Showing 1-48 of 1,185 book results for “ Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography ”

Brown Girl Dreaming
65 Resources 19 Awards

Whoosh!: Lonnie Johnson's Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions
by Chris Barton and Don Tate
38 Resources 11 Awards

Funny Bones: Posada and His Day of the Dead Calaveras
46 Resources 20 Awards

Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13
by Helaine Becker and Dow Phumiruk
33 Resources 9 Awards

A Splash of Red: The Life and Art of Horace Pippin
by Jen Bryant and Melissa Sweet
29 Resources 9 Awards


Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker
by Patricia Hruby Powell and Christian Robinson
37 Resources 11 Awards


I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark
by Debbie Levy and Elizabeth Baddeley
39 Resources 11 Awards

Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared to Dream
26 Resources 11 Awards

Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat
41 Resources 13 Awards


Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets
by Kwame Alexander, Chris Colderley, Marjory Wentworth, and Ekua Holmes
37 Resources 10 Awards


Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library
by Carole Boston Weatherford and Eric Velasquez
40 Resources 12 Awards

Little Melba and Her Big Trombone
by Katheryn Russell-Brown and Frank Morrison
26 Resources 7 Awards

Chef Roy Choi and the Street Food Remix
by Jacqueline Briggs Martin, June Jo Lee, and Man One
33 Resources 8 Awards




Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks
by Suzanne Slade and Cozbi A. Cabrera
39 Resources 10 Awards

Freedom Walkers: The Story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott
20 Resources 10 Awards

Amelia Lost: The Life and Disappearance of Amelia Earhart
27 Resources 9 Awards

Some Writer!: The Story of E.B. White
29 Resources 12 Awards

The Faithful Spy: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Plot to Kill Hitler
by John Hendrix
18 Resources 5 Awards



The Librarian of Basra: A True Story from Iraq
19 Resources 6 Awards

Infinite Hope: A Black Artist's Journey from World War II to Peace
by Ashley Bryan
30 Resources 12 Awards

Planting the Trees of Kenya: The Story of Wangari Maathai
19 Resources 8 Awards

Seeds of Change: Planting a Path to Peace
by Jen Cullerton Johnson and Sonia Lynn Sadler
27 Resources 5 Awards