Biography & Autobiography

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Report copyright infringementby Malcolm X (Author), Alex Haley , Attallah Shabazz For use in schools and libraries only. The African American leader discusses his political philosophy and reveals details of his life, shedding light on the ideas that enabled him to gain the allegiance of a still growing percentage of the black population. Number of Pages: 466 Dimensions: 1.33 x 7.16 x 4.48 IN Publication Date: October 12, 1987 ...

The Kelce Brothers: A Little Golden Book Biography

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Report copyright infringementby Apple Jordan (Author), Macky Pamintuan (Illustrator)Dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about Travis and Jason Kelce--star NFL players, brothers, and podcast hosts. Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers--as well as fans of all ages! What's it like playing against your brother in the Super Bowl? Only Travis and Jason Kelce can answer that question! Read all about what these NFL superstar brothers en...

Taylor Swift: A Little Golden Book Biography

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Report copyright infringementby Wendy Loggia (Author), Elisa Chavarri (Illustrator)#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER - NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Celebrate global superstar Taylor Swift with this collectible Little Golden Book, which tells her inspiring life story alongside gorgeous original illustrations! "A must-have for any Taylor Swift collection."--Rolling Stone Taylor never lets anything hold her back from creating music she loves. With full-color illustrations on every page, Taylor Swift: A Litt...

Mi Little Golden Book Sobre El Papa Francisco (My Little Golden Book about Pope Francis Spanish Edition)

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Report copyright infringementby Suzanne Slade (Author), Sue Cornelison (Illustrator), Maria Correa (Translator) Sueña en grande con una biografía Little Golden Book sobre el Papa Francisco! La introducción perfecta a la no ficción para lectores jóvenes, así como para fanáticos de todas las edades! Este Little Golden Book sobre el Papa Francisco, líder de la Iglesia Católica Romana y primer Papa de América Latina, es una biografía inspiradora para niños pequeños. Busque más biografías Little ...

Sugar: Micheal Ray Richardson, Eighties Excess, and the NBA

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Report copyright infringementby Charley Rosen (Author)The 1980s were arguably the NBA's best decade, giving rise to Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, and Michael Jordan. They were among the game's greatest players who brought pro basketball out of its 1970s funk and made it faster, more fluid, and more exciting. Off the court the game was changing rapidly too, with the draft lottery, shoe commercials, and a style driven largely by excess. One player who personified the eighties excess is Micheal Ra...

A Little Bit of Harry Styles: An Unofficial Celebration of a Modern Icon

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Report copyright infringementby Summersdale Publishers (Author)An opportunity to dive into those green eyes, messy hair and raspy yet soulful voice, this book is a must-have collection of quotes, facts and trivia for fans of Harry Styles. Known for his artistry in singing, songwriting and acting, Harry Styles portrays amazing stage presence, showmanship and a love for humanity. With a flair for fashion, Harry stepped into the world of music and acting through a popular TV show and made a nam...

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Report copyright infringementby Michael O'Neill (Author)The Icons of Fashion Chanel book is the story of a young girl who transformed herself from an impoverished orphan to one of the wealthiest and most famous women in the world. The book features images and photographs of Chanel's many iconic contributions to women's fashion such as Chanel No. 5 perfume, the little black dress, the Chanel tweed suit, the Chanel 2.55 bag and the Chanel sling back shoes. The book details how Chanel was a frie...

The Wreck of the Whaleship Essex: The History of the Shipwreck That Inspired Moby Dick

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Report copyright infringementby Howard Brinkley (Author), Historycaps (Editor)In 1820, a sperm whale attacked and sunk the Whaleship Essex. 2000 miles off the coast of South America, the crew knew it would be a true feat to survive and make it to shore--any shore. It's story became legendary; Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote about it; Edgar Allen Poe incorporated details of it in his only novel; and, most notoriously of them all, it served as the inspiration for Herman Melville's Moby Dick. This...

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Report copyright infringementby Elizabeth Denniss (Author)Horses, Heartache and Healing is an intimate, deeply human story written by a woman whose wisdom has been shaped by love, loss, and the quiet teachings of horses. What begins as the rescue of a group of wild-born brumbies becomes a powerful journey into the landscapes of healing, resilience, and personal transformation.In 2005, a small group of horse lovers from Margaret River, Western Australia, learned of a unique mob of heritage bru...

Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon

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Report copyright infringementby Melissa L. Sevigny (Author)In the summer of 1938, botanists Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter set off to run the Colorado River, accompanied by an ambitious and entrepreneurial expedition leader, a zoologist, and two amateur boatmen. With its churning waters and treacherous boulders, the Colorado was famed as the most dangerous river in the world. Journalists and veteran river runners boldly proclaimed that the motley crew would never make it out alive. But for Clo...

You Better Believe I'm Gonna Talk about It

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Report copyright infringementby Lisa Rinna (Author)***The INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!***From the New York Times bestselling author and breakout star of The Traitors comes the first memoir from beloved actress, Housewife, and pop culture icon, Lisa Rinna. From her career, to her personal life, she's spilling ALL the tea! If she's experienced it... you better believe she's gonna talk about it!"This mouth has gotten me in so much trouble." --Lisa RinnaFor decades, Lisa Rinna has been capt...

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Report copyright infringementby Michael L. Frizell (Author), Ramon Salas (Author)From troubled teen to Hollywood icon, Fame: Johnny Depp takes you on a journey through the life of one of cinema's most enigmatic stars. From his early days as a rebellious rocker to his breakout roles, legendary collaborations, and the highs and lows of stardom, this graphic novel captures Depp's rise, fall, and redemption in vivid detail. Featuring his most iconic characters, real-life struggles, and his passio...

Talk to Me God, Before I Slap Somebody!: A Personal Journey

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Report copyright infringementby Reneé Budde (Author)"To know yourself is to walk in shoes on fire, until then, it's pure speculation."How did the good Sunday school teacher find herself behind bars? She didn't always have a propensity towards violence. Yes, she's audacious and stubborn and sometimes naughty. But, MURDER? Anyone could be driven to the unimaginable.Relatable true stories leap from the pages.Leave ordinary at the door. Buckle up. We're going for a joy ride! When life is messy an...

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Report copyright infringementby Yolanda Trevino (Author)"Lessons Learned at 40: A Journey of Growth and Self-Discovery" is an inspiring collection of personal essays that delves into the transformative journey of embracing personal growth in the midst of life's challenges. Yolanda Trevino's heartfelt stories offer practical advice and insights, guiding readers to navigate their own paths of self-discovery and resilience. Through candid reflections and empowering narratives, this book invites ...

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Report copyright infringementby Ginny O'Dell (Author)Traveling Route 66: A Journey Through Time: Route 66 is more than a highway - it's an experience, a living piece of Americana that offers something for everyone. For some it's a nostalgic return to cherished memories; for others, it's the thrill of creating new one that will last a lifetime. Known as the "Mother Road", this iconic stretch connects generations through its history, culture, and countless roadside treasures.Every mile tells a ...

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Report copyright infringementby Vera Blossom (Author)A cheeky how-to guide, as raunchy as it is heartfelt, from a bright new literary voice. A bold and vulnerable collection from a new, young voice, How to Fuck Like a Girl is a daring mash-up of pillow book, grimoire, and manifesto by writer Vera Blossom. From hooking up to trans witchcraft, petty crime, capitalism, friendships, divorce, and survival, Blossom brings wit and melancholy, grandeur and smarts, debuting a bright literary voice as ...

The Girl Who Figured It Out: The Inspiring True Story of Wheelchair Athlete Minda Dentler Becoming an Ironman World Champion

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Report copyright infringementby Minda Dentler (Author), Stephanie Dehennin (Illustrator)Winner of the 2025 Texas Bluebonnet Award!The uplifting true story of Minda Dentler, the first female wheelchair athlete to complete the Ironman World Championship triathlon.Minda Dentler made history when she became the first female wheelchair athlete to complete the world's toughest triathlon, using only her arms to finish a 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike ride, and 26.2 mile marathon. But the journey there...

William Tyndale's Accomplices: Essential Partners of the Forbidden English Bible Revealed

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Report copyright infringementby Eric Weathers (Author)The English Bible has almost certainly been the most influential resource in modern history. William Tyndale is rightly known as the father of the English Bible. However, he did not act alone. William Tyndale's Accomplices identifies many of the little-known individuals who made remarkable sacrifices to help the Bible become accessible in English. It details God's unseen providence and the unsung heroes who simply loved God, His Word, and ...

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Report copyright infringementby Athanasius (Author), E. a. Wallis Budge (Editor)The Life of St. Anthony is a biography written by Athanasius, a bishop of Alexandria, about the life and teachings of St. Anthony, a Christian monk who lived in the Egyptian desert in the 3rd and 4th centuries. The book describes Anthony's journey from a wealthy young man to an ascetic monk who lived a life of extreme self-denial and devotion to God. Athanasius portrays Anthony as a model of Christian virtue, emph...

The Comfort of Crows (Reese's Book Club Pick): A Backyard Year

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Report copyright infringementby Margaret Renkl (Author)REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK * NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"A beautiful love letter to nature and the world around us."--Reese Witherspoon (Reese's Book Club September '24 Pick)THE PERFECT GIFT FOR NATURE LOVERS, BIRDERS, AND GARDENERS, WITH ORIGINAL COLOR ART THROUGHOUT * USA TODAY BESTSELLER * NATIONAL BESTSELLER * INDIE NEXT PICKFrom the beloved New York Times opinion writer: a luminous book that traces the passing of seasons, both personal and...

Living with the Dead: Twenty Years on the Bus with Garcia and the Grateful Dead

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Report copyright infringementby Rock Scully (Author), David Dalton (With)As a manager for the Grateful Dead, Rock Scully was with the band from its early days in San Francisco to the years it spent touring the globe as one of the most enduring legends in music history. In Living with the Dead , Scully gives a complete account of his outrageous experiences with the band, during years that saw the Grateful Dead transform from a folksy revivalist band to psychedelic explorers of outer space. In...

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Report copyright infringementby David Meyers (Author), Elise Meyers Walker (Author)Bucking the Tiger: The Life and Times of John Alexander, The Black Prince of Gambling.For some three decades, John Alexander was arguably the best known African American sporting man in the United States. Wherever he went, he was hailed as The Black Prince or even Alexander the Great. A longtime resident of Columbus, Ohio, John was born on the estate of General William Henry Harrison in North Bend, Ohio. After ...

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Report copyright infringementby Senzaki (Author)101 Zen Stories is a collection of traditional Zen and Buddhist tales compiled by Nyogen Senzaki, a Japanese Zen master who lived in the United States in the early 20th century. The stories are short, often just a few paragraphs long, and are designed to convey profound truths about the nature of reality and the human condition.The stories cover a wide range of topics, from the importance of mindfulness and meditation to the futility of seeking ...

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Report copyright infringementby Eric M. Esquivel (Author), Martin Gimenez (Artist)"Fame: Chuck Norris" is an action-packed biography comic that delves into the life and legacy of martial artist, actor, and pop culture icon Chuck Norris. From his humble beginnings in Ryan, Oklahoma, to becoming a world karate champion, Hollywood superstar, and internet legend, this comic chronicles the key moments that defined his extraordinary journey. Readers will witness his rise to fame in iconic roles lik...

Unbearably Loyal: The Highs, Lows, and Laughs of Loving the Chicago Bears

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Report copyright infringementby Shamus Wright (Author)UnBearably Loyal isn't just a book about football. It's about survival. It's about loving a team that gives you goosebumps one week and heartburn the next. From the bone-chilling winds of Soldier Field to the gut-punch losses that haunt our off-seasons, this is a fan's-eye view of what it means to ride with the Chicago Bears through every twist, turn, and turnover.Packed with history, rival roasts, personal stories, and the occasional surv...

Nuremberg's Citizen Prosecutor: Benjamin Ferencz and the Birth of International Justice

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Report copyright infringementby Gregory S. Gordon (Author)The remarkable life of one of the twentieth century's great warriors for justice, from Nuremberg to the first trial of the International Criminal Court On September 29, 1947, in Courtroom 600, before the Nuremberg Military Tribunal, twenty-seven-year-old Benjamin Ferencz approached the lectern to deliver the prosecution's opening statement against Hitler's brutal henchmen of the Einsatzgruppen--the SS killing units responsible for more...

25 Tales: Even More Appalachian Ghost Stories & Mysteries

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Report copyright infringementby Terry L. Shaw (Editor)This anthology has 25 true tales from Greater Appalachia, an area we define as the length of the Appalachian Trail and as wide as the mountains and foothills stretch. The ghost stories and mysteries include personal experiences, family stories passed down through the generations, and reporting on local legends. Some are scary, others are funny, and all are compelling.Appalachia is an ancient place with timeless tales.Echoes and shadows fro...

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Report copyright infringementby Patricia C. Watson (Author)As the Christmas season approached, I prayed and asked God, my heavenly Father, to let me enjoy this time of the year. It was my first Christmas since my mother had gone to her heavenly home. I did not want to be alone, depressed, and sad, for I believe my mother is in heaven, based upon her acceptance of Jesus Christ as her Savior. I believe she would want our family and me to have a happy Christmas.In this book, I shared some of the...

The Agony of Displacement: Testimonies of the Survivors from the Genocide in Gaza (English Edition)

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Report copyright infringementby Nawal Halawa (Editor in Chief), Hanadi Bader (Illustrator), Ursula DeYoung (Editor)Powerful Testimonies from the Survivors of Displacement and Genocide in GazaThe Agony of Displacement is a vital compilation of firsthand accounts by survivors of the Israeli invasion of Gaza and events tied to the broader Palestinian experience since the Nakba. Edited by Nawal Halawa, this English edition presents raw, harrowing testimonies from victims - children, women, and th...

Mein Kampf - The Official 1939 Edition Murphy Translation

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Report copyright infringementby Adolf Hitler (Author), James Murphy (Translator), Bob Carruthers (Introduction by)"The great masses of the people will more easily fall victim to a big lie than to a small one." Adolf Hitler The officially sanctioned English language edition of 'Mein Kampf' was translated and introduced by James Murphy. The edition using his translation was first published as a two volume set in the UK in 1939 and also in 22 weekly parts by Hutchison and Co Ltd. This authentic ...

The Surfman's Daughter: Growing up in a Cape Cod village 1904-1929

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Report copyright infringementby Rebecca Locklear (Author)Missing piano keys, a "cold" fire, and chickens in the outhouse... Journey to Chatham, Cape Cod, Massachusetts in 1904 to meet Roxane Eldredge in this short-story biography. Spirited and inquisitive as a child, Roxane tries to be good, but gets into scrapes. From pranks to starting a house fire, things go awry. Yet she also exudes responsibility by trapping skunks and picking cranberries to help with family finances and by volunteering ...

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Report copyright infringementby Raymond W. Bernard (Author)Herbal Elixirs of Life is a book written by Raymond W. Bernard in 1959 that explores the benefits of herbal remedies and natural healing methods. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the various herbs and their medicinal properties, including how to prepare and use them in different forms such as teas, tinctures, and poultices.The author also discusses the importance of a healthy lifestyle and diet, emphasizing the role of nutri...