Biography category: 101305 books

Charles Lindbergh was a fearless aviator, inventor, environmental activist and explorer. He lived a very busy yet highly fulfilling life. What adventures will his story tell you? What great achievements did he accomplish? You can read and learn about his life within the pages of this biography book for young readers. Do you think you can be as great as Charles Lindbergh someday?

The story of Franklin Roosevelt is a curious one and by reading the pages of this book, you’ll soon find out why! Discover the reasons why Roosevelt is known as The US President Who Served Longer Than Any Other President. What was he like, as a child, a man and a leader? What were his accomplishments? Know the answer to these questions today!

The FIRST and ONLY proper biography of singer and X Factor star judge Rita Ora. This unauthorised bio is jam-packed with exclusive revelations and fresh insight from people who have known and loved the Body On Me and Coming Home singer for her entire life.  She’s the hottest pop star...

Do you want to learn more about Sylvia Plath's life and legacy?This biography covers the life of Sylvia Plath, from her birth in Boston to her death in London at the age of thirty. Plath left a large legacy, both personal and public. She is one of the most celebrated female poets in history...

“Rabi’s voice comes through vividly and forcefully. This is a work of great inspiration.” — **Aage Bohr**, Professor of Physics, Niels Bohr Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark “This excellent work is the first full biography of Professor Rabi, the scientist who epitomizes the passing...

For The Benny Carter Lover. This book is your ultimate resource for Benny Carter. Here you will find the most up-to-date 219 Success Facts, Information, and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Benny Carter's Early...

When he died in 1992 Brett Whiteley left behind decades of ceaseless activity—some works bound to a particular place or time, others that are masterpieces of light and line. Whiteley had arrived in Europe in 1960 determined to make an impression. Before long he was the youngest artist to...

What would your fourth grader learn from reading biography? An entire world! You will be seeing events from the perspectives of someone who has achieved things that are worthy of recognition. In the case of Plato, you will be learning about ancient Greek and what the beliefs, customs and technology were present during the time of Plato. How did his environment affect him? Find out today!

The first fully-realized biography of Julian of Norwich—theologian, anchorite, and visionary of the Middle Ages. A groundbreaking and sometimes controversial biography that offers full tribute to the mystic Julian of Norwich. In May 1373, a thirty year-old woman living in East Anglia suffered an...

“Staging Memory and Materiality in Eighteenth-Century Theatrical Biography” examines theatrical biography as a nascent genre in eighteenth-century England. This study specifically focuses on Thomas Davies’ 1780 memoir of David Garrick as the first moment of mastery in the genre’s history,...

The Quiet Giant: The Biography of Dr. Thomas Richard Ross is both an autobiography and biography. Chapters 2 through 5 were written by Dr. Ross and were sent to me to be part of this biography. Chapter 1 and 6 through 13 were written by me, but they were greatly shaped by interview statements sent...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER A century ago, J. Pierpont Morgan bestrode the financial world like a colossus. The organizing force behind General Electric, U.S. Steel, and vast railroad empires, he served for decades as America's unofficial central banker: a few months after he died in 1913, the Federal...

  Ellen DeGeneres is a generous comedian, actress, talk show host, motivational speaker and business woman. Her career started in the 80`s when she was performing her stand up comedy acts in clubs and coffee shops. Her monologue a phone call to God opened many doors for her. She was...

Kris Jenner- The Kardashian Biography gives you a timeline and inner workings behind one of the most popular families in the U.S. Kris Jenner has been sure to protect the careers and assets of the Kardashian Empire. Within this short ebook you'll find a wealth of information and timeline that chronicles...