Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
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Hispanic Star: Sonia Sotomayor
$6.99 Read moreRead about Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, one of the the most groundbreaking, iconic Hispanic and Latinx heroes that have shaped our culture and the world, in this gripping biography written b
- Series: Hispanic Star
- Author: Edelman, Claudia Romo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1250828236
- Language: English
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César Chávez: Protecting Farm Workers
$12.99 Read moreYoung readers will learn the ways that C?sar Ch?vez fought to protect the rights and lives of migrant workers in this inspiring biography that gives history behind protests and developments of unions … [more below]
- Series: Primary Source Readers: American Biographies
- Author: Macceca, Stephanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1433315904
- Language: English
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Mario Y El Agujero En El Cielo / Mario and the Hole in the Sky: Cómo Un QuÃmico Salvó Nuestro Planeta
$7.99 Read moreUna historia real sobre un cient?fico contempor?neo que salv? la capa de ozono y el planeta, evitando un desastre en el medioambiente.
Mario Molina es un cient?fico mexicoamericano y un h?roe de nuest- Author: Rusch, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1623541875
- Language: Spanish
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¡Bravo! (Spanish Language Edition): Poemas Sobre Hispanos Extraordinarios
$19.99 Read moreCon poemas traducidos por Margarita Engle, Bravo! brilla en esta versi?n al espa?ol.
M?sico, bot?nico, jugador de b?isbol, piloto–los Latinos incluidos en esta colecci?n provienen de muchos pa?ses d- Author: Engle, Margarita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 14 2017
- ISBN10: 1250113660
- Language: Spanish
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Rascal
$8.99 Read moreA Newbery Honor Book
Celebrating 50 years of a beloved classic! Nothing’s surprising in the North household, not even Sterling’s new pet raccoon. Rascal is only a baby when Sterling brings him home, b- Series: Puffin Modern Classics
- Author: North, Sterling
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 189
- Publish Date: April 30 1998
- ISBN10: 0140344454
- Language: English
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Michelangelo
$9.99 Read moreWith her thoroughly researched, lively narrative and superbly detailed illustrations, Diane Stanley has captured the life of the artist Michelangelo, who towered above the late Renaissance–and whose
- Author: Stanley, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 13 2003
- ISBN10: 0060521139
- Language: English
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Maximilian Kolbe: Saint of Auschwitz
$9.95 Add to cartBased on first-hand information. Here is the first English biography for middle graders on Maximilian Kolbe, the Polish Franciscan who, at Auschwitz, offered himself in exchange for the life of a man … [more below]
- Author: Stone, Elaine Murray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0809166372
- Language: English
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Laura Ingalls Wilder: A Biography
$9.99 Add to cartDive into the world of the author of the beloved Little House series
From her pioneer days on the prairie to her golden years with her husband, Almanzo, and their daughter, Rose, Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Series: Little House Nonfiction
- Author: Anderson, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 02 2007
- ISBN10: 0060885521
- Language: English
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What Milly Did: The Remarkable Pioneer of Plastics Recycling
$10.99 Read moreThe extraordinary story of the woman who made plastics recycling possible.
Milly Zantow wanted to solve the problem of her town’s full landfill and ended up creating a global recycling standard — the
- Author: Moser, Elise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1554988934
- Language: English
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Rachel Saint: A Star in the Jungle
$11.99 Add to cartWhen young Rachel Saint (1914-1994) surrendered her life to God, she began an unimaginable journey that would span decades and radically transform a dying culture steeped in revenge. Against all odds,… [more below]
- Series: Christian Heroes: Then & Now
- Author: Benge, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 207
- Publish Date: September 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1576583376
- Language: English
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Epic Athletes: Tom Brady
$10.99 Read moreBestselling author Dan Wetzel delivers an action-packed biography of the legendary quarterback and Super Bowl champ in Epic Athletes: Tom Brady.
Featuring comic-style illustrations by Kazimir Lee Isk- Series: Epic Athletes #4
- Author: Wetzel, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1250250617
- Language: English
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Shohei Ohtani
$9.99 Add to cartLA Angels fans call Shohei Ohtani the next Babe Ruth, but Ohtani might be even better. See how Ohtani pitched and slugged his way to MLB success and what comes next for the international superstar.
Aut… [more below]
- Series: Sports All-Stars (Lerner (Tm) Sports)
- Author: Fishman, Jon M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1728467039
- Language: English
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Black Girls Unbossed: Young World Changers Leading the Way
$19.99 Add to cartBlack girls are shaping the future.
Young Black leaders have always been at the forefront of the fight for justice, freedom, and equity. And Black girls today are stepping up and leading in bold, cre
- Series: Unbossed
- Author: Adams, Khristi Lauren
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1506479235
- Language: English
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A Green Place to Be: The Creation of Central Park
$18.99 Read moreHow did Central Park become a vibrant gem in the heart of New York City? Follow the visionaries behind the plan as it springs to green life.
In 1858, New York City was growing so fast that new roads a- Author: Yazdani, Ashley Benham
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 12 2019
- ISBN10: 0763696951
- Language: English
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Who Is Rupaul?
$6.99 Read moreLearn how this Emmy-winning host, producer, and television personality became the world’s most famous drag queen.
RuPaul Andre Charles always knew he was meant to be a performer. Even as a young child- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Medina, Nico
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 0593222695
- Language: English
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What You Never Knew about Harry Styles
$31.32 Read moreWhy did Harry Styles eat a water scorpion? What does he do when he can’t sleep? Readers will find out these answers and more of everything they’re dying to know about Harry Styles. High-interest detai… [more below]
- Series: Behind the Scenes Biographies
- Author: Andral, Dolores
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669003035
- Language: English
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Who Was Johnny Appleseed?
$6.99 Add to cartThe perfect biography to “bite into” at the start of a new school year! Children are sure to be fascinated by the eccentric and legendary Johnny Appleseed, a man who is best known for bringing apple t… [more below]
- Series: Who Was…?
- Author: Holub, Joan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 08 2005
- ISBN10: 0448439689
- Language: English
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Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad
$9.99 Read moreThis quintessential middle grade biography of Harriet Tubman now features a cover by NAACP Image Award winner and Caldecott Honor illustrator Kadir Nelson, a foreword by National Book Award finalist J
- Author: Petry, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 02 2018
- ISBN10: 0062668269
- Language: English
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Amazing Leonardo Da Vinci Inventions: You Can Build Yourself
$15.95 Read moreAmazing Leonardo da Vinci Inventions You Can Build Yourself introduces readers to the life, world, and incredible mind of Leonardo da Vinci through hands-on building projects that explore his inventio
- Series: Bible Time
- Author: Anderson, Maxine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0974934429
- Language: English
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Una Vez Fui Tú — Edición Para Jóvenes (Once I Was You — Adapted for Young Readers): Cómo Encontré Mi Voz Y Hoy Paso El Micrófono
$17.99 Read moreAhora para j?venes lectores, la periodista ganadora de cuatro premios Emmy y presentadora de Latino USA de NPR, Mar?a Hinojosa, cuenta la historia de la inmigraci?n en los Estados Unidos a trav?s de l… [more below]
- Author: Hinojosa, Maria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1665920882
- Language: Spanish
