Tag: Biography

The life and legacy of our nation’s first president, also known as commander of the Continental Army, husband to Martha, and an avid farmer and equestrian.  Over two hundred years

Follows the life of the first African American to serve as a judge on the United States Supreme Court.

Who was the first Roman Emperor? The creation of an empire begins with a leader. In this book, you will be learning about how emperors are made and what

Who was Archimedes, and why would you want your child to know about his story? Well, there are plenty of lessons to learn from a great man such as

Learn more about the legendary pilot who became the first woman to fly solo over the Atlantic! You may know Amelia Earhart as one of history’s most beloved aviators,

Set of 12 books in the Who Was…? Series. Titles will vary. Please see individual seller’s listing .

In 1946, six-year-old Wilma Rudolph dreamed of walking and playing like other children, but a sickness called polio had damaged her left leg. Wilma spent hours each week doing

Not everyone wants to be rich. Take for instance St. Francis of Assisi. He left his wealth behind to live a life of sacrifice. What made him decide to

Missy Franklin is one of the most talented swimmers in the world. She is a four-time Olympic gold medalist and currently holds the world record in the 200-meter backstroke