Biography/Autobiography

This biography of America’s greatest all-around athlete, Jim Thorpe, delves into his life beyond myth. Rising to fame…

A guide to discovering and honoring one’s purpose in life, encouraging readers to understand who they are meant to be.…

Dr. Patricia Bath was an ophthalmologist who pioneered laser surgery for removing cataracts. She was the first…

Kids are struggling with mental health issues more than ever; this book aims to uplift with colorful and…

A memoir of life before, during, and immediately after the years spent in a maximum-security prison. Illiterate at the…

Louis Bromfield was known as many things - a World War I ambulance driver, a Paris expat, and a Pulitzer Prize-winning…

This engaging biography traces the rise of Duran Duran, one of the defining bands of the 1980s. From their early days in…

Zaji Cox is a dancer, model, and artist from the outskirts of Portland who has been writing since a young age. Plums for…

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

Even people who are anti-Royalty are often pro-Prince. That's because he was a total legend, shaping music and culture…

John Prine was a musical icon. Edited by Holly Gleason, who traveled with Prine and knew him for five decades, Prine on…

Toni Natalie was the first to be indoctrinated by Keith Raniere, founder of the NXIVM cult. After years witnessing his…

In this memoir from the lead singer and songwriter of Bad Religion, Greg Graffin, discover the world of punk music…

Marc Bell was playing drums in bands like Wayne County and Richard Hell and the Voidoids when, in 1978, he was chosen to…

Woven into the tumultuous saga of Russia over the last sixty years, Vladimir Putin invades his neighbors, meddles in…

This explores the fascinating world of puzzles, examining why they captivate us, how they affect our brains, and how…

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

Fanny Bullock Workman was a force. She climbed further and higher than most of her peers, and was the first woman to map…

Queenie: Godmother of Harlem is an enchanting graphic novel inspired by an infamous mobster in the 1930's, Stepanie…

This volume explores the lives of well-known LGBTQ+ icons ranging from Margaret Cho, George Takei, to Shangela and…

In this beautiful book, written and illustrated by Shelby Criswell, a queer artist from Texas, Criswell walks us through…

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

Cat lovers unite! This fierce book is a celebration of queer icons of the past and present and their furry feline…

This book gives an A-to-Z look at important moments in progressive history that are usually ignored in history classes.…

This collection profiles over thirty Jewish women who have made significant contributions across various fields, chosen…

This biography looks at the life of Edgar Allan Poe, highlighting his infatuation and feuds with science, while also…

A moving, funny, and joyous exploration of how to live better, love better, and feel more alive. At the age of 24, Matt…

Are you prepared to enter a world of cool trivia and activities about 300  incredible women Malala Yousafzai, the…

This book is a call to action for engaging with our current political moment, from Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter…