Biographies Books


Daniel Boone: Young Hunter and Tracker (Childhood of Famous Americans) Best Price: $1.49 I learned a lot about indians and life in early america. I liked learing the facts and what...	Leonardo da Vinci for Kids: His Life and Ideas, 21 Activities (For Kids series) Best Price: $10.10 Leonardo da Vinci for Kids is a fascinating biography of a fascinating man with plenty of...	The World of Columbus and Sons Best Price: $15.63 To me, this was one of Genevieve Foster's best books in her series. i found myself looking...	Escape!: The Story of The Great Houdini Best Price: $4.90 Harry Houdini's showmanship made him a standout among magicians. Author Sid Fleischman uses the...	Who Was King Tut? (Who Was...?) Best Price: $1.50 My 8-year old had a class project to read a biography, chose 4 objects to represent the person...



Abraham Lincoln's World, Expanded Edition Best Price: $17.95 My middle school daughter loves all the Genevieve Foster history books. As a homeschooler free...	The True Story of Pocahontas (Step-Into-Reading, Step 3) Best Price: $0.89 An amazing story about an Indian who's land is being invaded by Englishmen. A life story with...	Tasting the Sky: A Palestinian Childhood Best Price: $8.80 This novel is very special in a lot of ways, and part of what makes it so touching is that it is...	Laura Ingalls Wilder: A Biography (Little House) Best Price: $3.26 This certainly isn't as good as some other Laura Ingalls Wilder biographies, but it's not bad. ...	Eleanor: Crown Jewel of Aquitaine Best Price: $2.48 The theme of this book, in my opinion, is to show what the life of Eleanor might have been like...



Welcome to Kaya's World 1764: Growing Up in a Native American Homeland (The American Girls Collection) Best Price: $11.53 I love this book! It explains what life was like for the Nez Perces. I read it over and over. ...	A Little House Birthday (My First Little House) Best Price: $3.25 I bought this book for my grandaughter's 5th birthday as this book is about Laura's 5th...	Famous Men of Rome (Yesterday's Classics) Best Price: $10.75 There are a lot of Romans in there you probably never heard of and that are not that important...	My Life with the Chimpanzees Best Price: $0.01 This book, intended for a younger audience, provides great insight into the experiences of Jane...	Darwin and Evolution for Kids: His Life and Ideas with 21 Activities (For Kids series) Best Price: $10.24 Lawson's book Darwin and Evolution for Kids is engagingly written and nicely presented. It has...

Albert Einstein: Young Thinker (The Childhood of Famous Americans Series) Best Price: $1.84 This is a very nice children's biography of Albert Einstein. It provides a good portrait of the...	Of Beetles and Angels: A Boy's Remarkable Journey from a Refugee Camp to Harvard Best Price: $4.00 Scared for your life in the midst of a civil war. Then put into a Sudanese refugee camp,...	Coat of Arms Best Price: $3.25 I bought this for my four-year-old daughter, and this has become a favorite bedtime story book...	Tony Hawk: Professional Skateboarder Best Price: $1.39 I like the book because when I read it it helped me land new tricks. I learned a lot about Tony...	Action Jackson (Robert F. Sibert Honor Books) Best Price: $3.24 I am am Elementary Art teacher and I use this book in my classroom. The children love the story....

Lemony Snicket: The Unauthorized Autobiography (A Series of Unfortunate Events) Best Price: $1.48 While not absolutely necessary to the "Series of Unforunate Events", this is a book...	van Gogh and the Sunflowers (Anholt's Artists Books for Children) Best Price: $4.06 Wonderful book but exactly the same as Camille and the Sunflowers, which I also bought. My...	Honey, I Love and Other Love Poems (Reading Rainbow Series) Best Price: $2.65 Stumbled into Honey, I Love after a sister-in-law talked about the Harriet Tubman poem. Now I...	The First Starry Night Best Price: $3.24 I read this book to my first grade class and almost burst into tears as I read it. This is the...	Wilbur and Orville Wright: Young Fliers (Childhood of Famous Americans Series.) Best Price: $2.24 Although this book appears to be biographical fiction for kids, the fiction outweighs the...

Little House on Rocky Ridge (Little House) Best Price: $2.86 I remember being about 8 years old when "The Rose Years" series of books originally...	On the Field with...Derek Jeter (Matt Christopher Sports Biographies) Best Price: $1.45 On the Field with Derek Jeter On the Field with Derek Jeter is my favorite book because it is...	The Heroic Symphony Best Price: $4.99 This is an excellent book to share with a young person - age range three to about age eight. ...	Marco Polo for Kids: His Marvelous Journey to China, 21 Activities (For Kids series) Best Price: $8.99 This has to be one of the best activity / history combinations I have yet seen. I used this...	Thomas Edison: Young Inventor (Childhood of Famous Americans Series.) Best Price: $2.14 We are using this book with our Literature Study. The girls have enjoyed all of Thomas's...

Laura's Album: A Remembrance Scrapbook of Laura Ingalls Wilder (Little House) Best Price: $12.15 I thought this scrapbook would be like the "Egyptology", "Wizardology" etc....	The Tree of Life: Charles Darwin (New York Times Best Illustrated Books (Awards)) Best Price: $7.74 This was my second book in series of 5 books I picked in local library to get myself educated...	Who Was Anne Frank? (Who Was...?) Best Price: $1.66 Anyone who is familiar with the Who Was Series would sincerely appreciate this text. This...	Odd Boy Out: Young Albert Einstein Best Price: $3.31 Some very smart kids just don't fit in the classroom. They learn differently. This book...	Abigail Adams: Girl of Colonial Days (Childhood of Famous Americans) Best Price: $0.52 Abigail Adams life was a miracle. The book was so good, that I did not want to finish it. So I...

Teammates (Paula Wiseman Books) Best Price: $3.99 I LIKED THE CONCEPT OF THE STOREY, i BROUGHT THE BOOK FOR MY 6 YEAR OLD GRANDSON WHO HAD A...	Squanto's Journey: The Story of the First Thanksgiving Best Price: $1.80 The Native Americans in this book, with the lone exception of Massasoit, may have brown skin and...	The World's Greatest Elephant Best Price: $7.95 I was thrilled to find that the story of Modac has been written as a children's picture book. I...	Rembrandt (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists) Best Price: $2.89 The books in this series are the best books I've seen to introduce children to great artists. ...	Catherine: The Great Journey, Russia, 1743 (The Royal Diaries) (Royal Diaries, The) Best Price: $4.40 This diary, about Catherine the Great, was enjoyable and exciting. It describes Catherine's...

To Dance: A Ballerina's Graphic Novel Best Price: $6.97 "In performances, during the scenes when we weren't dancing on stage, a lot of the other...	Ana's Story: A Journey of Hope Best Price: $0.99 impressive work by bush.....absolutely loved the way the innocence of ana was portrayed and the...	Sugar Snow (My First Little House) Best Price: $3.26 We love the "First Little House" book series. We have all of them but Farmer Boy...	Childtimes: A Three-Generation Memoir Best Price: $3.91 it was a very good book. I recomend it to every one	Your Own, Sylvia: A Verse Portrait of Sylvia Plath Best Price: $4.34 While this verse interpretation of poet Sylvia Plath was intended for teen audiences, it's...

Famous Men of the Renaissance & Reformation Best Price: $7.66 This book is full of great information on men of this time period. It tells you who they were,...	Johnny Appleseed: The Legend and the Truth Best Price: $10.03 Everyone knows the legend of Johnny Appleseed, the man from Massachusetts who planted apple...	Da Vinci And His Times (DK Eyewitness Books) Best Price: $7.00 Celebrate the renewed popularity of history's original Renaissance man with a re-launched...	Standing in the Light: The Captive Diary of Catharine Carey Logan (Dear America) Best Price: $0.65 It was a really good book.My favorite part was when she finally becomes friends with the...	Giving Thanks: A Native American Good Morning Message (Reading Rainbow Book) Best Price: $3.92 I bought this little book for my children to use as a nightly tribute to our gracious Mother...

Pio Peep! (rpkg): Traditional Spanish Nursery Rhymes Best Price: $7.67 This book is amazing! As a bilingual Pre-K teacher, I recommend this collection for every young...	Abraham Lincoln: The Great Emancipator (Childhood of Famous Americans) Best Price: $1.93 This is not a biography, per se. The "Childhood of Famous Americans" books are a...	Marley: A Dog Like No Other A special adaptation for young readers Best Price: $4.82 My 13 yr old son really enjoyed this book, and I am glad this version is available....	Manfish: A Story of Jacques Cousteau Best Price: $6.79 The story of Jacque Cousteau's developing fascination with the sea and it's inhabitants is...	Rosa Parks: My Story Best Price: $2.19 I am not even remotely a history buff, but I started trying to learn more about African American...

The Upside Down Boy/El nino de cabeza Best Price: $3.92 My seven-year old was absolutely captivated by this book. It is a heart-warming story, perfect...	Presidential Dollars Coin Collecting Kit Best Price: $5.25 We gave this to our six year old niece and she loved it. She and her dad are collecting the...	Who Was Harriet Tubman? (Who Was...?) Best Price: $1.54 i used this for my third graders book report and it was very informational and interesting.	A Day of Pleasure: Stories of a Boy Growing Up in Warsaw Best Price: $4.71 I am Jewish, and I learned a lot from this book. I learned about life in Warsaw, and about the...	We Were There, Too!: Young People in U.S. History Best Price: $14.66 I think Phillip Hoose's idea of portraying history through the eyes of children is great....

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