Non-Fiction Biographies
Nina: A Story of Nina Simone
$18.99
Hardcover Synopsis This illuminating and defining picture book biography illustrated by Caldecott Honoree Christian Robinson, tells the story of little Eunice who grew up to...
Bold Words from Black Women
$19.99
Hardcover Synopsis Celebrate the power of Black womanhood in this first-of-its-kind collection of inspirational quotes from fifty activists, artists, and leaders, featuring bold, attention-grabbing illustrations—perfect...
Rainbow Revolutionaries
$17.99
Hardcover Synopsis One of Time Out's “LGBTQ+ books for kids to read during Pride Month,” this groundbreaking, pop-culture-infused illustrated biography collection takes readers on an eye-opening journey through the...
Queer Heroes: Meet 53 LGBTQ Heroes from Past & Present
$22.99
Hardcover Synopsis This beautiful, bold book celebrates the achievements of LGBTQ+ people through history and from around the world—featuring dynamic full-color portraits of a diverse...
Young, Gifted and Black
$23.99
Hardcover Synopsis Meet 52 icons of colour from the past and present in this celebration of inspirational achievement – a collection of stories about changemakers to encourage,...
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Michelle Obama
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Hardcover Synopsis In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Michelle Obama, the iconic first...
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Stephen Hawking
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Hardcover Synopsis Meet Stephen Hawking, the genius physicist and author. When Stephen Hawking was a little boy, he used to stare up at the stars...
Mary Wears What She Wants
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Hardcover Synopsis From the award-winning creator of My Dad Used to Be So Cool and Tough Guys Have Feelings Too comes a charming picture book inspired by the true...
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Andy Warhol
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Hardcover Synopsis In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Andy Warhol, the ground-breaking pop...
She Spoke: 14 Women Who Raised Their Voices and Changed the World
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Hardcover with Audio Synopsis When the world tells you to stay quiet, do you listen, or do you speak up? In She Spoke: 14 Women Who...
Muslim Girls Rise
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Hardcover Synopsis Little Leaders meets Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls in this gorgeous nonfiction picture book that introduces readers to nineteen powerhouse Muslim women who rose up and...
Joan Proctor, Dragon Doctor
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Hardcover Synopsis For fans of Ada Twist: Scientist comes a fascinating picture book biography of a pioneering female scientist–who loved reptiles!Back in the days of long skirts...
Ocean Speaks
$17.99
Hardcover How Marie Tharp revealed the ocean's biggest secret Synopsis Meet Marie Tharp (1920-2006), the first person to map the Earth’s underwater mountain ridge, in...
My First Jane Austen
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Board book Synopsis This board book version of Jane Austen – from the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series – introduces the youngest dreamers to this great...
My First Rosa Parks
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Board book Synopsis Rosa Parks grew up in Alabama, where she learned to stand up for herself at an early age. Rosa went on to...
Shaking Things Up
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Paperback Synopsis Fresh, accessible, and inspiring, Shaking Things Up introduces fourteen revolutionary young women—each paired with a noteworthy female artist—to the next generation of activists, trailblazers, and...
Turning Pages
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Hardcover Synopsis Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor tells her own story for young readers for the very first time!As the first Latina Supreme Court Justice,...
A Girl Named Rosita
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Hardcover Synopsis The inspiring biography of the incredibly talented Rita Moreno, actor in and executive producer of Steven Speilberg's upcoming West Side Story. When young Rosita...
Stacey's Extraordinary Words
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Hardcover Synopsis #1 New York Times bestseller! The debut picture book from iconic voting rights advocate and bestselling author Stacey Abrams is an inspiring tale of determination,...
The Fierce 44 : Black Americans Who Shook Up the World
$17.99
Hardcover Synopsis A dynamic and hip collective biography that presents forty-four of America’s greatest movers and shakers, from Frederick Douglass to Aretha Franklin to Barack...
Work It, Girl: Mae Jemison
$15.99
Hardcover Synopsis In this imaginatively illustrated book from the Work It, Girl series, discover how Mae Jemison became the first African American woman in space...
Work It, Girl: Beyoncé Knowles
$15.99
Hardcover Synopsis Discover how Beyoncé became a superstar singer and entrepreneur in this true story of her life. Then, learn 10 key lessons from her work. When...
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Rosa Parks
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Hardcover Synopsis In this book from the highly acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Rosa Parks, the 'Mother of the...
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Malala Yousafzai
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Hardcover Synopsis In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Malala Yousafzai, the incredible activist...
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Josephine Baker
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Hardcover Synopsis Meet Josephine Baker, the world-famous entertainer, activist and French Resistance agent in this true story of her life! Part of the beloved Little...
Little People, BIG DREAMS: David Bowie
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Hardcover Synopsis In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of David Bowie, the starman who...
Sharuko : El arqueólogo peruano Julio C. Tello / Peruvian Archaeologist Julio C. Tello
$19.95
hardcover Synopsis A fascinating bilingual picture book biography of Peruvian archaeologist and national icon Julio C. Tello, who unearthed Peru's ancient cultures and fostered pride...
Portraits of Hispanic American Heroes
$19.99
Hardcover Synopsis An inspiring tribute to Hispanic Americans who have made a positive impact on the worldThis visually stunning book showcases twenty Hispanic and Latino...
All the Way to the Top
$17.99
Hardcover Synopsis The inspiring true story of Jennifer Keelan, the activist whose participation in the Capitol Crawl at just eight years old encouraged Congress to...
All Different Now
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Hardcover Synopsis Experience the joy of Juneteenth in this celebration of freedom from the award-winning team of Angela Johnson and E.B. Lewis.Through the eyes of...
Juneteenth for Mazie
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Hardcover Synopsis Mazie is ready to celebrate liberty. She is ready to celebrate freedom. She is ready to celebrate a great day in American history....
One Life: Young Readers Edition
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Hardcover Synopsis Adapted for young readers! Join two-time Women’s World Cup champion, Olympic gold medalist, and trailblazing activist Megan Rapinoe in the fight for equality and...
Were I Not a Girl: The Inspiring and True story of Dr. James Barry
$17.99
Hardcover Synopsis This unique picture book biography tells the story of Dr. James Barry, born female, who lived as a man from age 18 to...
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Ru Paul
$15.99
Hardcover Synopsis In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of RuPaul, the shape-shifter, performer, supermodel...
Before John was a Giant
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paperback Synopsis Young John Coltrane was all ears. And there was a lot to hear growing up in the South in the 1930s: preachers praying,...
Sharice's Big Voice
$17.99
Hardcover Synopsis This picture book autobiography tells the triumphant story of Sharice Davids, one of the first Native American women elected to Congress, and the...
The Girl Who Thought in Pictures
$9.95
Paperback Synopsis If you’ve ever felt different, if you’ve ever been low,if you don’t quite fit in, there’s a name you should know…Meet Dr. Temple...
Pies from Nowhere
$18.99
Hardcover How Georgia Gilmore Sustained the Montgomery Bus Boycott Synopsis This stunning picture book looks into the life of Georgia Gilmore, a hidden figure of...
Maya Lin: Artist-Architect of Light and Lines
$18.99
Hardcover, Designer of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Synopsis The bold story of Maya Lin, the visionary artist-architect who designed the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.You may be...
A Life Made by Hand: The Story of Ruth Asawa
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Hardcover Synopsis Ruth Asawa (1926-2013) was an influential and award-winning sculptor, a beloved figure in the Bay Area art world, and a devoted activist who...
The Fearless Flights of Hazel Ying Lee
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Hardcover Synopsis Discover an inspiring picture book biography about Hazel Ying Lee, the first Chinese American woman to fly for the US military.Hazel Ying Lee...
We Are Artists: Women Who Made Their Mark on the World
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Hardcover Synopsis A richly illustrated book, We Are Artists celebrates the life and work of fifteen female artists from around the globe and the distinctive mark they...
Niki Nakayama: A Chef's Tale in 13 Bites
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Hardcover Synopsis Niki Nakayama: A Chef's Tale in 13 Bites is a picture book biography that tells the story of the powerhouse female Japanese-American chef and...
The Girl who Rode a Shark
$22.00
Hardcover Synopsis An inspiring biographical collection celebrating the adventurousness and ingenuity of girls and women around the world Now more than ever, the world is...
Black Women in Science
$8.99
Paperback Synopsis Throughout history, Black women have blazed trails across the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Black Women in Science brings something special to black...
Rebel Girls Champions
$8.99
Paperback Synopsis Released to celebrate the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, this mini edition of the award-winning Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls series celebrates the inspiring...
The Atlas of Women Explorers
$16.95
Hardcover Synopsis From Amelia Earhart to Isabelle Bird, Freya Stark to Laura Dekker, these 18 women broke the rules, took the road less traveled, and...
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Megan Rapinoe
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Hardcover Synopsis In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Megan Rapinoe, the world record–breaking...