Biographies -- Juvenile literature
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Biographies -- Juvenile literature
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- Michelle Obama, meet the first lady, by David Bergen Brophy
- Eleanor, quiet no more, the life of Eleanor Roosevelt, written by Doreen Rappaport ; illustrated by Gary Kelley
- Environmental activist Wangari Maathai, Jennifer Swanson
- Balderdash!, John Newbery and the boisterous birth of children's books, written by Michelle Markel ; illustrated by Nancy Carpenter
- Little author in the big woods, a biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder, Yona Zeldis McDonough ; illustrated by Jennifer Thermes
- Dizzy, by Jonah Winter ; illustrated by Sean Qualls
- All in a drop, how Antony van Leeuwenhoek discovered an invisible world, by Lori Alexander ; illustrated by Vivien Mildenberger
- Who is J.K. Rowling?, by Pam Pollack and Meg Belviso ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi
- The music of life, Bartolomeo Cristofori and the invention of the piano, Elizabeth Rusch ; illustrated by Marjorie Priceman
- Grace Hopper, queen of computer code, written by Laurie Wallmark ; illustrated by Katy Wu
- Barack Obama, Jill C. Wheeler
- Maya Lin, written by Grace Lin ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint
- Selena Gomez, pop star, Katie Lajiness
- Nefertiti, Katie Parker
- Stubby, a true story of friendship, Michael Foreman
- Charlotta Bass, by J.P. Miller ; illustrated by Amanda Quartey
- Who was Eleanor Roosevelt?, by Gare Thompson ; illustrated by Elizabeth Wolf
- My life with autism, written by Mari Schuh ; art by Isabel Muñoz
- Michael the Angel, by Laura Fischetto ; illustrated by Letizia Galli
- Jane Goodall, written by Ma Isabel Sánchez Vegara ; illustrated by Beatrice Cerocchi
- Leonardo da Vinci, by Diane Stanley
- The bluest of blues, Anna Atkins and the first book of photographs, by Fiona Robinson
- Jonas Hanway's scurrilous, scandalous, shockingly sensational umbrella, Josh Crute ; illustrated by Eileen Ryan Ewen
- Justice rising, 12 amazing Black women in the Civil Rights Movement, written by Katheryn Russell-Brown ; illustrated by Kim Holt
- Loud and proud, the life of Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm, written by Lesa Cline-Ransome ; illustrated by Kaylani Juanita
- The people's painter, how Ben Shahn fought for justice with art, by Cynthia Levinson ; pictures by Evan Turk
- Stories for kids who want to save the world, Carola Benedetto, Luciana Ciliento ; illustrated by Roberta Maddalena Bireau ; translated by Antony Shugaar
- Tee time on the Moon, how astronaut Alan Shepard played lunar golf, David A. Kelly ; illustrated by Edwin Fotheringham
- Neil Armstrong in his own words, Ryan Nagelhout
- My Uncle Martin's big heart, by Angela Farris Watkins ; illustrated by Eric Velasquez
- Who was Duke Ellington?, by M. D. Payne ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland
- Meet Lionel Messi, David Stabler
- Who was Franklin Roosevelt?, by Margaret Frith ; iIlustrated by John O'Brien
- Benazir Bhutto, Sean Stewart Price
- Undaunted, the wild life of Biruté Mary Galdikas and her fearless quest to save orangutans, Anita Silvey ; foreword by Biruté Mary Galdikas
- Rosalind looked closer, an unsung hero of molecular science, by Lisa Gerin ; illustrated by Chiara Fedele
- Rembrandt, [Antony Mason]
- 12 immigrants who made American science great, by Tristan Poehlmann
- Frederick's journey, the life of Frederick Douglass, by Doreen Rappaport ; illustrated by London Ladd
- Nelson Mandela, South African revolutionary, by Beatrice Gormley
- So much more to Helen!, the passions and pursuits of Helen Keller, written by Meeg Pincus ; illustrated by Caroline Bonne-Müller
- Jane Goodall, animal behaviorist and writer, Brendan January
- Helen Keller, out of a dark and silent world, Sandra H. Shichtman
- Lil Buck, inspiring change through dance, Kate Mikoley
- Muslim girls rise, inspirational champions of our time, Saira Mir ; illustrated by Aaliya Jaleel
- Coretta Scott King, dare to dream, Angela Shelf Medearis ; illustrated by Anna Rich
- The lobster lady, Alexandra S.D. Hinrichs ; illustrated by Jamie Hogan
- Who was Coretta Scott King?, by Gail Herman ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland
- June Almeida, virus detective!, the woman who discovered the first human coronavirus, Suzanne Slade ; illustrated by Elisa Paganelli
- Tiny jumper, how Tiny Broadwick created the parachute rip cord, by Candy Dahl ; illustrated by Maithili Joshi
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