Category: Childrens Books Biographies

DK’s acclaimed Biography line shine the spotlight on sharpshooter Annie Oakley. Includes detailed sidebars, handy vocabulary, and a visual timeline. Supports the Common Core State Standards.

Meet Steve Jobs!Fact-filled Rookie Read-About Biographies introduce the youngest readers to influential women and men, both past and present. Colorful photos and age appropriate text encourage children to read

Alexander Hamilton was George Washington’s right-hand man and Thomas Jefferson’s most notable rival. He was the beloved husband of Eliza Schuyler and the victim of Aaron Burr’s fury. Learn

Get ready for eight new titles in our action-packed Pro Sports Biographies series. Featuring the skills and accomplishments of the best female and male athletes, these books are sure

Alvin C. York (1887–1964)―devout Christian, conscientious objector, and reluctant hero of World War I―is one of America’s most famous and celebrated soldiers. Known to generations through Gary Cooper’s Academy

This beautifully illustrated book introduces readers of all ages to 16 Asian-Americans who changed the world. Asian-Americans Who Inspire Us shares engaging stories of 16 trailblazing Asian-Americans. The stories

DK Biography: Ronald Reagan tells the story of the 40th president of the United States, including his boyhood in Illinois, his successful career as a Hollywood actor, his tenure

Introduce key features of nonfiction with 12 full-color, easy-to-read biographies of must-know, inspiring Americans. Designed for young readers, these engaging 16-page books feature lively text, captions, realistic illustrations, glossaries,

Neil Armstrong was America’s rocket man, the first person to set foot on the moon and turn science fiction into amazing reality. Award-winning authors Tara Dixon-Engel and Mike Jackson