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

Brown Girl Dreaming
68 Resources 17 Awards


Funny Bones: Posada and His Day of the Dead Calaveras
39 Resources 17 Awards

Whoosh!: Lonnie Johnson's Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions
by Chris Barton and Don Tate
32 Resources 8 Awards


Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared to Dream
25 Resources 10 Awards

Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13
by Helaine Becker and Dow Phumiruk
25 Resources 7 Awards

A Splash of Red: The Life and Art of Horace Pippin
by Jen Bryant and Melissa Sweet
25 Resources 6 Awards

Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker
by Patricia Hruby Powell and Christian Robinson
36 Resources 10 Awards


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


Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat
35 Resources 10 Awards

Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library
by Carole Boston Weatherford and Eric Velasquez
30 Resources 10 Awards

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

Chef Roy Choi and the Street Food Remix
by Jacqueline Briggs Martin, June Jo Lee, and Man One
31 Resources 7 Awards

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



Step Right Up: How Doc and Jim Key Taught the World about Kindness
by Donna Janell Bowman and Daniel Minter
21 Resources 4 Awards


Amelia Lost: The Life and Disappearance of Amelia Earhart
22 Resources 7 Awards


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

Some Writer!: The Story of E.B. White
28 Resources 10 Awards



Seeds of Change: Planting a Path to Peace
by Jen Cullerton Johnson and Sonia Lynn Sadler
24 Resources 3 Awards

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

Infinite Hope: A Black Artist's Journey from World War II to Peace
by Ashley Bryan
28 Resources 11 Awards