Biography
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The Epic Bible: God’s Story from Eden to Eternity
$36.99 Add to cartSee the Bible in a whole new way.
Created by some of DC and Marvel’s best comic book artists, The Epic Bible transports readers through a visual journey of Scripture. From Eden to eternity, this stunni… [more below]
- Author: Kingstone Media Group Inc
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 840
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1414396678
- Language: English
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Audrey Hepburn
$15.99 Read moreIn this international bestseller from the beloved Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Audrey Hepburn, the iconic Hollywood movie star.
Audrey Hepburn grew up in Arnhem in the Nethe- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #7
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1786030535
- Language: English
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Pigskins to Paintbrushes: The Story of Football-Playing Artist Ernie Barnes
$19.99 Read moreFrom acclaimed author and illustrator Don Tate, the picture book Pigskins to Paintbrushes tells the rousing story of Ernie Barnes, an African American pro football player and fine artist.
He realized- Author: Tate, Don
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 1419749439
- Language: English
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Mingus
$29.99 Read more“I play what I am. I play Mingus.” This comics biography tells the troubled life, the battles against racism, the brilliant music of a master who has left an indelible mark on the jazz scene, and beyo… [more below]
- Series: Nbm Comics Biographies
- Author: Massaruto, Flavio
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1681123096
- Language: English
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Marathon Woman: Running the Race to Revolutionize Women’s Sports
$24.99 Add to cartA new edition of a sports icon’s memoir, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of Kathrine Switzer’s historic running of the Boston Marathon as the first woman to run.
In 1967, Kathrine Switzer was th- Author: Switzer, Kathrine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 04 2017
- ISBN10: 0306825651
- Language: English
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My Little Golden Book about George Washington
$5.99 Add to cartHelp your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography all about our first president George Washington! The perfect introduction to nonfiction for preschoolers!
Bright, appealing artwork- Series: Little Golden Book
- Author: Houran, Lori Haskins
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: November 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1101939699
- Language: English
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The Two Kinds of Decay
$17.00 Add to cartA Spare and Unsparing Look at Affliction and Recovery that Heralds a Stunning New Voice
The events that began in 1995 might keep happening to me as long as things can happen to me. Think of deep spac- Author: Manguso, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 26 2009
- ISBN10: 0312428448
- Language: English
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Grand Theft Horse
$19.95 Add to cartYummy author G. Neri returns to graphic novels with the powerful story of his cousin Gail Ruffu, who stole a racehorse in order to save it, and ended up fighting the whole racing industry for the huma
- Author: Neri, G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 25 2018
- ISBN10: 1620148552
- Language: English
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Ravenna: Capital of Empire, Crucible of Europe
$21.95 Add to cartA riveting history of the city that led the West out of the ruins of the Roman Empire
At the end of the fourth century, as the power of Rome faded and Constantinople became the seat of empire, a new c- Author: Herrin, Judith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0691204225
- Language: English
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Satan Is Real: The Ballad of the Louvin Brothers
$17.99 Add to cartGet ready for one of America’s great untold stories: the true saga of the Louvin Brothers, a mid-century Southern gothic Cain and Abel and one of the greatest country duos of all time. The Los Angeles… [more below]
- Author: Louvin, Charlie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 02 2013
- ISBN10: 0062069047
- Language: English
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Sempre Susan: A Memoir of Susan Sontag
$24.00 Add to cartFrom the author of The Friend, winner of the 2018 National Book Award.
“The masterpiece of the ‘I knew Susan’ minigenre” – A.O. Scott, The New York Times
A poignant, intimate memoir of one of America’s … [more below]- Author: Nunez, Sigrid
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 07 2014
- ISBN10: 1594633347
- Language: English
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Tuff Juice: My Journey from the Streets to the NBA
$14.95 Add to cartUpdated with a new afterword covering the incredible reception of the book from Hollywood, the sports world, and youth organizations, this is the story of two-time All-Star and thirteen-year NBA veter… [more below]
- Author: Butler, Caron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: September 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1493026658
- Language: English
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A. Lincoln: A Biography
$25.00 Add to cart“If you read one book about Lincoln, make it A. Lincoln.”–USA Today
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY
The Washington Post – The Philadelphia Inquirer – The Christian Science Monitor – St. Loui… [more below]- Author: White, Ronald C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 816
- Publish Date: May 04 2010
- ISBN10: 0812975707
- Language: English
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Art Sex Music
$16.95 Read moreROUGH TRADE AND PITCHFORK MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEAR
Musician and artist Cosey Fanni Tutti has continually challenged boundaries and conventions for four decades. As a founding member of the hugely influe- Author: Tutti, Cosey Fanni
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: July 03 2018
- ISBN10: 0571328520
- Language: English
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Electrical Wizard: Candlewick Biographies: How Nikola Tesla Lit Up the World
$6.99 Read more“An engaging volume that will encourage both budding scientists and anyone intrigued by the creative process.” — Kirkus Reviews
Here is the story of the ambitious young man who brought life-changing- Series: Candlewick Biographies
- Author: Rusch, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: September 08 2015
- ISBN10: 0763679798
- Language: English
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Kids of Kabul: Living Bravely Through a Never-Ending War
$10.99 Add to cartSince its publication in 2000, hundreds of thousands of children all over the world have read and loved The Breadwinner, the fictional story of eleven-year-old Parvana living in Kabul under the terror
- Author: Ellis, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1554981824
- Language: English
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Grandmothers, Our Grandmothers: Remembering the Comfort Women of World War II
$19.99 Add to cart**Recommended by the New York Public Library among its list of ’50 Best New Comics for Adults’ in 2023**
They have waited 75 years for an acknowledgment that what was done to them was a war crime. The- Author: Seong-Won, Han
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 080485663X
- Language: English
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Peggy Flanagan: Ogimaa Kwe, Lieutenant Governor
$9.99 Read moreThe Minnesota Humanities Center presents Minnesota Native American Lives, three stories of exceptional individuals across sports, language, and government!
Peggy Flanagan is the Lieutenant Governor of
- Author: Engelking, Jessica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 66
- Publish Date: September 14, 2021
- ISBN10: 1634894464
- Language: English
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Showboat: The Life of Kobe Bryant
$21.99 Add to cartThe definitive portrait of Kobe Bryant, from the author of Michael Jordan. “Lazenby’s detailed research and fantastic writing paint a complex, engaging picture of one of the NBA’s greats” (Kurt Helin,… [more below]
- Author: Lazenby, Roland
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: December 12 2017
- ISBN10: 0316387142
- Language: English
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Spellbound: A Graphic Memoir
$18.99 Add to cart“Often quite funny . . . The layers of identity and story in the memoir and Som’s fluid approach to representing the self, feel impressively easy, unbelabored.” –Hillary Chute, The New York Times Boo… [more below]
- Author: Som, Bishakh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1951491033
- Language: English
