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- 20th century journey : the nightmare years, 1930-1940
- 700 Sundays
- A bold fresh piece of humanity : a memoir
- A man called Peter : the story of Peter Marshall.
- A torch kept lit : great lives of the twentieth century
- Accidental saints : finding God in all the wrong people
- Adnan's story : the search for truth and justice after Serial
- All God's children need traveling shoes
- American Ulysses : a life of Ulysses S. Grant
- Amerigo : the man who gave his name to America
- Among heroes : a U.S. Navy Seal's true story of friendship, heroism, and the ultimate sacrifice
- Ashley's War : The Untold Story of a Team of Women Soldiers on the Special Ops Battlefield
- Becoming Steve Jobs : the evolution of a reckless upstart into a visionary leader
- Being Nixon : a man divided
- Between good and evil : a master profiler's hunt for society's most violent predators
- Bill O'Reilly's Legends & lies : the real West
- Bobby Kennedy : the making of a liberal icon
- Bonhoeffer : pastor, martyr, prophet, spy
- Bush
- Cash : the autobiography
- Cheaper by the dozen
- Churchill and Orwell : the fight for freedom
- Coach Wooden and me : our 50-year friendship on and off the court
- Colonel Dick Thompson : the persistent Whig
- Crisis of character : a White House Secret Service officer discloses his firsthand experience with Hillary, Bill, and how they operate
- Destiny and power : the American odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush
- Dodge City : Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the wickedest town in the American West
- Dodge city : Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the wickedest town in the American West
- Down came the rain
- Earnhardt nation : the full-throttle saga of NASCAR's first family
- Edison's concrete piano : flying tanks, six-nippled sheep, walk-on-water shoes, and 12 other flops from great inventors
- Elon Musk : Tesla, SpaceX, and the quest for a fantastic future
- Every living thing
- For the glory : Eric Liddell's journey from Olympic champion to modern martyr
- Frontier grit : the unlikely true stories of daring pioneer women
- George Lucas : a life
- Harriet Beecher Stowe : a life
- Hidden figures : the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race
- Hillary Rodham Clinton : a woman living history
- His Excellency : George Washington
- Hitler's last days : the death of the Nazi regime and the world's most notorious dictator
- Hold still : a memoir with photographs
- Hope : a memoir of survival in Cleveland
- How Kate Warne saved President Lincoln : a story about the nation's first woman detective
- I : the creation of a serial killer
- I am Rosa Parks
- If you feel too much : thoughts on things found and lost and hoped for
- In Trump we trust : e pluribus awesome!
- In an instant : a family's journey of love and healing
- In the great green room : the brilliant and bold life of Margaret Wise Brown
- Infamous woman : the life of George Sand
- Jeff Gordon : his dream, drive & destiny
- Jimmy Buffett : a good life all the way
- John Hughes : a life in film
- John Quincy Adams : militant spirit
- L. Frank Baum : royal historian of Oz
- LIFELINES OF HISTORY
- Lafayette in the somewhat United States
- Larry Bird : an American legend
- Laura : the life of Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Laura Ingalls Wilder : growing up in the little house
- Leonard : my fifty-year friendship with a remarkable man
- Letterman : the last giant of late night
- Lewis Carroll : a biography
- Life in a day
- Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D
- Life of the party : the remarkable story of how Brownie Wise built, and lost, a Tupperware party empire
- Lion of Hollywood ; : the life and legend of Louis B. Mayer
- Lucky Bastard (CD)
- Mark Twain's autobiography
- Mornings on horseback
- Most dangerous : Daniel Ellsberg and the secret history of the Vietnam War
- Muhammad Ali : a tribute to the greatest
- My family and other animals and birds, beasts, and other relatives
- Natalie Wood : reflections on a legendary life
- Never caught : the Washingtons' relentless pursuit of their runaway slave, Ona Judge
- Newton's rainbow : the revolutionary discoveries of a young scientist
- One man against the world : the tragedy of Richard Nixon
- Paul McCartney : the life
- Petty : the biography
- Portraits of courage : a commander in chief's tribute to America's warriors
- Prince Charles : the passions and paradoxes of an improbable life
- RFK Jr. : Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and the dark side of the dream
- Reagan : The Life
- Reagan rising : the decisive years, 1976-1980
- Ringo : with a little help
- Rising star : the making of Barack Obama
- Rosemary : the hidden Kennedy daughter
- Secret missions
- Shattered : inside Hillary Clinton's doomed campaign
- Sisters in law : how Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg went to the Supreme Court and changed the world
- Soldier girls : the battles of three women at home and at war
- Some writer! : the story of E. B. White
- Southern daughter : the life of Margaret Mitchell
- Stanton : Lincoln's war secretary
- Symphony for the city of the dead : Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad
- Team of rivals : the political genius of Abraham Lincoln
- The 15:17 to Paris : the true story of a terrorist, a train, and three American heroes
- The Greatest thinkers : the thirty minds that shaped our civilization
- The Immortal Irishman : the Irish revolutionary who became an American hero
- The Wright brothers
- The Wright brothers
- The apprentice : my life in the kitchen
- The book of Joan : tales of mirth, mischief, and manipulation
- The cat and the curmudgeon
- The cat who came for Christmas
- The day Lincoln was shot
- The girl with the lower back tattoo
- The heart of a woman
- The lady with the Borzoi : Blanche Knopf, literary tastemaker extraordinaire
- The last romantic : a biography of Queen Marie of Roumania.
- The legends club : Dean Smith, Mike Krzyzewski, Jim Valvano, and an epic college basketball rivalry
- The life and times of George Rogers Clark
- The life of Emily Dickinson
- The memory palace
- The most beautiful : my life with Prince
- The passion of Ayn Rand
- The perpetual now : a story of amnesia, memory, and love
- The prisoner in his palace : Saddam Hussein, his American guards, and what history leaves unsaid
- The professor and the madman : a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary
- The quartet : orchestrating the second American Revolution, 1783-1789
- The quartet : orchestrating the second American revolution, 1783-1789
- The rainbow comes and goes : a mother and son on life, love, and loss
- The red bandanna
- The stranger in the woods : the extraordinary story of the last true hermit
- The theft of memory : losing my father, one day at a time
- The undoing project : a friendship that changed our minds
- Thomas Jefferson, revolutionary : a radical's struggle to remake America
- Three days in January : Dwight Eisenhower's final mission
- Three days in January : Dwight Eisenhower's final mission
- Tiny prisoners : two siblings trapped in a world of abuse. One woman determined to free them
- Tolkien : a biography
- Twenty-six seconds : a personal history of the Zapruder film
- Valiant ambition : George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the fate of the American Revolution
- Voice of freedom : Fannie Lou Hamer, spirit of the civil rights movement
- War within and without : diaries and letters of Anne Morrow Lindbergh, 1939-1944
- What made Maddy run : the secret struggles and tragic death of an All-American teen
- When breath becomes air
- Who thought this was a good idea? : and other questions you should have answers to when you work in the White House
- Yes! : my improbable journey to the main event of WrestleMania
- Young Stalin
- Zane Grey : a biography
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- Biographies -- Animals
- Biographies -- Arts | Performing arts
- Biographies -- Arts | Performing arts | Dance
- Biographies -- Arts | Performing arts | Film and television
- Biographies -- Arts | Performing arts | Music
- Biographies -- Arts | Visual arts
- Biographies -- Arts | Visual arts | Painters
- Biographies -- Arts | Visual arts | Photographers
- Biographies -- Arts | Writing | Authors and Illustrators
- Biographies -- Arts | Writing | Authors and illustrators
- Biographies -- Arts | Writing | Journalists and publishers
- Biographies -- Athletes
- Biographies -- Business leaders
- Biographies -- Coping with challenges | Disability
- Biographies -- Coping with challenges | Illness
- Biographies -- General
- Biographies -- Identity | Africans and African Americans
- Biographies -- Identity | Asians and Asian Americans
- Biographies -- Identity | Canadians
- Biographies -- Identity | Children and teenagers
- Biographies -- Identity | Jewish
- Biographies -- Identity | LGBTQIA
- Biographies -- Identity | Middle Easterners
- Biographies -- Identity | Native Americans
- Biographies -- Law and order
- Biographies -- Law and order | Criminals and law-breakers
- Biographies -- Law and order | Judges and lawyers
- Biographies -- Law and order | Military
- Biographies -- People in history
- Biographies -- People in history | Explorers and discoverers
- Biographies -- People in history | Holocaust
- Biographies -- People in history | Pioneers
- Biographies -- Politics | Activists and reformers
- Biographies -- Politics | Activists and reformers | African American rights
- Biographies -- Politics | Activists and reformers | Animal and environmental protection
- Biographies -- Politics | Activists and reformers | Women's rights
- Biographies -- Politics | Political leaders
- Biographies -- Politics | Political leaders | First ladies
- Biographies -- Politics | Political leaders | Presidents
- Biographies -- Politics | Refugees
- Biographies -- Politics | Royalty
- Biographies -- Religion | Eastern
- Biographies -- Religion | Western
- Biographies -- Scholars and educators
- Biographies -- Science and medicine
- Biographies -- Science and medicine | Astronauts and pilots
- Biographies -- Science and medicine | Medicine
- Biographies -- Science and medicine | Scientists and inventors
- Biographies -- Science and medicine | Technology
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- Inventeurs -- Biographies
- Lexicographes -- Grande-Bretagne -- Biographies
- Painters -- Netherlands -- Biographies
- Patients dans les hôpitaux psychiatriques -- Angleterre -- Biographies
- Producteurs et réalisateurs de cinéma -- États-Unis -- Biographies
- Présidents -- États-Unis -- Biographies
- Pršidents -- Biographies
- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) -- Anciens combattants -- Biographies
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- 10 days Anne Frank
- 109 forgotten American heroes : plus nine or so villains
- 1864 : Lincoln at the gates of history
- 26 Fairmount Avenue
- 41 : a portrait of my father
- 81 days below zero : the incredible survival story of a World War II pilot in Alaska's frozen wilderness
- A Different Drummer : My Thirty Years with Ronald Reagan
- A beautiful mind : a biography of John Forbes Nash, Jr., winner of the Nobel Prize in economics, 1994
- A blue butterfly : a story about Claude Monet
- A boy called Slow : the true story of Sitting Bull
- A boy named Shel : the life & times of Shel Silverstein
- A bright shining lie : John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam
- A commonwealth of thieves : the improbable birth of Australia
- A country of vast designs : James K. Polk and the conquest of the American continent
- A curious man : the strange and brilliant life of Robert "Believe it or not" Ripley
- A friend for Einstein : the smallest stallion
- A girl from Yamhill : a memoir
- A good man : rediscovering my father, Sargent Shriver
- A journey : the autobiography of Apolo Anton Ohno
- A life in the wild : George Schaller's struggle to save the last great beasts
- A midwife's tale : the life of Martha Ballard, based on her diary, 1785-1812
- A perfect union : Dolley Madison and the creation of the American nation
- A picture book of Christopher Columbus
- A picture book of Jesse Owens
- A royal duty
- A strong right arm : the story of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson
- Abe Lincoln : log cabin to White House
- Abe Lincoln : the boy who loved books
- Abe Lincoln and the muddy pig
- Abe Lincoln grows up
- Abe Lincoln's hat
- Abigail Adams
- Abigail Adams : witness to a revolution
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln : Lawyer, Leader, Legend
- Abraham Lincoln : the 16th President
- Across America on an emigrant train
- Adnan's story : the search for truth and justice after Serial
- African queen : the real life of the Hottentot Venus
- Against medical advice : a true story
- Albert Einstein
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton, American
- Alexander the Great
- Alive in the killing fields : surviving the Khmer Rouge genocide
- All in : the education of General David Petraeus
- All the great prizes : the life of John Hay, from Lincoln to Roosevelt
- All the way to America : the story of a big Italian family and a little shovel
- Allen Jay and the Underground Railroad
- Amazing grace : the story behind the song
- Ambling into history : the unlikely odyssey of George W. Bush
- America's queen : the life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
- American Ulysses : a life of Ulysses S. Grant
- American lion : Andrew Jackson in the White House
- American lion : Andrew Jackson in the White House
- American rebel : the life of Clint Eastwood
- American rose : a nation laid bare : the life and times of Gypsy Rose Lee
- American sphinx : the character of Thomas Jefferson
- American tapestry : the story of the black, white, and multiracial ancestors of Michelle Obama
- Amerigo : the man who gave his name to America
- Amy, my daughter
- An unfinished life : John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
- And then what happened, Paul Revere?
- Andrew Carnegie
- Andrew Jackson, his life and times
- Andrew Luck
- Andruw Jones : all-star on and off the field
- Andy Warhol
- Anne Frank
- Anne Frank : : life in hiding
- Anne Frank : The Diary of a Young Girl
- Anne Frank : her life in words and pictures from the archives of the Anne Frank House
- Anne Frank : the young writer who told the world her story
- Annie Oakley
- Annie Sullivan and the trials of Helen Keller
- Archie, Peyton, and Eli Manning : football's royal family
- As nature made him : the boy who was raised as a girl
- Ashley's War : The Untold Story of a Team of Women Soldiers on the Special Ops Battlefield
- At the altar of speed : the fast life and tragic death of Dale Earnhardt
- Audrey Hepburn
- Audrey Hepburn, an elegant spirit : a son remembers
- Babe Ruth
- Bad girls : sirens, jezebels, murderesses, thieves, & other female villains
- Balancing act : the authorized biography of Angela Lansbury
- Ball of fire : the tumultuous life and comic art of Lucille Ball
- Basher five-two : the true story of F-16 fighter pilot Captain Scott O'Grady
- Basketball's greatest players
- Beatrix Potter : a life in nature
- Becoming Jimi Hendrix : from Southern crossroads to psychedelic London, the untold story of a musical genius
- Becoming Steve Jobs : the evolution of a reckless upstart into a visionary leader
- Being Jazz : my life as a (transgender teen)
- Being Nixon : a man divided
- Ben Franklin's almanac : being a true account of the good gentleman's life
- Benjamin Franklin
- Benjamin Franklin : an American life
- Benjamin Franklin : in search of a better world
- Benjamin Franklin, American genius : his life and ideas, with 21 activities
- Between heaven & the real world : my story
- Bill the boy wonder : the secret co-creator of Batman
- Bin Laden : the man who declared war on America
- Birdie's lighthouse
- Blackbeard : America's most notorious pirate
- Bob Dylan in America
- Bob Knight : the unauthorized biography
- Bobby Kennedy : the making of a liberal icon
- Bonhoeffer : pastor, martyr, prophet, spy
- Boone : a biography
- Born on a mountaintop : on the road with Davy Crockett and the ghosts of the wild frontier
- Boss of the plains : the hat that won the West
- Boys of steel : the creators of Superman
- Brainstorm! : the stories of twenty American kid inventors
- Branch Rickey
- Brave men, gentle heroes : American fathers and sons in World War II and Vietnam
- Brown girl dreaming
- Bruce
- Bryce Harper
- Buffalo Bill Cody : the man behind the legend
- Buffalo gals : women of the old West
- Bully for you, Teddy Roosevelt!
- Bulu, African wonder dog
- Burt Lancaster : an American life
- Bush
- Busting Vegas : a true story of monumental excess, sex, love, violence, and beating the odds
- Butch Cassidy
- By the dawn's early light : the story of the Star-spangled banner
- Byrd & Igloo : a polar adventure
- Candy bomber : the story of the Berlin Airlift's "Chocolate Pilot"
- Capone : the man and the era
- Careless love : the unmaking of Elvis Presley
- Carl Sagan : a life in the cosmos
- Carole Lombard : the Hoosier tornado
- Carver, a life in poems
- Cary Grant : Dark Angel
- Cary Grant : the biography
- Cary Grant : the biography
- Catherine the Great : portrait of a woman
- Champion : the story of Muhammad Ali
- Chaplin : his life and art
- Charles A. Lindbergh : a human hero
- Charles Darwin
- Chasing Lincoln's killer
- Che Guevara : a revolutionary life
- Chibi : a true story from Japan
- Child star : an autobiography
- China men
- Choosing courage : inspiring stories of what it means to be a hero
- Christian the lion : the amazing and heartwarming true story
- Christopher Columbus
- Chuck Close, up close
- Chuck Taylor, Converse all star : the true story of the man behind the most famous athletic shoe in history
- Churchill : a life
- Churchill and Orwell : the fight for freedom
- Citizen Hughes
- Claudette Colvin : twice toward justice
- Cleopatra : a life
- Cleopatra : a life
- Cleopatra : last queen of Egypt
- Cole Porter : a biography
- Commander in Chief Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War
- Constantine : Roman emperor, Christian victor
- Coolidge
- Cosby : his life and times
- Coubertin's Olympics : how the games began
- Courage on the battlefield : true tales of survival in the military
- Courageous teen resisters : primary sources from the Holocaust
- Crazy Horse
- Crisis of character : a White House Secret Service officer discloses his firsthand experience with Hillary, Bill, and how they operate
- Cromwell, the Lord Protector
- Crosley : two brothers and a business empire that transformed the nation
- Crossroads : the life and afterlife of blues legend Robert Johnson
- Crucible of commmand : Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee -- the war they fought, the peace they forged
- Custer
- Da Vinci
- Danica Patrick
- Dare the wind
- Daredevil : the daring life of Betty Skelton
- Darwin : portrait of a genius
- David Beckham
- David Crockett : the Lion of the West
- David Crockett : the lion of the West
- Dear Dr. Bell-- your friend, Helen Keller
- Dear Miss Breed : true stories of the Japanese American incarceration during World War II and a librarian who made a difference
- Dearie : the remarkable life of Julia Child
- Death of a King : the real story of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s final year
- Destiny and power : the American odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush
- Destiny of the Republic : a tale of madness, medicine, and the murder of a president
- Destiny of the republic : a tale of madness, medicine and the murder of a president
- Devil's bargain : Steve Bannon, Donald Trump, and the storming of the presidency
- Diana : her new life
- Diana : her true story, in her own words
- Diana Ross : an unauthorized biography
- Dillinger's wild ride : the year that made America's public enemy number one
- Discovering the West : the expedition of Lewis and Clark
- Doc Holliday : the life and legend
- Dodge City : Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the wickedest town in the American West
- Double luck : memoirs of a Chinese orphan
- Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints : Super Bowl XLIV
- Duke Ellington : the piano prince and his orchestra
- East to the dawn : the life of Amelia Earhart
- Eddie Rickenbacker : an American hero in the twentieth century
- Edison, inventing the century
- Edward R. Murrow and the birth of broadcast journalism
- Einstein : his life and universe
- Eisenhower
- Eisenhower : the White House years
- El deafo
- Eleanor
- Eleanor Roosevelt : a life of discovery
- Eleanor Roosevelt Vol. I 1884-1933
- Electrical wizard : how Nikola Tesla lit up the world
- Elizabeth : a biography of Britain's Queen
- Elizabeth The Queen Mother : A Twentieth Century Life
- Elizabeth and Mary : cousins, rivals, queens
- Elon Musk : Tesla, SpaceX, and the quest for a fantastic future
- Elvis Presley : a southern life
- Elvis Presley : the man, the life, the legend
- Elvis by the Presleys
- Elvis day by day
- Emily Post : daughter of the Gilded Age, mistress of American manners
- Endgame : Bobby Fischer's remarkable rise and fall -- from America's brightest prodigy to the edge of madness
- Endgame : Bobby Fischer's remarkable rise and fall from America's brightest prodigy to the edge of madness
- Erika's story
- Ernest Hemingway : a writer's life
- Ernie Pyle's war : America's eyewitness to World War II
- Escape from slavery : five journeys to freedom
- Escape-- teens on the run : primary sources from the Holocaust
- Ethel Merman : a life
- Eureka! : 50 scientists who shaped human history
- Evel Knievel : an American hero
- Explaining Hitler.
- Extreme scientists : exploring nature's mysteries from perilous places
- FDR
- Facing the lion : growing up Maasai on the African savanna
- Fallen founder : the life of Aaron Burr
- Ferdinand Magellan : circumnavigating the world
- Fighting for equality : a life of May Wright Sewall
- Finding Winnie : the true story of the world's most famous bear
- Fireflies in the dark : the story of Friedl Dicker-Brandeis and the children of Terezin
- Flight : the journey of Charles Lindbergh
- Florence Nightingale : the making of an icon
- Flyboys : a true story of courage
- Foster child
- Found : a memoir
- Frank : [the voice]
- Frank Lloyd Wright
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- Frederick Douglass : a noble life
- Frederick Douglass : writer, speaker, and opponent of slavery
- Freedom's children : young civil rights activists tell their own stories
- Full throttle : the life and fast times of NASCAR legend Curtis Turner
- Furious love : Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, and the marriage of the century
- Gandhi : his life, his struggles, his words
- Gender danger : survivors of rape, human trafficking, and honor killings
- Genghis Khan and the making of the modern world
- George Crum and the Saratoga chip
- George Marshall : a biography
- George Washington Carver : the peanut wizard
- George Washington and the birth of our nation
- Geronimo : wolf of the warpath
- Gertruda's oath : a child, a promise, and a heroic escape during World War II
- Get Capone : the secret plot that captured America's most wanted gangster
- Getting open : the unknown story of Bill Garrett and the integration of college basketball
- Ghost girl : the true story of a child in peril and the teacher who saved her
- Ghosts of war : the true story of a 19-year-old GI
- Gingerbread for liberty! : how a German baker helped win the American Revolution
- Girl wonder : a baseball story in nine innings
- Girls think of everything : stories of ingenious inventions by women
- Go down together : the true, untold story of Bonnie and Clyde
- Going home to glory : a memoir of life with Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1961-1969
- Gotti's rules : the story of John Alite, Junior Gotti, and the demise of the American Mafia
- Grace, gold & glory : my leap of faith
- Great women of the Civil War
- Growing seasons
- Guinea pig scientists : bold self-experimenters in science and medicine
- Gus Grissom : the lost astronaut
- Guys read : true stories
- HRC : state secrets and the rebirth of Hillary Clinton
- Had she but known : a biography of Mary Roberts Rinehart
- Hank Williams : Snapshots From the Lost Highway
- Harp song for a radical : the life and times of Eugene Victor Debs
- Harriet Beecher Stowe : a life
- Harriet Beecher Stowe and the Abolitionist Movement
- Harriet Tubman
- Harriet Tubman : conductor on the Underground Railroad
- Harriet Tubman : hero of the Underground Railroad
- Heart of a soldier : a story of love, heroism, and September 11th
- Heaven and hell : my life as an Eagle, 1974-2001
- Heretic queen : Queen Elizabeth I and the wars of religion
- Hero : the life and legend of Lawrence of Arabia
- Hero found : the greatest POW escape of the Vietnam War
- Hero of the empire : the Boer War, a daring escape and the making of Winston Churchill
- Heroes for all times
- Hershey : Milton S. Hershey's extraordinary life of wealth, empire, and utopian dreams
- Hidden figures : the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation into space
- Hidden like Anne Frank : fourteen true stories of survival
- Hidden teens, hidden lives : primary sources from the Holocaust
- Hide-and-seek with angels : a life of J.M. Barrie
- Hillary Rodham Clinton : a woman living history
- Himmler : Reichsführer-SS
- His Excellency : George Washington
- His Holiness : John Paul II and the hidden history of our time
- Hitler youth : growing up in Hitler's shadow
- Hitler's first war : Adolf Hitler, the men of the list regiment, and the First World War
- Hitler's last days : the death of the Nazi regime and the world's most notorious dictator
- Hitler, 1936-1945 : nemesis
- Hitmaker : the man and his music
- Hope : entertainer of the century
- Horse heroes : true stories of amazing horses
- How I learned geography
- How Kate Warne saved President Lincoln : a story about the nation's first woman detective
- How the Beatles changed the world
- Hurricane : the miraculous journey of Rubin Carter
- Hurry down sunshine
- I : the creation of a serial killer
- I am Abraham Lincoln
- I am Albert Einstein
- I am Amelia Earhart
- I am Rosa Parks
- I am Rosa Parks
- I have lived a thousand years : growing up in the Holocaust
- I know where I'm going : Katharine Hepburn, a personal biography
- I, Columbus : my journal, 1492-3
- If a bus could talk : the story of Rosa Parks
- Imagine that! : activities and adventures in surrealism
- In Flanders fields : the story of the poem by John McCrae
- In defiance of Hitler : the secret mission of Varian Fry
- In the garden of beasts : love, terror, and an American family in Hitler's Berlin
- In the great green room : the brilliant and bold life of Margaret Wise Brown
- Inside the tomb of Tutankhamun
- Into the wild
- Inventing Wyatt Earp : his life and many legends
- Iron man : the Cal Ripken, Jr., story
- J. Edgar Hoover : the man and his secrets
- J.R.R. Tolkien : master of fantasy
- Jack : a life of C.S. Lewis
- Jack Kennedy : elusive hero
- Jackie Robinson
- Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis : [the untold story]
- Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis : the untold story
- James Dean : rebel with a cause
- James Herriot's Treasury for children : [warm and joyful animal tales]
- James Herriot's treasury for children
- Jane Austen : a life revealed
- Jane Austen at home
- Janet Reno : doing the right thing
- January first : a child's descent into madness and her father's struggle to save her
- Jeff Gordon : his dream, drive & destiny
- Jeff Kinney
- Jesse James
- Jesus : the greatest life of all : profiles in character
- Jimmie Johnson
- Jimmy Buffett : a good life all the way
- Jimmy Stewart : a biography
- Joan of Arc : heavenly warrior
- Joan of Arc : her story
- John Adams
- John Adams
- John Brown, abolitionist : the man who killed slavery, sparked the Civil War, and seeded civil rights
- John F. Kennedy
- John F. Kerry : the complete biography by the Boston Globe reporters who know him best
- John Hughes : a life in film
- John Lennon : the life
- John Quincy Adams
- John Quincy Adams : militant spirit
- John Steinbeck and the Great Depression
- John Wayne : American
- John Wayne : the life and legend
- John Wayne, my life with the Duke
- Johnny Appleseed : a poem
- Johnny Appleseed : the man, the myth, the American story
- Johnny Appleseed plants trees across the land
- Johnny Carson
- Johnny Depp : a kind of illusion
- Joseph Cornell : secrets in a box
- Judy Garland : a biography
- Julius Caesar : man, soldier, and tyrant
- Kate Shelley : bound for legend
- Kate remembered
- Katherine the queen : the remarkable life of Katherine Parr, the last wife of Henry VIII
- Kennedy and King : the president, the pastor, and the battle over civil rights
- Kerri Strug and the magnificent seven
- Ketzel, the cat who composed
- Kids at work : Lewis Hine and the crusade against child labor
- Killing Patton : [the strange death of World War II's most audacious general]
- Killing Patton : the strange death of World War II's most audacious general
- Killing Patton : the strange death of World War II's most audacious general
- Knight's cross : a life of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
- Knucklehead : tall tales & mostly true stories about growing up Scieszka
- Koko's kitten
- Lady Almina and the real Downton Abbey : the lost legacy of Highclere Castle
- Lafayette and the American Revolution
- Lafayette in the somewhat United States
- Laika the space dog : first hero in outer space
- Lance in France
- Larry Legend
- Laura : the life of Laura Ingalls Wilder
- LeBron James
- Lennon : the man, the myth, the music--the definitive life
- Leonardo Da Vinci
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Leonardo's horse
- Leper Priest of Moloka'i : the Father Damien story
- Let's roll! : ordinary people, extraordinary courage
- Letterman : the last giant of late night
- Lewis Carroll : a biography
- Lewis and Clark : a prairie dog for the president
- Life of the party : the remarkable story of how Brownie Wise built, and lost, a Tupperware party empire
- Lift your light a little higher : the story of Stephen Bishop: slave-explorer
- Lighter than air : Sophie Blanchard, the first woman pilot
- Lincoln
- Lincoln : a photobiography
- Lincoln's lieutenants : the high command of the Army of the Potomac
- Lindbergh
- Lion of Hollywood ; : the life and legend of Louis B. Mayer
- Lives like loaded guns : Emily Dickinson and her family's feuds
- Lives of the explorers : discoveries, disasters (and what the neighbors thought)
- Look Up! : Henrietta Leavitt, pioneering woman astronomer
- Looking back : a book of memories
- Lords of finance : the bankers who broke the world
- Lost boy, lost girl : escaping civil war in Sudan
- Lou Gehrig : the luckiest man
- Louis Armstrong : an extravagant life
- Louisa May Alcott
- Louisa May Alcott : the woman behind Little women
- Luckiest man : the life and death of Lou Gehrig
- M train
- Major : a black athlete, a white era, and the fight to be the world's fastest human being
- Malala Yousafzai : teenage education activist who defied the Taliban
- Mandela / : an audio history
- Manfish : a story of Jacques Cousteau
- Manson : the life and times of Charles Manson
- Mao Zedong
- Mao's last dancer
- Marilyn Monroe : the biography
- Mark Twain : man in white : the grand adventure of his final years
- Martha Inc. : the incredible story of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia
- Martin's big words : the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Mary Boleyn : the mistress of kings
- Mary Pickford : queen of the movies
- Mary Walker wears the pants : the true story of the doctor, reformer, and Civil War hero
- Mary on horseback : three mountain stories
- Master of deceit
- Master of the senate
- Mayada, daughter of Iraq : one woman's survival under Saddam Hussein
- Memories of Anne Frank : reflections of a childhood friend
- Mercedes and the chocolate pilot : a true story of the Berlin Airlift and the candy that dropped from the sky
- Michael Collins and the troubles : the struggle for Irish freedom, 1912-1922
- Michael Jordan : the life
- Michelangelo
- Michelle : a biography
- Mick Jagger
- Minty : a story of young Harriet Tubman
- Miracle mud : Lena Blackburne and the secret mud that changed baseball
- Miss Lady Bird's wildflowers : how a first lady changed America
- Miss Moore thought otherwise : how Anne Carroll Moore created libraries for children
- Mistress Anne
- Mistress of the Vatican : the true story of Olimpia Maidalchini : the secret female pope
- Molly Bannaky
- Mornings on horseback
- Most dangerous : Daniel Ellsberg and the secret history of the Vietnam War
- Mother Angelica : the remarkable story of a nun, her nerve, and a network of miracles
- Mother Teresa
- Mozart
- Mr. Ferris and his wheel
- Mr. and Mrs. Madison's war : America's first couple and the second war of independence
- My Father At 100.
- My brothers' flying machine : Wilbur, Orville, and me
- My friend Dahmer : a graphic novel
- My life in dog years
- My life in dog years
- My life in dog years
- My name is Georgia : a portrait
- My name is Georgia : a portrait
- My own two feet : a memoir
- Nadia : the girl who couldn't sit still
- Nancy Reagan : the unauthorized biography
- Napoleon : the story of the little corporal
- Napoleon: The Path to Power
- Nathan Hale : the life and death of America's first spy
- Neil Armstrong : a life of flight
- Nelson Mandela : world leader for human rights
- Never enough : Donald Trump and the pursuit of success
- Newton's rainbow : the revolutionary discoveries of a young scientist
- No choirboy : murder, violence, and teenagers on death row
- No pretty pictures : a child of war
- Nobody owns the sky : the story of "brave Bessie" Coleman
- Norman Rockwell : storyteller with a brush
- Nothing to do but stay : my pioneer mother
- Notorious royal marriages : a juicy journey through nine centuries of dynasty, destiny, and desire
- Nubs : the true story of a mutt, a Marine & a miracle
- Old soldiers never die : the life of Douglas MacArthur
- On a beam of light : a story of Albert Einstein
- On my honor : the beliefs that shape my life
- On my own : the journey continues
- One beetle too many : the extraordinary adventures of Charles Darwin
- One drop : my father's hidden life : a story of race and family secrets
- One for the Ages : Jack Nicklaus and the 1986 Masters
- One giant leap : the story of Neil Armstrong
- One man against the world : the tragedy of Richard Nixon
- Oprah : a biography
- Ordinary genius : the story of Albert Einstein
- Orphan train rider : one boy's true story
- Otis Redding : an unfinished life
- Our Abe Lincoln : an old tune with new lyrics
- Our Eleanor : a scrapbook look at Eleanor Roosevelt's remarkable life
- Out of darkness : the story of Louis Braille/
- Owen and Mzee : the true story of a remarkable friendship
- Parallel journeys
- Parting the waters : America in the King years, 1954-63
- Paterno legacy : enduring lessons from the life and death of my father
- Patton : a genius for war
- Paul Gauguin
- Paul McCartney : the life
- Paul Newman : a life
- Peaceful heroes
- Petty : the biography
- Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts : Super Bowl XLI
- Phantom warrior : the heroic true story of Pvt. John McKinney's one-man stand against the Japanese in World War II
- Pierre Auguste Renoir
- Pioneer girl : growing up on the prairie
- Pioneers of equality
- Pistol : the life of Pete Maravich
- Playing for keeps : Michael Jordan and the world he made
- Playing with the enemy : a baseball prodigy, a world at war, and a field of broken dreams
- Pops : a life of Louis Armstrong
- President Kennedy : profile of power
- President Reagan : the role of a lifetime
- President of the Underground Railroad : a story about Levi Coffin
- Presidents
- Prince Charles : the passions and paradoxes of an improbable life
- Prince Philip : the turbulent early life of the man who married Queen Elizabeth II
- Princess : a true story of life behind the veil in Saudi Arabia
- Promises to keep : how Jackie Robinson changed America
- Public enemies : America's greatest crime wave and the birth of the FBI, 1933-34
- Pulitzer : a life in politics, print, and power
- Pushing the limits : a chapter book
- Pétain : how the hero of France became a convicted traitor and changed the course of history
- Queen and country : the fifty-year reign of Elizabeth II
- RFK Jr. : Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and the dark side of the dream
- Radiant child : the story of young artist Jean-Michel Basquiat
- Rascal
- Reading Jackie : her autobiography in books
- Reagan : The Life
- Reagan rising : the decisive years, 1976-1980
- Rebel yell : the violence, passion, and redemption of Stonewall Jackson
- Red scarf girl : a memoir of the Cultural Revolution
- Rembrandt
- Rescuing the children : the story of the Kindertransport
- Return with honor
- Ringo : with a little help
- Rise to greatness : Abraham Lincoln and America's most perilous year
- Rising star : the making of Barack Obama
- Rivals unto death : Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr
- Robert E. Lee
- Robert Kennedy : his life
- Robert Oppenheimer : a life inside the center
- Robert Redford : the biography
- Rock 'n' roll soldier : a memoir
- Rosa
- Rosemary : the hidden Kennedy daughter
- Royal Charles : Charles II and the Restoration
- Ruth Law thrills a nation
- Rutherford B., who was he? : poems about our presidents
- Sacagawea
- Saint Valentine.
- Sam Walton : the inside story of America's richest man
- Same Knight, different channel : basketball legend Bob Knight at West Point and today
- Samuel Adams : father of the American Revolution
- Savage beauty : the life of Edna St. Vincent Millay
- Scarlett the cat to the rescue : fire hero
- Schulz and Peanuts : a biography
- Seeds of destruction : Joe Kennedy and his sons
- Sgt. Reckless, the war horse : Korean War hero
- Shaken : discovering your true identity in the midst of life's storms
- Shakespeare : the world as stage
- Shark lady : true adventures of Eugenie Clark
- Shattered youth in Nazi Germany : primary sources from the Holocaust
- Shipwrecked! : the true adventures of a Japanese boy
- Shooting for the moon : the amazing life and times of Annie Oakley
- Signing their lives away : the fame and misfortune of the men who signed the Declaration of Independence
- Signing their rights away : the fame and misfortune of the men who signed the United States Constitution
- Sisters
- Sisters in law : how Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg went to the Supreme Court and changed the world
- Small steps : the year I got polio
- Smile
- Snowflake Bentley
- Snowshoe Thompson
- So you want to be president
- Some writer! : the story of E. B. White
- Soul surfer : a true story of faith, family, and fighting to get back on the board
- Southern daughter : the life of Margaret Mitchell
- Sparky : the life and art of Charles Schulz
- Spoon River anthology
- Squanto, friend of the Pilgrims
- Stalin's children : three generations of love, war, and survival
- Stand tall, Abe Lincoln
- Stanton : Lincoln's war secretary
- Starry messenger; a book depicting the life of a famous scientist, mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, physicist, Galileo Galilei
- Stars of baseball
- Stars of basketball
- Stars of stock car racing
- Stealing home : an intimate family portrait by the daughter of Jackie Robinson
- Steve Jobs
- Steve Jobs
- Sting like a bee : Muhammad Ali vs. the United States of America, 1966-1971
- Stonewall Jackson : the man, the soldier, the legend
- Stories told by Mother Teresa
- Strength in what remains
- Strings attached : one tough teacher and the gift of great expectations
- Stubby the dog soldier : World War I hero
- Surviving the Angel of death : the true story of a Mengele twin in Auschwitz
- Surviving the angel of death : the story of a Mengele twin in Auschwitz
- Sweet Caroline : last child of Camelot
- Symphony for the city of the dead : Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad
- Taking flight : my story
- Talking with adventurers : conversations with Christina M. Allen, Robert Ballard, Michael L. Blakey, Ann Bowles, David Doubilet, Jane Goodall, Dereck & Beverly Joubert, Michael Novacek, Johan Reinhard, Rick C. West and Juris Zarins
- Tammy Wynette : tragic country queen
- Tea that burns : a family memoir of Chinatown
- Teresa Weatherspoon's basketball for girls
- Terror of the autumn skies : [the true story of Frank Luke, America's rogue ace of World War I]
- The Adams chronicles : four generations of greatness
- The American journey of Barack Obama
- The Beatles : the biography
- The Bill Cook story : ready, fire, aim!
- The Borden murders : Lizzie Borden and the trial of the century
- The Bushes : portrait of a dynasty
- The Diana chronicles
- The Duchess of Windsor : the secret life
- The Immortal Irishman : the Irish revolutionary who became an American hero
- The King's speech
- The Lincolns : a scrapbook look at Abraham and Mary
- The Queen Mother : the official biography
- The Real McCoy: The Life of an African-American Inventor
- The Rise of Napoleon Bonaparte
- The Roosevelts : an American saga
- The Roosevelts : an intimate history
- The Tecumseh you never knew
- The Way You Wear Your Hat and the Lost Art of Livin'
- The Wild West : an interactive history adventure
- The Wright brothers
- The Wright brothers : how they invented the airplane
- The amazing paper cuttings of Hans Christian Andersen
- The ballad of Gussie & Clyde : a true story of true love
- The billion dollar spy : a true story of Cold War espionage and betrayal
- The blind side : evolution of a game
- The bookseller of Kabul
- The boy from Baby House 10 : from the nightmare of a Russian orphanage to a new life in America
- The boy on Fairfield Street : how Ted Geisel grew up to become Dr. Seuss
- The boy on the wooden box : how the impossible became possible... on Schindler's list
- The boy who loved math : the improbable life of Paul Erdos
- The boy's war : Confederate and Union soldiers talk about the Civil War
- The bridesmaids : Grace Kelly, Princess of Monaco and six intimate friends
- The cage
- The colonel and Little Missie : Buffalo Bill, Annie Oakley and the beginnings of superstardom in America
- The color of water : a Black man's tribute to his white mother
- The complete Tutankhamun : the king, the tomb, the royal treasure
- The dark side of Camelot
- The day John died
- The day-glo brothers : the true story of Bob and Joe Switzer's bright ideas and brand-new colors
- The deeds of my fathers : how my grandfather and father built New York and created the tabloid world of today : Generoso Pope, Sr., power broker of New York, and Gene Pope, Jr., publisher of the National Enquirer
- The dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins : an illuminating history of Mr. Waterhouse Hawkins, artist and lecturer : true dinosaur story in three ages ....
- The dressmaker of Khair Khana : five sisters, one remarkable family, and the woman who risked everything to keep them safe.
- The duel : the parallel lives of Alexander Hamilton & Aaron Burr
- The eccentric billionaire : John D. MacArthur-- empire builder, reluctant philanthropist, relentless adversary
- The education of a coach
- The family Romanov : murder, rebellion, and the fall of imperial Russia
- The first American : the life and times of Benjamin Franklin
- The first tycoon : the epic life of Cornelius Vanderbilt