Biography & Autobiography

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786273987Author Isabel ThomasFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Laurence King PublishingPublisher Hachette Children's Group

In this stunning, lyrical memoir that includes a curriculum guide, author Chun Yu recalls the Chinese Cultural Revolution from the perspective of a ten-year-old.When Chun Yu was born in a small city in China, she was born into a country in revolution...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525555919Author Brad MeltzerFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 198mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648766978Author Tonya LeslieFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge PressWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 140mm *...

A practical guide to Sylvia Plath's works for middle and secondary school students One of the most dynamic and admired poets of the 20th century, Sylvia Plath wrote work about war, motherhood, jealousy, rage, grief, death, and mental illness that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316554886Author Mona GolabekFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Little, Brown & CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams)...

Introduces readers to the life and legacy of Ruby Bridges. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text give early readers an engaging and age-appropriate look at her role in the Civil Rights Movement. Features include sidebars, a table of contents, two...

On June 16, 1976, Hector Pieterson, an ordinary boy, lost his life after getting caught up in what was supposed to be a peaceful protest. Black South African students were marching against a new law requiring that they be taught half of their subjects in...

A poetic picture-book biography about artist N.C. Wyeth's daughter, Henriette, a talented painter in her own rightAnd I think of the girl I am and the girl I'll be:A painter, like Pa.An actress (maybe).A fairy with wings. A father and daughter sneak away...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062889669Author Denise Lewis PatrickFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)...

Gabriela Mistral understood the power of words. She worked hard in school and became a teacher and a poet.Book InformationISBN 9780873588591Author Monica BrownFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Northland PublishingPublisher Northland...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786033314Author Maria Isabel Sanchez VegaraFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Frances Lincoln Children's BooksPublisher Quarto Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375871580Author Richard BernsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 230gDimensions(mm)...

In this new concise biography Thomas Jefferson historian R.B. Bernstein finds the key to this enigmatic Founder not as a great political figure, but as leader of a "revolution of ideas that would make the world over again". Bernstein examines...

Here is the inspiring story behind the Veterans Day red poppy, a symbol that honors the service and sacrifices of our veterans.When American soldiers entered World War I, Moina Belle Michael, a schoolteacher from Georgia, knew she had to act. Some of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743904391Author Lisa ZamoskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Teacher Created Materials, IncPublisher Teacher Created Materials, Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780887764158Author Linda MaybardukFormat HardbackPage Count 184Imprint Tundra BooksPublisher Tundra BooksWeight(grams) 607gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 198mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316527156Author Malala YousafzaiFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Little, Brown Books for Young ReadersPublisher Little, Brown Books for Young...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802723680Author Carole Boston WeatherfordFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Bloomsbury Childrens BooksPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing PlcWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781525300561Author Evie RobillardFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Kids Can PressPublisher Kids Can Press

Every president started out as a kid. From George Washington to Barack Obama, every person who grew up to become the most powerful man in America began life as a very short, mostly powerless little boy. They got into fights, struggled with their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Orbis Pictus Award 2016.Book InformationISBN 9781481422215Author Lesa Cline-RansomeFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780823410828Author Russell FreedmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Holiday House IncPublisher Holiday House IncWeight(grams) 442gDimensions(mm) 249mm...

Be inspired by 20 of the world's most famous advocates for peace. Discover the lives of ten female and ten male peace-makers from throughout history and from around the world. This book is the perfect introduction to some of the most dramatic and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947971721Author Patty RodriguezPage Count 22Imprint Lil LibrosPublisher Lil Libros

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156030564Author Melanie RehakFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 367gDimensions(mm) 205mm * 137mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593754672Author Arie KaplanFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Grosset & Dunlap Inc.,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 122g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771385701Author Helaine BeckerFormat HardbackPage Count 36Imprint Kids Can PressPublisher Kids Can Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature (Children/Young Adult) 2008.Book InformationISBN 9780873589086Author Monica BrownFormat HardbackPage...

In this breathtaking companion to the award-winning Grandfather Gandhi, Arun Gandhi, with Bethany Hegedus, tells a poignant, personal story of the damage of wastefulness, gorgeuously illustrated by Evan Turk.At Grandfather Gandhi's service village, each...

Behind-the-scenes stories and sophisticated artwork will give lifelong buffs and new fans alike a rare glimpse into the world of one of the most iconic and influential bands of all time, Depeche Mode!Take the rebellious dreams of young musicians, add the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780689714801Author Miriam E. MasonFormat PaperbackImprint Atheneum Books for Young ReadersPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 198g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781731612236Author Meeg PincusFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Discovery LibraryPublisher Discovery LibraryWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 249mm * 180mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544319592Author Melissa SweetFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton Mifflin

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807523056Author Tami CharlesFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Albert Whitman & CompanyPublisher Albert Whitman & CompanyWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938492310Author Mary WissingerFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Science, Naturally!Publisher Science, Naturally!

Everyone knows the story of the raft on the Mississippi and that ol' whitewashed fence, but now it's time for youngins everywhere to get right acquainted with the man behind the pen. Mr. Mark Twain! An interesting character, he was...even if he did...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629440941Author Darcy PattisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint Mims HousePublisher Mims HouseWeight(grams) 45gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 211mm * 5mm

Norman Rockwell often painted what he saw around him in nostalgic and humorous ways. After hearing President Franklin Roosevelt's address to Congress in 1943, he was inspired to create paintings that described the principles for universal rights: four...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781582703022Author Michelle Roehm McCannFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Beyond Words PublishingPublisher Beyond Words Publishing