Search by: Biography / Memoir
Introducing Sandwina—the Strongest Woman in the World!
By: Vicki Conrad
Illustrated by:
Jeremy Holmes
Jeremy Holmes
ISBN: 9781662680151
7-12, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
Little People, BIG DREAMS Katherine Johnson
By: Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara
Illustrated by:
Jemma Skidmore
Jemma Skidmore
ISBN: 9781836001775
4-6, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
Little People, BIG DREAMS Patrick Mahomes
By: Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara
Illustrated by:
Guilherme Karsten
Guilherme Karsten
ISBN: 9781836005070
4-6, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
Taylor Swift—Wildest Dreams
By: Erica Wainer
Illustrated by:
Joanie Stone
Joanie Stone
ISBN: 9780063399174
4-6, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
Venus and Serena Williams
By: David Lee Morgan Jr.
ISBN: 9798889982715
7-12, Early Reader, Sports / Games / Recreation
Winter Olympics All-Time Greats
By: Anthony Streeter
ISBN: 9781634948845
7-12, Early Reader, Sports / Games / Recreation
Planting Hope—A Portrait of Photographer Sebastião Salgado
By: Philip Hoelzel
Illustrated by:
Renato Alarcão
Renato Alarcão
ISBN: 9781534477650
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Remembering Rosalind Franklin—Rosalind Franklin & the Discovery of the Double Helix Structure of DNA
By: Tanya Lee Stone
Illustrated by:
Gretchen Ellen Powers
Gretchen Ellen Powers
ISBN: 9780316351249
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Up Periscope! How Engineer Raye Montague Revolutionized Shipbuilding
By: Jennifer Swanson
Illustrated by:
Veronica Miller Jamison
Veronica Miller Jamison
ISBN: 9780316565486
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Else B. in the Sea—The Woman Who Painted the Wonders of the Deep
By: Jeanne W. Harvey
Illustrated by:
Melodie Stacey
Melodie Stacey
ISBN: 9781949480283
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
The Enigma Girls—How Ten Teenagers Broke Ciphers, Kept Secrets, and Helped Win World War II
By: Candace Fleming
ISBN: 9781338749571
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
Erno Rubik and His Magic Cube
By: Kerry Aradhya
Illustrated by:
Kara Kramer
Kara Kramer
ISBN: 9781682636640
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Evidence! How Dr. John Snow Solved the Mystery of Cholera
By: Deborah Hopkinson
Illustrated by:
Nik Henderson
Nik Henderson
ISBN: 9780593426814
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
The Fabulous Fannie Farmer—Kitchen Scientist and America’s Cook
By: Emma Bland Smith
Illustrated by:
Susan Reagan
Susan Reagan
ISBN: 9781635926125
Nonfiction, 4-6, Food / Cooking
Skybound! Starring Mary Myers as Carlotta, Daredevil Aeronaut and Scientist
By: Sue Ganz-Schmitt
Illustrated by:
Iacopo Bruno
Iacopo Bruno
ISBN: 9781635928150
Nonfiction, 4-6, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Up Periscope! How Engineer Raye Montague Revolutionized Shipbuilding
By: Jennifer Swanson
Illustrated by:
Veronica Miller Jamison
Veronica Miller Jamison
ISBN: 9780316565486
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Whirligigs—The Wondrous Windmills of Vollis Simpson’s Imagination
By: Carole Boston Weatherford
Illustrated by:
Edwin Fotheringham
Edwin Fotheringham
ISBN: 9781662680410
Nonfiction, 4-6, Art / Performing Arts
The Next Scientist—The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Futures of the World’s Greatest Scientist
By: Kate Messner
Illustrated by:
Julia Kuo
Julia Kuo
ISBN: 9781452176963
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Of Words and Water—The Story of Wilma Dykeman–Writer, Historian, Environmentalist
By: Shannon Hitchcock
Illustrated by:
Sophie Page
Sophie Page
ISBN: 9781478870371
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Adoptees Who Changed the World
By: Lorri Antosz Benson
Illustrated by:
Juanita Londono Gaviria
Juanita Londono Gaviria
ISBN: 9781641709941
0-3, Board Book, Biography / Memoir
Kid Musicians—True Tales of Childhood from Entertainers, Songwriters, and Stars
By: Robin Stevenson
Illustrated by:
Allison Steinfeld
Allison Steinfeld
ISBN: 9781683693918
7-12, Illustrated Prose, Biography / Memoir
Side Quest—A Visual History of Roleplaying Games
By: Samuel Sattin
Illustrated by:
Steenz
Steenz
ISBN: 9780358616375
Teen, Graphic Novel, Biography / Memoir
Toypurina—Japchivit Leader, Medicine Woman, Tongva Rebel
By: Cheyenne M. Stone and Glenda Armand
Illustrated by:
Katie Dorame
Katie Dorame
ISBN: 9781499814668
4-6, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
We Sing From the Heart—How The Slants® Took Their Fight for Free Speech to the Supreme Court
By: Mia Wenjen
Illustrated by:
Victor Bizar Gómez
Victor Bizar Gómez
ISBN: 9781636550879
7-12, Picture Book, Government / Politics / Law
Yes, Boys Can!
By: Jonathan Juravich and Richard Reeves
Illustrated by:
Chris King
Chris King
ISBN: 9780760391952
7-12, Illustrated Prose, Biography / Memoir
Hair Like Obama’s, Hands Like Lebron’s
By: Carole Boston Weatherford
Illustrated by:
Savanna Durr
Savanna Durr
ISBN: 9781419771484
4-6, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
A Meerkat Diary—My Journey into the Wild World of a Meerkat Mob
By: Suzi Eszterhas
ISBN: 9781771476386
Nonfiction, 7-12, Animals
Food for Hope
By: Jeff Gottesfeld
Illustrated by:
Michelle Laurentia Agatha
Michelle Laurentia Agatha
ISBN: 9781954354241
Nonfiction, 7-12, Kindness / Generosity
I Am, I Can, I Will
By: Dr. Cynthia Jacobs Carter and Ruth Chamblee
ISBN: 9781523514571
Nonfiction, 7-12, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Chef Roy Choi and the Street Food Remix (paperback)
By: Jacqueline Briggs Martin, June Jo Lee
Illustrated by:
Man One
Man One
ISBN: 9780998436654
7-12, Picture Book, Food / Cooking
Great Minds of Science (Black Lives #1)
By: Tonya Bolden
Illustrated by:
David Wilkerson
David Wilkerson
ISBN: 9781419752698
7-12, Graphic Novel, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Oh No They Didn’t—Presidents
By: Eric Huang
Illustrated by:
Sam Cadwell
Sam Cadwell
ISBN: 9780711292840
7-12, Illustrated Prose, History
Ping-Pong Shabbat—The True Story of Champion Estee Ackerman
By: Ann Diament Koffsky
Illustrated by:
Abigail Rajunov
Abigail Rajunov
ISBN: 9781499816099
4-6, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
The Soul of the Violin
By: Nivola Uya
Illustrated by:
Nivola Uya
Nivola Uya
ISBN: 9788419464705
4-6, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
Summer Olympics All-Time Greats
By: Anthony Streeter
ISBN: 9781634948647
7-12, Early Reader, Sports / Games / Recreation
Little by Little—You Can Change the World
By: Sonya Ballantyne
Illustrated by:
Rhael McGregor, Toben Racicot
Rhael McGregor, Toben Racicot
ISBN: 9781774920985
7-12, Graphic Novel, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Call Me Roberto!
By: Nathalie Alonso
Illustrated by:
Rudy Gutierrez
Rudy Gutierrez
ISBN: 9781635928112
7-12, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
Caitlin Clark
By: Anthony K. Hewson
ISBN: 9781634949316
7-12, Early Reader, Sports / Games / Recreation
Stan Lee
By: Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara
Illustrated by:
Ana Albero
Ana Albero
ISBN: 9780711292109
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Seeker of Truth
By: Srividhya Venkat
Illustrated by:
Danica da Silva Pereira
Danica da Silva Pereira
ISBN: 9781499815696
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Samba! The Heartbeat of a Community
By: Philip Hoelzel
Illustrated by:
Andre Ceolin
Andre Ceolin
ISBN: 9781534112957
Nonfiction, 4-6, Art / Performing Arts
Rollin’ on Down the Line
By: Helen Kampion, Renee Critcher
Illustrated by:
Erin McGuire
Erin McGuire
ISBN: 9781534113015
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
Women in Engineering
By: Mary Wissinger
Illustrated by:
Danielle Pioli
Danielle Pioli
ISBN: 9781938492525
Nonfiction, 7-12, STEM / STEAM
See it, Dream It, Do It
By: Colleen Nelson, Kathie Maclsaac
Illustrated by:
Scot Ritchie
Scot Ritchie
ISBN: 9781772782882
Nonfiction, 7-12, Careers / Hobbies
Notable Notebooks
By: Jessica Fries-Gaither
Illustrated by:
Linda Olliver
Linda Olliver
ISBN: 9781681403076
Nonfiction, 7-12, Science / Nature
Kid Innovators
By: Robin Stevenson
Illustrated by:
Allison Steinfeld
Allison Steinfeld
ISBN: 9781683692270
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Gaudí–Architect of Imagination
By: Susan B. Katz
Illustrated by:
Linda Schwalbe
Linda Schwalbe
ISBN: 9780735844872
Nonfiction, 4-6, Imagination / Play
Exemplary Evidence
By: Jessica Fries-Gaither
Illustrated by:
Linda Olliver
Linda Olliver
ISBN: 9781681403618
Nonfiction, 7-12, Science / Nature
Dear Humans
By: R. Emily Irby
Illustrated by:
Ken Silbert
Ken Silbert
ISBN: 9781735364124
Fiction, 7-12, Animals
Bright and Beautiful, The Story of the Mercy Full Project
By: Precious McKenzie
Illustrated by:
Shelby Koehler
Shelby Koehler
ISBN: 9781962981040
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
An Unexpected Light
By: José Saramago (trans. by Margaret Jull Costa)
Illustrated by:
Armando Fonseca
Armando Fonseca
ISBN: 9781644213407
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Socrates— A Life Worth Living
By: Devra Lehmann
ISBN: 9781644212615
Nonfiction, Teen, Biography / Memoir
MAGNET—How William Gilbert Discovered That Earth Is a Great Magnet
By: Darcy Pattison
Illustrated by:
Peter Willis
Peter Willis
ISBN: 9781629442457
Nonfiction, 7-12, STEM / STEAM
Farmer Eva’s Green Garden Life
By: Jacqueline Briggs Martin
Illustrated by:
Christy Hale
Christy Hale
ISBN: 9780998047775
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Erno Rubik and His Magic Cube
By: Kerry Aradhya
Illustrated by:
Kara Kramer
Kara Kramer
ISBN: 9781682636640
Nonfiction, 4-6, Technology / Inventions
The Unboxing of a Black Girl
By: Angela Shanté
ISBN: 9798890039538
Nonfiction, Teen, Biography / Memoir
Pittsburgh Pirates All-Time Greats
By: Luke Hanlon
ISBN: 9781634948005
Nonfiction, 7-12, Sports / Games / Recreation
Heroes of World War II
By: Jarret Keene
Illustrated by:
Roberto Gualberto
Roberto Gualberto
ISBN: 9781638191711
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Black History Matters
By: Chris Singleton with Ryan G. Van Cleave
Illustrated by:
Adriana Pérez Perales
Adriana Pérez Perales
ISBN: 9781638191780
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Black and Irish
By: Leon Diop, Briana Fitsimons
Illustrated by:
Jessica Louis
Jessica Louis
ISBN: 9781915071231
Nonfiction, Teen, Biography / Memoir
Black History Matters
By: Chris Singleton with Ryan G. Van Cleave
Illustrated by:
Adriana Pérez Perales
Adriana Pérez Perales
ISBN: 9781638191773
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Of Words and Water
By: Shannon Hitchcock
Illustrated by:
Sophie Page
Sophie Page
ISBN: 9781478870371
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Nothing
By: Nicholas Day
Illustrated by:
Chris Raschka
Chris Raschka
ISBN: 9780823454099
Fiction, 4-6, Music / Art
And Yet You Shine
By: Supriya Kelkar
Illustrated by:
Supriya Kelkar
Supriya Kelkar
ISBN: 9781536228298
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Stronger Than She Thinks
By: Nancy Kerrigan with Ryan G. Van Cleave
Illustrated by:
Arief Putra
Arief Putra
ISBN: 9781638192077
Fiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
See It, Dream It, Do It
By: Kathie Macisaac, Colleen Nelson
Illustrated by:
Scot Ritchie
Scot Ritchie
ISBN: 9781772782882
Nonfiction, 7-12, Careers / Hobbies
Manjhi Moves a Mountain
By: Nancy Churnin
Illustrated by:
Danny Popovici
Danny Popovici
ISBN: 9781939547347
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
The Girl Who Heard the Music
By: Marni Fogelson, Mahani Teave
Illustrated by:
Marta Álvarez Miguéns
Marta Álvarez Miguéns
ISBN: 9781728262314
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
The Girl Who Figured It Out
By: Minda Dentler
Illustrated by:
Stephanie Dehennin
Stephanie Dehennin
ISBN: 9781728276533
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Yukie’s Island
By: Yukie Kimura, Kodo Kimura, Steve Sheinkin
Illustrated by:
Kodo Kimura
Kodo Kimura
ISBN: 9781250206503
Nonfiction, 4-6, History
A Year of Black Joy
By: Jamia Wilson
Illustrated by:
Jade Orlando
Jade Orlando
ISBN: 9781419767784
Nonfiction, 7-12, BIPOC Characters and Creators
The Trail Blazing Life of Viola Desmond
By: Rachel Kehoe with Wanda Robson
Illustrated by:
Chelsea Charles
Chelsea Charles
ISBN: 9781459833975
Nonfiction, 7-12, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Swimming Toward a Dream
By: Reem Faruqi
Illustrated by:
Asma Enayeh
Asma Enayeh
ISBN: 9781645679837
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
She Kept Dancing
By: Sydney Mesher, Catherine Laudone
Illustrated by:
Natelle Quek
Natelle Quek
ISBN: 9781250842671
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Rise Up and Sing!
By: Andrea Warner
Illustrated by:
Louise Reimer
Louise Reimer
ISBN: 9781771648981
Nonfiction, Teen, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Race to the Truth
By: Patricia Williams Dockery
ISBN: 9780593480465
Nonfiction, 7-12, Teen, Biography / Memoir
Put Your Shoes On & Get Ready!
By: Raphael G. Warnock
Illustrated by:
Temika Grooms
Temika Grooms
ISBN: 9780593528877
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
The Presidents Decoded
By: Katie Kennedy
Illustrated by:
Monique Steele
Monique Steele
ISBN: 9781523515868
Nonfiction, 7-12, Teen, History
Muzoon
By: Muzoon Almellehan with Wendy Pearlman
Illustrated by:
ISBN: 9781984851987
Nonfiction, 7-12, Teen, Biography / Memoir
Milloo’s Mind
By: Reem Faruqi
Illustrated by:
Hoda Hadadi
Hoda Hadadi
ISBN: 9780063056619
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Masked Hero
By: Shan Woo Liu
Illustrated by:
Lisa Wee
Lisa Wee
ISBN: 9781536228984
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Make Way
By: Angela Burke Kunkel
Illustrated by:
Claire Keane
Claire Keane
ISBN: 9780593373354
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Major Taylor
By: Charles R. Smith
Illustrated by:
Leo Espinosa
Leo Espinosa
ISBN: 9781536214987
Nonfiction, 7-12, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Loud and Proud
By: Lesa Cline-Ransome
Illustrated by:
Kaylani Juanita
Kaylani Juanita
ISBN: 9781534463523
Nonfiction, 4-6, BIPOC Characters and Creators
A Long Time Coming
By: Ray Anthony Shepard
Illustrated by:
R. Gregory Christie
R. Gregory Christie
ISBN: 9781662680663
Nonfiction, Teen, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Little People, BIG DREAMS
By: Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara
Illustrated by:
Lisbeth Kaiser
Lisbeth Kaiser
ISBN: 9780711285576
Nonfiction, 3-5, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Lift Every Voice and Change
By: Charnaie Gordon
Illustrated by:
Aeron Cargill
Aeron Cargill
ISBN: 9780760374597
Nonfiction, 7-12, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Ketanji Brown Jackson
By: Tami Charles
Illustrated by:
Jemma Skidmore
Jemma Skidmore
ISBN: 9781665935265
Nonfiction, 4-6, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Ketanji
By: Kekla Magoon
Illustrated by:
Laura Freeman
Laura Freeman
ISBN: 9780063296169
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Kati’s Tiny Messengers
By: Megan Hoyt
Illustrated by:
Vivien Mildenberger
Vivien Mildenberger
ISBN: 9780063216624
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Jackie Ormes Draws the Future
By: Liz Montague
ISBN: 9780593426548
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
How Do You Spell Unfair?
By: Carole Boston Weatherford
Illustrated by:
Frank Morrison
Frank Morrison
ISBN: 9781536215540
Nonfiction, 7-12, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Hispanic Star
By: Claudia Romo Edelman, Nathalie Alonso
Illustrated by:
Alexandra Beguez
Alexandra Beguez
ISBN: 9781250828224
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
