Biography & Autobiography - Political
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg Couldn’t Drive?
$16.95 Add to cartDid you know that Ruth Bader Ginsburg failed her driving test five times? Or that her real name was Joan? Bet you didn’t know that she liked paddle boarding, white water rafting, and riding elephants!
- Series: Wait! What?
- Author: Gutman, Dan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1324030690
- Language: English
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John McCain: A Little Golden Book Biography
$5.99 Add to cartHelp your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography that’s all about Senator John McCain! It’s the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers–as well as fans of all ages!
Thi- Series: Little Golden Book
- Author: Adams, Gram
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 0593645081
- Language: English
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Michelle Obama (Spanish Edition)
$8.99 Read moreThis beautiful Spanish-language book, translated from the hugely popular Little People, BIG DREAMS series, can be enjoyed by fluent Spanish speakers and those learning the language, whether at home or… [more below]
- Series: Little People, Big Dreams en Espa?ol #62
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 0711284792
- Language: Spanish
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Who Is Kamala Harris?
$5.99 Add to cartThe inspiring story of Vice President Kamala Harris told in the new Who HQ Now format for trending topics.
On November 7, 2020, Kamala Harris, a senator from California, became the first woman and the- Series: Who HQ Now
- Author: Anderson, Kirsten
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: January 19 2021
- ISBN10: 0593384482
- Language: English
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Stacey Abrams and the Fight to Vote
$18.99 Read more“A brilliant introduction to a powerful Black female politician and voting rights activist. Todd and Freeman bring this to life in their creative biography of Georgia-based politician Abrams.” –Kirku
- Author: Todd, Traci N.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 0063139774
- Language: English
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Indelible Ann: The Larger-Than-Life Story of Governor Ann Richards
$18.99 Read moreA folksy, larger-than-life picture book biography about Ann Richards, the late governor of Texas who has inspired countless women in politics today.
Dorothy Ann Willis hailed from a small Texas town,- Author: Browne, Meghan P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 44
- Publish Date: June 22 2021
- ISBN10: 0593173279
- Language: English
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A Life of Service: The Story of Senator Tammy Duckworth
$18.99 Add to cartThai American creators portray the inspirational and barrier-breaking life of Senator Tammy Duckworth in a picture-book tribute to an extraordinary woman.
Senator Tammy Duckworth has logged a long lis- Author: Soontornvat, Christina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1536222054
- Language: English
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Who Was Winston Churchill?
$6.99 Add to cartBorn into aristocracy, Churchill cut his teeth as a young army officer in British India, the Sudan, and the Second Boer War. He rose in the ranks to First Lord of the Admiralty and was a staunch oppon… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Labrecque, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 21 2015
- ISBN10: 0448483009
- Language: English
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Who Was John McCain?
$6.99 Read moreHow did the son of a naval officer go on to become a United States Navy captain, an Arizona senator, and a candidate for president? Find out in this addition to the #1 New York Times best-selling Who … [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Burgan, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0593383680
- Language: English
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Fall Down Seven Times, Stand Up Eight: Patsy Takemoto Mink and the Fight for Title IX
$19.99 Add to cartThe only picture book biography about unsung hero Patsy Takemoto Mink, the first Asian American woman elected to Congress.
From a young age, Patsy Takemoto Mink learned that striving for goals came wit
- Author: Bryant, Jen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0062957228
- Language: English
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Mama in Congress: Rashida Tlaib’s Journey to Washington
$18.99 Read moreAn inspiring picture book that tells the story of Rashida Tlaib, one of the first Muslim women elected to Congress, and her family. Perfect for readers of books that celebrate trailblazing women and s
- Author: Tlaib, Rashida
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0358683432
- Language: English
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Phenomenal AOC: The Roots and Rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
$18.99 Read moreA 2023 Pura Belpré Honor Book (Illustrations)
An inspiring biography of Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez from Pura Belpré Honor-winning creators Anika Aldamuy Denise and Loris Lora!
In 2019, Ale
- Author: Denise, Anika Aldamuy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 6, 2022
- ISBN10: 0063113740
- Language: English
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All Rise: The Story of Ketanji Brown Jackson
$18.99 Add to cartKetanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court, is an inspiration and role model to children of all ages. Award-winning author Carole Boston Weatherford tells her story of … [more below]
- Author: Weatherford, Carole Boston
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0593650166
- Language: English
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Michelle Obama
$15.99 Add to cartIn this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Michelle Obama, the iconic first lady, advocate, lawyer, and author.
- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #62
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 10 2021
- ISBN10: 0711259429
- Language: English
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Who Was Napoleon?
$6.99 Read moreLearn more about Napoleon Bonaparte, the decorated French military leader who conquered much of Europe in the early nineteenth century.
Born in the Mediterranean island of Corsica, Napoleon Bonaparte- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Gigliotti, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: December 04 2018
- ISBN10: 0448488604
- Language: English
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Justice Ketanji: The Story of Us Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
$18.99 Read more2024 Jane Addams Peace Association Children’s Book Award Finalist
2023 CA Eureka! Nonfiction Children’s Book Award Silver Medal
Discover the rise of Ketanji Brown Jackson, from a young girl growing up i
- Author: Patrick, Denise Lewis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1338885294
- Language: English
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Sharice’s Big Voice: A Native Kid Becomes a Congresswoman
$19.99 Add to cartThis acclaimed picture book autobiography tells the triumphant story of Sharice Davids, one of the first Native American women elected to Congress, and the first LGBTQ congressperson to represent Kans
- Author: Davids, Sharice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: June 01, 2021
- ISBN10: 0062979663
- Language: English
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Loud and Proud: The Life of Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm
$18.99 Read moreThree starred reviews!
“History shines” (School Library Journal, starred review) in this inspirational, “vibrantly colored, boisterous, and well-paced” (Booklist, starred review) picture book biograph- Author: Cline-Ransome, Lesa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1534463526
- Language: English
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Ketanji: Justice Jackson’s Journey to the U.S. Supreme Court
$19.99 Add to cartFrom two Coretta Scott King Honor winners comes this uplifting picture book biography about Ketanji Brown Jackson, who is making history as the first Black woman to serve as a Supreme Court Justice.
Ke
- Author: Magoon, Kekla
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: June 20, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063296160
- Language: English
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How Benjamin Franklin Became a Revolutionary in Seven (Not-So-Easy) Steps
$18.99 Add to cartHow did Ben Franklin become an outspoken leader of the American Revolution? Learn all about it in seven (not-so-easy) steps in this humorous, accessible middle-grade chapter book that focuses on Ben’s… [more below]
- Author: Woelfle, Gretchen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 17, 2023
- ISBN10: 163592331X
- Language: English
