Biographies & Memoirs Books


Lost Childhood, The: World War ll Memoir, ALost Childhood, The: World War ll Memoir, A
Best Price: $29.98
At just nine years old, Germany had invaded Poland, in 1939, during the World War II. Poland was...
Alex Haley & Malcolm X's the Autobiography of Malcolm X (Bloom's Notes)Alex Haley & Malcolm X's the Autobiography of Malcolm X (Bloom's Notes)
first off i want to thank malcolm x for his thoughts on race after visiting mecca.he saw that...
All by HerselfAll by Herself
Best Price: $2.99
As a parent and teacher of young girls, I found this book to be an inspiration. My 8 year old...
Elizabeth Blackwell: First Woman Doctor of Modern TimesElizabeth Blackwell: First Woman Doctor of Modern Times
I purchased this book for my 11 year old daughter who has shown a great interest in science. ...
What You Wanna Know: Backstreet Boys Secrets Only a Girlfriend Can TellWhat You Wanna Know: Backstreet Boys Secrets Only a Girlfriend Can Tell
Best Price: $1.75
Ok I've read this book unlike the two people that bash it. You can tell Nargus hann't read it...


Felicity: meet the starsFelicity: meet the stars
Best Price: $1.00
Wow! This is my fave TV show. This is good info, fine photos.. and if you missed the first part...
Matt Damon (Pocket Romeos Series)Matt Damon (Pocket Romeos Series)
Best Price: $0.98
Luigi Pirandello (Bloom's Major Dramatists)Luigi Pirandello (Bloom's Major Dramatists)
Best Price: $31.94
This edition of Bloom's Major Dramatists studies the work of Luigi Pirandello, winner of the...
Hurry FreedomHurry Freedom
Best Price: $4.95
This book is the story of the African Americans who participated in the California gold rush. ...
Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients (Collective Biographies)Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients (Collective Biographies)
Best Price: $25.89


The Busy, Busy World of Richard ScarryThe Busy, Busy World of Richard Scarry
Best Price: $34.80
This is an amusing book written by a good friend of the original Richard Scarry. It's intended...
Thurgood Marshall (Black Americans of Achievement)Thurgood Marshall (Black Americans of Achievement)
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In the book 'Thurgood Marshall, Supreme Court Justice' Lisa Aldred acurately tells the story of...
African-American Poets (Collective Biographies)African-American Poets (Collective Biographies)
Best Price: $29.92
I hope to inspire more people to understand the value of African American Poetry. For more info,...
Tom Stoppard (Bloom's Major Dramatists)Tom Stoppard (Bloom's Major Dramatists)
Best Price: $1.24
Tom Stoppard is said to have transcended the influence of Samuel Beckett, and found his true...
Greatness Of GirlsGreatness Of Girls
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For anyone who wants to encourage girls to reach for the stars, this book highlights the...

The Assassination of John F. Kennedy (Essential Events)The Assassination of John F. Kennedy (Essential Events)
Best Price: $23.42
A. Lincoln'S Gettysburg AddresA. Lincoln'S Gettysburg Addres
Best Price: $14.94
This 79-page examination of the Gettysburg Address provides kids in grades 4-6 with an excellent...
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Student's Virago)I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Student's Virago)
We are the members of the South Mill Young Readers Book Club located in Conyers, Georgia. We...
The Dark Side of CamelotThe Dark Side of Camelot
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Given the obvious falsehood of the Clinton era nonsense that personal morality is irrelevant to...
Graduating Girlhood: A Teenage Girl's Guide to Success in Relationships and LifeGraduating Girlhood: A Teenage Girl's Guide to Success in Relationships and Life
Best Price: $8.64
My daughter recieved this book as a gift for her 13th birthday. It was perfect timing! We...

Denmark Vesey: Slave Revolt Leader (Black Americans of Achievement)Denmark Vesey: Slave Revolt Leader (Black Americans of Achievement)
Best Price: $14.95
In my opinion this book was great!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I feel that every one should read about...
Bloom's How to Write about Emily Dickinson (Bloom's How to Write About Literature)Bloom's How to Write about Emily Dickinson (Bloom's How to Write About Literature)
Best Price: $15.18
Isaac Newton: And the Scientific RevolutionIsaac Newton: And the Scientific Revolution
Best Price: $21.60
I have never read a biography quite as good as this. This book has some of the best descriptions...
Sitting Bull and His WorldSitting Bull and His World
Best Price: $29.95
Marrin's book makes significant use of outdated sources, many before 1970, as well as romantic...
Meet The Stars Of Roswell (Meet The Stars)Meet The Stars Of Roswell (Meet The Stars)
Best Price: $0.25
There is some interesting information, yes, but there are also many inaccuracies, and...

Upon the Head of the Goat: A Childhood in Hungary 1939-1944Upon the Head of the Goat: A Childhood in Hungary 1939-1944
Best Price: $1.50
I think that you should read this book because it is clear and it gives a good description of...
Ann Richards: Politician, Feminist, Survivor (People to Know)Ann Richards: Politician, Feminist, Survivor (People to Know)Mahalia Jackson: Queen of Gospel Song (Impact Books- Biographies Series)Mahalia Jackson: Queen of Gospel Song (Impact Books- Biographies Series)
Best Price: $75.86
Napoleon and the Napoleonic WarsNapoleon and the Napoleonic Wars
Best Price: $39.20
Napoleon Bonaparte, military genius, outstanding commander, l'Empereur, L'Homme du destin - The...
Belles on Their ToesBelles on Their Toes
Best Price: $1.79
Wonderful book if you like vintage stories, especially of large innovative families. There...

Malinche: Princess of CortezMalinche: Princess of Cortez
Best Price: $1.63
I read this book for a biography report. I actually am not a big , fan of biographies, but this...
Four Perfect Pebbles: : A Holocaust StoryFour Perfect Pebbles: : A Holocaust Story
Best Price: $10.81
This is a good read but it is not exciting. I could take it or leave it. Its interesting to see...
Marie Curie and Her Daughter Irene (Lerner Biography)Marie Curie and Her Daughter Irene (Lerner Biography)
Although I initially balked at the price of this book, I now feel that I got my money's worth. ...
Columbus and the World Around Him (Milton Meltzer Biographies)Columbus and the World Around Him (Milton Meltzer Biographies)
This was a good book for the facts but the writer chooses to be byist against the Europeans. He...
J.R.R. Tolkien: The Man Who Created the Lord of the Rings (Scholastic Biography)J.R.R. Tolkien: The Man Who Created the Lord of the Rings (Scholastic Biography)
Best Price: $0.74
This slim book is a fascinating look at John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, the author of the classic...

Tony HawkTony Hawk
Best Price: $20.00
Known to young readers, booksellers and librarians around the world, the Champion Sports...
Extreme Faith <i>twelve Radical Young Believers In The Bible Who Changed Our World</i>Extreme Faith twelve Radical Young Believers In The Bible Who Changed Our World
Best Price: $2.75
If you want to learn more about people in the Bible who were still young when they did amazing...
Walt Disney: Creator of Mickey Mouse (People to Know)Walt Disney: Creator of Mickey Mouse (People to Know)
Best Price: $67.10
Walt Disney Creator of Mickey Mouse by Michael D. Cole is about the life of Disney. Walt Disney...
William PennWilliam Penn
Kieran Doherty is a gifted writer and is able to bring to life whatever subject or person he is...
William PennWilliam Penn
Kieran Doherty is a gifted writer and is able to bring to life whatever subject or person he is...

Ida B. Wells: Mother of the Civil Rights MovementIda B. Wells: Mother of the Civil Rights Movement
Best Price: $6.95
Ida B. Wells needs to be better known among the American public. This book introduces her to...
Bix Beiderbecke: Jazz Age Genius (Notable Americans)Bix Beiderbecke: Jazz Age Genius (Notable Americans)
Maybe I didn't read the fine print anywhere, but I did not know that the book was geared to...
Livin It Testimonies (Livin It)Livin It Testimonies (Livin It)
Best Price: $4.46
A hugely successful partnership between actor/producer Stephen Baldwin and world evangelist Luis...
Fernando Botero. La plenitud de la forma (100 Personajes/Autores)Fernando Botero. La plenitud de la forma (100 Personajes/Autores)
Best Price: $12.98
Botero no es s?lo el m?s cotizado de los artistas latinoamericanos vivos, es tambi?n el creador...
A Mother's GiftA Mother's Gift
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..is what I compare this book to. I finished this book in about 2 hours after getting it at...

Sky Kings: Black Pioneers of Professional Basketball (African-American Experience)Sky Kings: Black Pioneers of Professional Basketball (African-American Experience)
Best Price: $10.33
"Sky Kings" was one of the new books at the 1999 convention of the North American...
Raul Julia: Actor and Humanitarian (Hispanic Biographies)Raul Julia: Actor and Humanitarian (Hispanic Biographies)
Best Price: $26.60
This is a very well thought out book by Barbara C. Cruz. It contains over 30 wonderful photos...
Journal of a Revolutionary War Woman (In Their Own Words)Journal of a Revolutionary War Woman (In Their Own Words)
Best Price: $11.99
Shaquille O'Neal: A BiographyShaquille O'Neal: A Biography
Best Price: $8.95
I thought that is book was just another sports book where they go on about nothing, but this...
Lorraine Hansberry: Award-Winning Playwright and Civil Rights Activist (Barnard Biography Series (Berkeley, Calif.).)Lorraine Hansberry: Award-Winning Playwright and Civil Rights Activist (Barnard Biography Series (Berkeley, Calif.).)
Best Price: $3.49
Lorraine Hansberry tells the fascinating story of the brave and talented woman who, almost...

Dionicio Morales: A Life in Two CulturesDionicio Morales: A Life in Two Cultures
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This is the story of a boy growing up with little, but always yearning for more and eventually...
Allan Pinkerton: The Original Private Eye (Lerner Biographies)Allan Pinkerton: The Original Private Eye (Lerner Biographies)
Best Price: $13.97
Mother Jones: Fierce Fighter for Workers' Rights (Lerner Biographies)Mother Jones: Fierce Fighter for Workers' Rights (Lerner Biographies)
Best Price: $18.00
I read this book 2 chapters per night with my children, and they loved it! I did have to skip...
Extraordinary Women of the American West (Extraordinary People)Extraordinary Women of the American West (Extraordinary People)
Best Price: $35.38
Catch-22 (Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations)Catch-22 (Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations)
Best Price: $45.00
I read Catch-22 in my first semester of college in '91. What inspired me was a "Life in...

John Lennon: The Beatles and Beyond (People to Know)John Lennon: The Beatles and Beyond (People to Know)
Best Price: $63.56
This is a decent biography of former Chief Beatle, John Lennon, the founder of the world's...
Anonymously YoursAnonymously YoursJefferson's Children: The Story of One American FamilyJefferson's Children: The Story of One American Family
Best Price: $3.25
this inspiring book was written by a friend of mine...who i've known since he was shorter than i...
Thomas Alva Edison: Inventing the Electric AgeThomas Alva Edison: Inventing the Electric Age
Best Price: $12.54
Thomas Alva Edison revolutionized daily life as few people before or after him have done. The...
 
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