Biography in 2008

Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.? by Who Hq, Bader, Bonnie

Jesse Owens: Young Record Breaker by Eboch, M. M.

Elizabeth I: The Outcast Who Became England's Queen by Adams, Simon, Adams, Simon

World History Biographies: Mandela: The Hero Who Led His Nation to Freedom by Kramer, Ann

Three Little Words: A Memoir by Rhodes-Courter, Ashley

In The Days Of Alfred The Great (1900) by Tappan, Eva March

In The Days Of Queen Elizabeth (1902) by Tappan, Eva March

Our Island Saints: Stories For Children (1912) by Steedman, Amy

Up Close: Rachel Carson by Levine, Ellen S.

I Will Plant You a Lilac Tree: A Memoir of a Schindler's List Survivor by Hillman, Laura

Tweak: Growing Up on Methamphetamines by Sheff, Nic

Sterling Biographies(r) Rosa Parks: Courageous Citizen by Ashby, Ruth

Oxford Bookworms Factfiles: Martin Luther King: Level 3: 1000-Word Vocabulary by McLean, Alan C.

A Song for Cambodia by Lord, Michelle

Vlad the Impaler: The Real Count Dracula (a Wicked History) by Itzkowitz, Norman, Goldberg, Enid A.

The New York Yankees: Legendary Sports Teams by Christopher, Matt

Roberto Clemente: Pride of the Pittsburgh Pirates by Winter, Jonah

Choices: Pursuing and Overtaking the American Dream by Brettell, James

Chasing the High: A Firsthand Account of One Young Person's Experience with Substance Abuse by Keegan, Kyle

Oxford Bookworms Library: Ned Kelly - A True Story: Level 1: 400-Word Vocabulary by Lindop, Christine

Oxford Bookworms Library: The Love of a King: Level 2: 700-Word Vocabulary by Dainty, Peter

Oxford Bookworms Library: Desert, Mountain, Sea: Level 4: 1400-Word Vocabulary by Leather, Sue

Pop-Pop Stories by Sommaripa, Amory M.

Gathering Feathers by Coleman, Kathy

Garrett Augustus Morgan: Businessman, Inventor, Good Citizen by Oluonye, Mary N.

Akbar by Krishnan, Gomathi

Michael Jordan: Legends in Sports by Christopher, Matt

That's Not Fair! / ¡No Es Justo!: Emma Tenayuca's Struggle for Justice/La Lucha de Emma Tenayuca Por La Justicia by Teneyuca, Sharyll, Tafolla, Carmen

Planting the Trees of Kenya: The Story of Wangari Maathai by Nivola, Claire A.

Srinivasa Ramanujam by Menon, Sumitha

I Ain't Up Yet: A teen's eye-view of the 1940s by Murphy, Altha

Steve Prefontaine-Rocketman by Linda Prefontaine, Bree Donovan

Escape!: The Story of the Great Houdini by Fleischman, Sid

Matisse Dance for Joy by Rubin, Susan Goldman

Manfish: A Story of Jacques Cousteau by Berne, Jennifer

To All Gentleness: William Carlos Williams, the Doctor Poet by Baldwin, Neil

Ridgeway Middle School Anthology: Cultures, Changes, and Choices by Hall, Sharon J.

Welcome To California: Full Color Interior Version by S, Kalpanik

Searching Heart, Testing Mind by Kerrigan, Leslie, Kerrigan, Kevin

1980s Kid by Heasley, Jade

Backwoods Girl: Little Girl in Hen Valley by Watson, Ruth Risetter

World History Biographies: Leonardo Da Vinci: The Genius Who Defined the Renaissance by Phillips, John

Bastardos de Dios by Fernando Visa

Model: A Memoir by Diamond, Cheryl

Reaching for the Moon by Aldrin, Buzz

The Donkey of Gallipoli: A True Story of Courage in World War I by Greenwood, Mark

Fifty Famous People by Baldwin, James

Our Island Saints: Stories For Children (1912) by Steedman, Amy

In The Days Of Alfred The Great (1900) by Tappan, Eva March

Three Hundred Games And Pastimes Or What Shall We Do Now? A Book Of Suggestions For Children's Games And Employments (1922) by Lucas, Edward Verrall, Lucas, Elizabeth

The Children's Plutarch: Tales Of The Greeks (1910) by Gould, F. J.

Mary Elitch Long: First Lady of Fun by Faulkner, Debra B.

Independent Dames: What You Never Knew about the Women and Girls of the American Revolution by Anderson, Laurie Halse

Meet the Dancers: From Ballet, Broadway, and Beyond by Nathan, Amy

Aung San Suu Kyi Fearless Voice of Burma: Second Edition by Stewart, Whitney

The Microbe Man: A Life Of Pasteur For Young People by Doorly, Eleanor

The Burgess Flower Book for Children by Burgess, Thornton W.

The Scout Jamboree Book by Fifteen Boy Scouts

Virginia And The French And Indian War by Baker-Crothers, Hayes

Me and My Dog, Petey by Simms, Rk

Odd Boy Out: Young Albert Einstein by Brown, Don

Barack Obama: Voice of Unity, Hope, and Change by Hughes, Libby

The Story of Mankind by Van Loon, Hendrik Willem

Founders Of Freedom In America: A Biographical History For The Elementary Grades (1922) by Corson, David Birdsall, Cornish, Hubert Ray

First Lessons In Geography: For Young Children, Designed As An Introduction To The Author's Primary Geography (1885) by Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

Heroism: A Reading List For Boys And Girls (1914) by New York Public Library

Handbook Of Lessons In Physical Training And Games: For Third And Fourth Grades (1919) by Stecher, William Albin

Danmarkshistorie, Fortalt For Born (1894) by Nielsen, Nikolaj

A Juvenile Guide Or Manual Of Good Manners: Consisting Of Counsels, Instructions And Rules Of Deportment For The Young (1844) by Lovers of Youth

Hazen's Complete Spelling Book, For All Grades Of Public And Private Schools (1884) by Hazen, Marshman William

Day-School Singer: For Public And Private Schools (1870) by Phillips, Philip

Forest Buds: From The Woods Of Maine (1856) by Percy, Florence, Allen, Elizabeth Akers

Elementary Geography (1907) by McMurry, Frank M., Tarr, Ralph Stockman

A Course In Citizenship And Patriotism (1918) by Cabot, Ella Lyman, Andrews, Fannie Fern, Coe, Fanny E.

A Life Of Lincoln: For Boys (1907) by Sparhawk, Frances Campbell

Descriptive Handbook To Juvenile Literature (1906) by Cannons, Harry George Turner

International Arbitration And Procedure (1911) by Morris, Robert Clark

Guide Right: Ethics For Young People (1902) by Ballou, Emma Louisa

Founders Of Our Country (1912) by Coe, Fanny Eliza

Akira to Zoltan: Twenty-Six Men Who Changed the World by Chin-Lee, Cynthia

Amelia to Zora: Twenty-Six Women Who Changed the World by Chin-Lee, Cynthia

Milton Hershey: Young Chocolatier by Eboch, M. M.

Frederick Douglass: Abolitionist Hero by Stanley, George E.

Who Was Queen Elizabeth? by Eding, June

Who Was Queen Elizabeth I? by Eding, June, Who Hq

The Olympics: Legendary Sports Events by Christopher, Matt

Peripecia En La China by Heroe, Christian, Benge, Janet, Benge, Geoff

Cameron Townsend: Buenas Nuevas en Todas las Lenguas by Benge, Geoff, Benge, Janet

La Intrepida Rescatadora by Benge, Geoff, Heroe, Christian, Benge, Janet

Eric Liddell: Algo Mas Preciado Que el Oro by Benge, Janet

Ryan and Jimmy: And the Well in Africa That Brought Them Together by Shoveller, Herb

David Bussau: Facing the World Head-On by Benge, Janet, Benge, Geoff

What the World Eats by D'Aluisio, Faith

A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams by Bryant, Jen

John Denver: Man for the World by Stansfield, John

Einstein by Anantharaman, Ambujam

Famous Men Of Greece (1904) by Haaren, John Henry, Poland, Addison B.

Fifty Famous People by Baldwin, James

Golf Facts For Young People (1921) by Ouimet, Francis

A Course In Citizenship And Patriotism (1918) by Andrews, Fannie Fern, Coe, Fanny E., Cabot, Ella Lyman

Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope by Grimes, Nikki

Wrestling with the Goddess: A Personal Odyssey by Kayum, Azeem

Bill Gates by Ambaru, Shashi

Mary Tudor (a Wicked History) by Buchanan, Jane

Thomas Edison by Colbert, David

On the Field With...Peyton and Eli Manning by Christopher, Matt

Honda: The Boy Who Dreamed of Cars by Weston, Mark

Jim Thorpe's Bright Path by Bruchac, Joseph

Wangari's Trees of Peace: A True Story from Africa by Winter, Jeanette

Chipeta: Ute Peacemaker by Becker, Cynthia S.

On the Court With...Lebron James by Christopher, Matt

Sandy's Circus: A Story about Alexander Calder by Stone, Tanya Lee

Plutarch's Lives for Boys and Girls (Yesterday's Classics) by Weston, W. H.

The Cruise of the Arctic Star by O'Dell, Scott

Marco Polo: The Boy Who Traveled the Medieval World by McCarty, Nick

Our White House: Looking In, Looking Out by Various

World History Biographies: Galileo: The Genius Who Charted the Universe by Steele, Philip

Musings and Philosophy of an Iowa Farmer by Probert, Jere

Lethal Light by Lai, Rozalli

Art from Her Heart: Folk Artist Clementine Hunter by Whitehead, Kathy

Young Abe Lincoln: The Frontier Days, 1809-1837 by Harness, Cheryl

Delivering Justice: W.W. Law and the Fight for Civil Rights by Haskins, Jim

Nobody Gonna Turn Me 'Round: Stories and Songs of the Civil Rights Movement by Rappaport, Doreen

My Son Christopher by Santora, Maureen Crethan

The Bite of Mango by Kamara, Mariatu

Royal Murder: The Deadly Intrigue of Ten Sovereigns by MacLeod, Elizabeth

Becoming Billie Holiday by Weatherford, Carole Boston

Year of the Horseless Carriage: 1801 by Foster, Genevieve

Singing Towards the Future: The Story of Portia White by Goodall, Lian

Knucklehead: Tall Tales and Mostly True Stories of Growing Up Scieszka by Scieszka, Jon

Who Was Neil Armstrong? by Who Hq, Edwards, Roberta

Abe Lincoln Goes to Washington: 1837-1865 by Harness, Cheryl

Leonardo da Vinci by Krull, Kathleen

Frank Lloyd Wright: A Twentieth-Century Life by Adkins, Jan

Martin Luther King Jr. by Colbert, David

C.S. Lewis: The Man Who Gave Us Narnia by Meloche, Renee Taft

Abe's Honest Words: The Life of Abraham Lincoln by Rappaport, Doreen

The World of William Penn by Foster, Genevieve

Famous Men of the Middle Ages by Haaren, John H.

Famous Men of Modern Times by Haaren, John

Famous Men of Rome by Haaren, John H.

Famous Men of Greece by Haaren, John H.

John H. Haaren's Complete Famous Men Series by Haaren, John H.

Jessie Benton Fremont: California Pioneer by Higgins, Marguerite

Links of Light: The Golden Chain by Kabbani, Shaykh Muhammad Hisham

Who Was Abraham Lincoln? by Pascal, Janet B., Who Hq

Yes We Can by Thomas, Garen

Harriet Tubman, Secret Agent: How Daring Slaves and Free Blacks Spied for the Union During the Civil War by Allen, Thomas B.

Now & Ben: The Modern Inventions of Benjamin Franklin by Barretta, Gene

Pele, King of Soccer/Pele, El Rey del Futbol: Bilingual English-Spanish by Brown, Monica

Now & Ben: The Modern Inventions of Benjamin Franklin by Barretta, Gene