Biography/Autobiography

A surprising, behind-the-scenes look at the training, basic rules, lessons, and procedures of space travel. Former NASA…

Much has been written about Berdis Baldwin's son James, about Alberta King's son Martin, and Louise Little's son…

Bear witness to the story of the dark prince of rock'n'roll in this intensely profound biography, written by…

Written by Colin Meloy, the lead singer of the acclaimed Portland band The Decemberists, this kids' biography…

Capitalism, cancer hoaxers and fetishists, corporate lies, and having the wellbeing of our bodies determined by digital…

This rock-and-roll memoir tells the story of a South Detroit kit to one of Nashville’s most hailed musicians. Here…

This book introduces a new generation of children to Gloria Steinem and her fight for a better world for all women.…

Authored by the crew at ESPN's The Undefeated, Fierce 44 is a collective biography of black American icons. Running the…

Gregor Hens, a German author and translator, postulates that cigarettes function as punctuation for life. They…

For over thirty years, Fred Rogers, a beloved fixture in American homes, spoke directly to children and their parents…

A beautifully drawn graphic novel, this account of Leonard Cohen's life begins at its end and looks back across the…

Known for his role in the prisoner's rights movement, Martin Sostre is often credited with having successfully…

This biography of Ruth Bader Ginsburg's life is a great addition to your middle school classroom or your home, and an…

This New York Times best seller provides colorful detail to the hedonistic and at times escapist creativity of hard rock…

Freddie Mercury's final years are spelled out in great detail, with heart-to-heart interviews with Freddie's…

A short biography of Wu Chien Shiung, a Chinese woman who made incredible discoveries in physics. This illustrated…

The last decade has marked a kind of "Keannaissance," if you will, and Keanu Reeves has found his way into countless…

Asa, drawing on her history as a refugee, shares how you can connect to your Inner Priestess with seven rituals she’s…

This compelling graphic collection features 18 women—including Jane Austen, Louisa May Alcott, Alice Dunbar Nelson,…

In just six years, ACT UP, New York, a broad and unlikely coalition of activists from all races, genders, sexualities,…

For fans of Patrick Swayze, this humorous book will provide you with all the life lessons, trivia, quizzes, activities,…

This beautifully illustrated book celebrates more than one hundred years of queer history, and more than fifty queer…

Sisters can be your greatest rivals and closest confident. In this book the meaning of sisterhood is explored as the…

Edgar Allen Poe did not have his sh*t together. He married his cousin, got fired from job after job, always argued…

Brought to you by award winning journalist and Rolling Stone contributing editor, David Kushner, A for Anonymous how a…

You'll fall over yourself as you rush out to get The Story of Fall Out Boy. This slim book is stuffed with photos, a…

From Bill Griffith, creator of Zippy the Pinhead, comes the first-ever biography of Schlitzie, a major sideshow…

Peter J. Tomasi and illustrator Sara DuVall bring to life the construction of one of the most iconic landmarks in the…

At the end of the 19th century, young botanist David Fairchild set out to find foods from around the world that U.S.…

For fans of The Clash, this volume is the essential guide to all the albums, tours, and concerts that made them so…