Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
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The Life-Changing Magic of Chess: A Beginner’s Guide with Grandmaster Maurice Ashley
$14.99 Add to cartExperience The Life-Changing Magic of Chess, a beginner’s guide with secrets from Grandmaster Maurice Ashley!
After making history as the chess world’s first Black Grandmaster, Maurice Ashley went o- Series: Life-Changing Magic
- Author: Ashley, Maurice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1419773399
- Language: English
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Meet Micah Parsons: Dallas Cowboys Superstar
$9.99 Add to cartIn 2021, the Dallas Cowboys chose linebacker Micah Parsons in the first round of the NFL Draft. With the Cowboys, he won the Defensive Rookie of the Year award. Explore his life and career.
- Series: Sports Vips (Lerner (Tm) Sports)
- Author: Doeden, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 9798765623671
- Language: English
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Basketball Biographies for Kids: The Greatest NBA and WNBA Players from the 1960s to Today
$19.99 Add to cartGet to know the game with inspiring basketball player biographies for ages 8 to 12
Basketball is filled with inspiring stories of world-class athletes working hard and overcoming challenges to shine o- Series: Sports Biographies for Kids
- Author: Chandler, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 9798886084955
- Language: English
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Marie Curie
$17.00 Add to cartThere is probably no woman scientist more famous than Marie Curie (1867-1934). She made one of the most important theoretical breakthroughs of the twentieth century when she postulated that radiation … [more below]
- Author: Ogilvie, Marilyn Bailey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: December 12 2010
- ISBN10: 1616142162
- Language: English
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Numbers in Motion: Sophie Kowalevski, Queen of Mathematics
$18.99 Read moreSophie Kowalevski was both a brilliant mathematician and a talented writer. Creative work nurtured her mathematical research, giving her a flexibility of thought she treasured. A wonderful STEAM figur
- Author: Wallmark, Laurie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1939547636
- Language: English
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The Story of Fred Rogers: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers
$6.99 Add to cartDiscover the life of Fred Rogers–a story about helping others for kids ages 6 to 9
Fred Rogers created one of the longest-running children’s TV shows ever, Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. Before he beca- Series: The Story Of: A Biography Series for New Readers
- Author: Katz, Susan B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: November 17 2020
- ISBN10: 164739788X
- Language: English
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The Story of Leonardo Da Vinci: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers
$6.99 Add to cartDiscover the life of Leonardo da Vinci-a story about uncovering new things for kids ages 6 to 9
Leonardo da Vinci was a famous artist and thinker. He created well-known paintings like the Mona Lisa an
- Series: Story of
- Author: O’Neal, Ciara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 66
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1647399416
- Language: English
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Heroes of World War II: A World War II Book for Kids: 50 Inspiring Stories of Bravery
$14.99 Add to cartAn introduction to the brave heroes of World War 2 for kids ages 8 to 12
Sometimes all it takes to make a difference is a single person willing to risk their life and take a stand. This inspiring coll
- Series: People and Events in History
- Author: Halls, Kelly Milner
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: August 24 2021
- ISBN10: 1648763782
- Language: English
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Baseball Biographies for Kids: The Greatest Players from the 1960s to Today
$19.99 Add to cartGet to know the game with inspiring baseball biographies for ages 8 to 12!
It’s the bottom of the ninth, bases are loaded, and your team is down by three–who do you want coming up to bat? Discover th- Series: Biographies of Today’s Best Players
- Author: Burrell, Dean
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 166
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 9798886084924
- Language: English
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Black Men in Science: A Black History Book for Kids
$19.99 Add to cartIncredible stories of Black men who changed the course of science―for kids ages 8 to 12
All throughout history, Black men have made important contributions to scientific discovery. This collectio
- Series: Biographies for Kids
- Author: Avery, Bryan Patrick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 24 2022
- ISBN10: 9798886086553
- Language: English
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The Untold Story of Sylvia Mendez: School Desegregation Pioneer
$8.99 Read moreYou probably know that the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education case was an important part of ending segregation in schools. But it wasn’t the only one. In 1947, Mendez v. Westminster helped end segregati… [more below]
- Series: First But Forgotten
- Author: Gonzales, Leticia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669004996
- Language: English
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The Story of Henry Ford: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers
$6.99 Add to cartDiscover the life of Henry Ford–a story about putting the world on wheels for kids ages 6 to 9
Henry Ford was the founder of Ford Motor Company and the inventor of the Model T, the car that changed t
- Series: The Story Of: A Biography Series for New Readers
- Author: Grodzicki, Jenna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 168539437X
- Language: English
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Hockey’s G.O.A.T.: Wayne Gretzky, Sidney Crosby, and More
$9.99 Read moreGet to know the top ten hockey players of all time Readers will explore exciting stats and learn about some of the most celebrated athletes in the history of the sport.
- Series: Sports’ Greatest of All Time (Lerner (Tm) Sports)
- Author: Fishman, Jon M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1541574443
- Language: English
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Why Should I Care About Jane Goodall?: A Biography of Jane Goodall Just For Kids!
$9.99 Add to cartMost people today know about Jane Goodall because of her incredible work with chimpanzees in the Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania. They may also know about her efforts to educate people about en
- Series: Why Should I Care About… #1
- Author: Rogers, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 60
- Publish Date: April 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1629177695
- Language: English
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Great Lives in Graphics: Cleopatra
$14.99 Add to cartUsing bright infographics, this book presents over 250 facts about Cleopatra’s life. Queen of Egypt, she was clever (she could speak nine languages) and beautiful. This graphic retelling of her story … [more below]
- Series: Great Lives in Graphics
- Author: Books, Button
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 03 2020
- ISBN10: 178708101X
- Language: English
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The Story of Nelson Mandela: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers
$6.99 Add to cartDiscover the life of Nelson Mandela–a story about uniting a country for kids ages 6 to 9
Nelson Mandela was the first Black president of South Africa, and he dedicated his life to fighting for equal- Series: Story of
- Author: Stokes, Floyd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1648766374
- Language: English
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Baseball’s Greatest Players: 10 Baseball Biographies for New Readers
$8.99 Add to cartIntroduce kids ages 6 to 9 to a century of baseball’s biggest stars
From legendary sluggers to civil rights heroes, the game of baseball has seen a lot of amazing players–and this book features 10 of
- Author: Martin, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 76
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1638782148
- Language: English
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Admiral Softcover
$9.99 Add to cartDisciplined Life, Determined Athlete, Devoted Christian
Kids will be inspired by the compelling story of David “The Admiral” Robinson, who went from the Navy to the NBA, becoming MVP center for the San
- Series: Zonderkidz Biography
- Author: Lewis, Gregg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 24 2012
- ISBN10: 0310725208
- Language: English
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Speed to Glory: The Cullen Jones Story
$9.99 Add to cartHe conquered the thing that nearly took his life At five years old, Cullen Jones nearly drowned. While some people might stay away from water after that, Jones conquered his fear when his mother enrol
- Series: Zonderkidz Biography
- Author: Miller, Natalie Davis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 98
- Publish Date: July 28 2012
- ISBN10: 0310726336
- Language: English
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Drawing from Memory
$24.99 Read moreCaldecott Medalist Allen Say presents a stunning graphic novel chronicling his journey as an artist during WWII, when he apprenticed under Noro Shinpei, Japan’s premier cartoonist
DRAWING FROM MEMORY i… [more below]
- Author: Say, Allen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: September 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0545176867
- Language: English
