Biographies

Inventiveness and ingenuity from North America's First Nations. Everyone knows that moccasins, canoes and toboggans were invented by the Aboriginal people...

I Can Read Fearless Girls #5: Michelle Obama: I Can Read Level 1Categories: Children's Books Literature & Fiction Chapter Books & ReadersBeginner Re...

The perfect chapter book biography for young fans of the Hamilton musical! Most people know that Alexander Hamilton was killed in a duel with Aaron Burr, a...

Confidence Is Your Fuel. It Turns Your Thoughts Into Action; Your Dreams Into Reality. The Best Way To Understand Confidence And Learn How To Harness Its Se...

Traveling to be reunited with her family in the arctic, 10-year-old Margaret Pokiak can hardly contain her excitement. It’s been two years since her paren...

Key events of the Civil Rights Movement will be brought to life in this exciting and informative new series. The year 1960 was a turning point in the civi...

"My story is something I like to share with others, to show people that with enough belief in yourself and what you can accomplish, anything is possible."â...

It’s Kwanzaa-time! Light the candles on the kinara! Fly the bendera, and tell stories from Africa! The festival of Kwanzaa was originated by Dr. Maulana K...

Three Years Ago, Miley Cyrus Was A Virtual Unknown. Her Life In Rural Tennessee Was Filled With Family, Friends, School, Cheerleading, And The Daily Tasks O...

*Selected as One of Oprah's Favorite Things 2021* "It's never too early to introduce youngsters to inspiring people who have changed the world." --As Opr...

From Two Heavy-hitters In Children's Literature Comes A Biographical Novel Of Cultural Icon Muhammad Ali, Jointly Published By Jimmy Patterson Books And Hou...

When he was a child in the 1840s, Andrew Carnegie and his family immigrated to America in search of a new beginning. His working-class Scottish family arriv...

This beautifully illustrated series of eight books introduces children in grades 2 through 6 to the influential composers of the late 17th through the earl...

Introduce your children to the meaning of family and how our greatest legacy lives on in the recipes we carry with us – both in English and Spanish!Family...

From Former Chief Official White House Photographer Pete Souza Comes A Book For Young Readers That Highlights Barack Obama's Historic Presidency And The Qua...

"Seven-year-old Nate Saint peered wide-eyed over the cockpit of his older brother Sam's Challenger biplane. The eastern Pennsylvania countryside was spread ...

Fresh-faced And Oh-so Cute, Justin Bieber Is A Singing Sensation Who Has Rocked The Music World To Its Foundations. Born On March 1, 1994, From Stratford On...

Learn About What Kinds Of Jobs These Fearless Female Scientists And Explorers Do, And How You Can Follow In Their Footsteps--Categories: Children's Books Gr...

Following up their mega-bestsellingReal Friends andBest Friendsgraphic memoirs, Shannon Hale and LeUyen Pham are back withFriends Forever, a story about l...

A biography of the Danish physicist who won a Nobel Prize for his discoveries about the nature of the atom, saved thousands of Jews from the Nazis, and, af...

Picture a Crow Indian elder, his wizened eyes catching yours in the ancient flicker of firelight. His mesmerizing stories span the ages, from Custer to Wor...

Presents A Brief Introduction To The Algonquin Indians, Including Information On Their Homes, Society, Food, Clothing, Family Life, And Life Today.Categorie...

"Mujeres de ciencia rinde un homenaje ilustrado a algunas de las mujeres mas importantes e inspiradoras en la historia de la ciencia, la tecnologia, la inge...

this Is The Legend Of Lao Tzu, who May Or May Not Have Been Born; Who May Or May Not Have Founded Taoism, On Of The Greatest Religions In The World; And W...

The Bruchacs, famous for their Native American folklore retellings, have joined forces with the best-selling illustration team of Aruego and Dewey to creat...

From The Award-winning Author Of No Shelter Here: Making The World A Kinder Place For Dogs And Cat Champions: Caring For Our Feline Friends Comes An Inspiri...

How much fun was life aboard the Mayflower? Did Pilgrims dance with Indians to Plymouth Rock? If there was no football to watch on TV, what did people do ...

“Amazing Grace! (How sweet the sound!)” The hymn’s composer, John Newton, led a successful life as a seafaring trader, sailing from Liverpool to Afr...

The Big Book of Presidents illustrates each president’s journey to the White House through facts, anecdotes, illustrations, photographs, inspirational qu...

A National Book Award Finalist! In kindergarten, Jarrett Krosoczka's teacher asks him to draw his family, with a mommy and a daddy. But Jarrett's family i...

From earth-shattering innovations and amazing inventions to achievements in government, culture and history, Canadians have played a major role in shaping t...

The First Nations Series for Young Readers Teacher ResourceCategories: Education & Teaching Schools & Teaching Instruction MethodsSocial Studies ...

Introduces the traditional dwellings built and used by Native nations across North America.Categories: Children's Books Geography & Cultures Cultural St...

Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire are intelligent children. They are charming, and resourceful, and have pleasant facial features. Unfortunately, they ar...

A Year In The Life Of Two Young Girls Growing Up On The Wisconsin Frontier, As They Help Their Mother With The Daily Chores, Enjoy Their Father's Stories An...

Describes the life and career of Pablo Picasso, discussing his great impact on twentieth-century art.Categories: Children's Books BiographiesArt

A successful writer of children's books in spite of severely impaired vision, Jean Little recounts her battle with worsening eyesight that pushes her to the...

When Emily Stowe was born in Ontario in 1831, every girl’s life followed a set pattern. Regardless of her personality, intelligence, capabilities or creat...

With a stirring quote set within a stunning and incisive collage, Zalben sets the tone for each of the sixteen peacemakers she profiles in this book. Mahat...

From New York Times bestselling author Tilar Mazzeo comes the extraordinary and long forgotten story of Irena Sendler—the “female Oskar Schindler”—w...

written For Young Adult Readers, This Biography Of Einstein Includes Basic Summaries Of Some Of His Most Famous Scientific Theories Along With The Story Of...

Based on Mindy Johnson's critically acclaimed Disney Editions title, Ink & Paint: The Women of Walt Disney's Animation, this nonfiction picture book is...

Discusses the history, practices, and current status of the Pomo of California.Categories: Children's BooksLiterature & Fiction

Now a New York Times Bestseller! Just How Big Can a Little Girl Dream? Ask Isabella... She takes a wild ride-and discovers the sky's the limit! "This s...

This young readers' edition of the worldwide bestseller Three Cups of Tea has been specially adapted and updated by Greg Mortenson to bring his remarkable...

Actor. Musician. Heartthrob. Feminist icon (sort of). There’s only one Ryan Gosling. Women want him. Men want to be him. Most Tumblr blogs are about him. ...

"Judy Kaplan, daughter of Rabbi Mordecai Kaplan, was the first girl in America to have a bat mitzvah ceremony. Judys true story of courage and curiosity wil...

One such trailblazer is Gloria Steinem, a pioneering spokesperson for the women's movement that began in the United States in the late 1960s. After a diffi...