readers. Following his early life and influences, this book chronicles his rise through high school and college sports to his NFL career with the Kansas City Chiefs. Along with featuring his record-breaking...

Ronald McNair grew up poor and Black in a leaky house in 1950s South Carolina. That didn't stop him from dreaming big. He set his eyes on the stars and saw infinite possibilities. From standing up to segregation at age nine to becoming a...

A brave African boy's journey from slavery to resistance unfolds in this captivating tale. Discover the remarkable true story of resilience and courage that sheds light on the hidden histories of slavery in Canada and the US North, inspiring young readers to learn and...

"Life of Father Hecker" by Walter Elliott delves into 19th-century Catholicism, highlighting the profound influence of spiritual leader Father Hecker on the American Catholic Church. Set in the vibrant backdrop of New York City, this compelling biography traces Father Hecker's journey as a missionary...

Author: Cee TelfordISBN-10: 143583660XISBN-13: 9781435836600Publisher: Rosen Publishing GroupLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2004Pages: 116Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.43lbsSize: 8.51h x 5.51w x 0.34dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 7.3Point Value: 2Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 83912 / Judy Blume

Author: Carrie DavisISBN-13: 9798295571176Publisher: Jessie HansenLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/21/2026Pages: 36Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.09d

Author: Rita Lorraine HubbardISBN-13: 9798999723147Publisher: Literary SafariLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/26/2026Pages: 34Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 8.50h x 11.00w x 0.09d

Off to Dadu's is a lyrical montage of happy images from the days of simplicity, when life was less cluttered with technology and its over-stimulation with constant entertainment. It's a string of memories from the era when life flowed with the rhythm of nature....

Embark on an enchanting adventure with "Where in the World is Summer," a heartwarming children's book that captures the essence of curiosity, family, and boundless wonder.In a world painted with love and vibrant colors, join baby Summer, a bundle of joy with curls in...

While searching for the fountain of youth, Ponce de Leon became the first European to reach what is now the state of Florida.Author: Louise Chipley SlavicekISBN-10: 079107255XISBN-13: 9780791072554Publisher: Chelsea House PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2003Pages: 102Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.84lbsSize: 9.40h x 6.62w x 0.45dReview Citation(s): Hornbook...

A collection of critical essays discusses the works of the French novelist, including contributions by David F. Bell, Alexander Fischler, and Martin Kanes.Author: Pamela LoosISBN-10: 0791070425ISBN-13: 9780791070420Publisher: Chelsea House PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2002Pages: 243Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.27lbsSize: 9.04h x 6.82w x 0.86d

Author: Madame Claudine Fenard,Jessie HansenISBN-13: 9798295523496Publisher: Jessie HansenLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2026Pages: 38Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.10d

Meet basketball star Anthony Edwards in this illuminating biography written for middle-grade readers. Following his athletic prowess, particularly in basketball, this book chronicles his advancement through high school and college to his selection by the Minnesota Timberwolves. Through personal challenges, including the loss of...

Figuring out where you belong while growing up Korean in America is even tougher when you're trying to understand who your mother is. From living above the restaurant that her mother runs, to visiting her grandmother in a Korean nursing home, Anne Choi captures...

From your friends at Girlz 4 Christ, reaching girls around the world in the name of Christ, we're excited to bring you Girls Who Change the World. Actresses, athletes, authors, and other young Christian leaders that have been featured in Girlz 4 Christ Magazine...

Welcome to the world of real possibility! Our award-winning children's book is packed with adventure, inspiration, and interests that will get your 9-11 year old child ready to take on the world. Written for both boys and girls, this role-model book is styled like...

Author: Amy ExstersteinISBN-13: 9798903010042Publisher: Ewings Publishing LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/13/2026Pages: 22Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.82lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.25d

Author: Amy ExstersteinISBN-13: 9798903010035Publisher: Ewings Publishing LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/13/2026Pages: 22Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.21lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.06d

Author: Julie WaltersISBN-13: 9798893080643Publisher: Newman SpringsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/19/2025Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.08d

Author: Charmaine A. NelsonISBN-13: 9798318804410Publisher: Palmetto PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/27/2026Pages: 52Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.03lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.25d

Author: Julie Powell HallISBN-13: 9798295536274Publisher: Cambridge Book PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/07/2026Pages: 54Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.31d

Get to know the remarkable mind of Ada Lovelace, a scientific genius with the imagination of a poet. Readers discover the extraordinary combination of rigorous scientific training and intuitive creativity that enabled her to design the precursor to modern computers. Ada's mother is a...

One of the most influential people in American history was a humble woman who refused to give up her seat on a bus. Ten powerful stories go beyond that single, impactful decision. Readers follow Rosa Parks from her childhood on her grandparents' farm in...

Get to know the world's most iconic physicist. Share his fascination with the invisible forces at work in the universe. Ten colorful stories follow Albert Einstein from his days as a mediocre student, to a struggling young professional, to the visionary author of multiple...