Genre search:Biography & Memoir

Laura Ingalls Wilder (Littles House Books)

by William Anderson
Paperback, 1995
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6315
Status
Available

Desire of the Everlasting Hills: The World Before and After Jesus (Hinges of History)

by Thomas Cahill
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
world history, Religion
Collection
HS/Stone House Library
Series
Hinges of History (3)
Barcode
10013
Status
Available

JAMES HERRIOT'S CAT STORIES

by James Herriot
Hardcover, 1994
Tags
Cats, Autobiography, Biography, Short Stories, Veterinarians, *England, Yorkshire, Cats Stories, Pets, Memoir, Animal Stories — 2 more, Author's B-Day in October, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Series
All Creatures Great and Small - US (Stories)
Barcode
254
Status
Available

Jefferson and his time

by Dumas Malone
Hardcover, 1977
Tags
American History, Biography, Thomas Jefferson
Collection
HS/Stone House Library
Series
Jefferson and His Time (1-6)
Barcode
10265
Status
Available

The Great and Only Barnum: The Tremendous, Stupendous Life of Showman P. T. Barnum

by Candace Fleming
Hardcover, 2009
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5617
Status
Available

Medal of Honor: Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of Duty

by Peter Collier
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
Weapons, Battles, War, Military, Armor, Warfare, History, Military History, DK_Eyewitness Books, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, (350) MILITARY — 1 more, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3565
Status
Available

Rosa Parks: My Story

by Rosa Parks
Paperback, 1999
Tags
(921) BIOGRAPHY, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, (920) BIOGRAPHY_GROUP, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., MLK_Martin Luther King Jr, Civil Rights, American History, AFRICAN AMERICAN_HISTORY, Race Relations, Segregation — 1 more, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5795
Status
Available

Van Gogh

by Pascal Bonafoux
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
(750) PAINTING AND PAINTERS, VAN GOGH-VINCENT 1853-1890, ARTISTS, PAINTERS, Post-Impressionism, Painting, Art, Art History, Vincent Van Gogh, *Netherlands, Biography
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4993
Status
Available

Galileo, a very short introduction

by Stillman Drake
Paper Book, 2001
Collection
HS/Stone House Library
Series
A Very Short Introduction (44)
Barcode
10042
Status
Available

The Illustrated On the Shoulders of Giants: The Great Works of Physics and Astronomy

by Stephen Hawking
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
Physics, ASTRONOMY
Collection
HS/Stone House Library
Barcode
10043
Status
Available

Charles Albert Bender: National Hall of Fame Pitcher (Minnesota Native American Lives)

by Kade Ferris
Paperback, 2021
Tags
Native American, *Native American
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Status
Available

Plato: The Father of Logic (The Library of Greek Philosophers)

by Alex Sniderman
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, Biography, Ancient History, *Greece, Ancient Greece, philosophers, (921) BIOGRAPHY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
The Library of Greek Philosophers
Barcode
5975
Status
Available

Aristotle: Pioneering Philosopher And Founder of the Lyceum (The Library of Greek Philosophers)

by Mick Isle
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, Biography, Ancient History, Aristotle, *Athens, Ancient Greece, *Greece, philosophers, ASTRONOMY, GRADE 6 Curriculum: ASTRONOMY, SPACE — 3 more, Greece, GRADE 7 Curriculum: ASTRONOMY, (520.92) ASTRONOMER_BIOGRAPHIES
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
The Library of Greek Philosophers
Barcode
5609
Status
Available
Call number
921 ARI

The Heart of a Champion: Celebrating the Spirit and Character of Great American Sports Heroes

by Frank Deford
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
Sports_Biography
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5097
Status
Available

Pythagoras: Pioneering Mathematician And Musical Theorist of Ancient Greece (The Library of Greek Philosophers)

by Dimitra Karamanides
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Pythagoras, Ancient History, *Greece, Ancient Greece, philosophers, 7th Grade Curriculum: Math, ASTRONOMY, GRADE 6 Curriculum: ASTRONOMY, SPACE — 4 more, GRADE 6 Curriculum: GEOMETRY_PYTHAGORAS_EUCLID_ARCHIMEDES, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, GRADE 7 Curriculum: ASTRONOMY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
The Library of Greek Philosophers
Barcode
5800
Status
Available
Call number
921 PTY

Voices of a People's History of the United States

by Howard Zinn
Paperback, 2009
Tags
US History, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2019-20
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5814
Status
Available

Wild women : crusaders, curmudgeons, and completely corsetless ladies in the otherwise virtuous Victorian era

by Autumn Stephens
Paper Book, 1992
Tags
Women's History, Victorian
Collection
HS/Stone House Library
Series
Wild Women (Various)
Barcode
10022
Status
Available

Raphael (Basic Art Series 2.0)

by Christof Thoenes
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
RAPHAEL SANTI 1483-1520, RENAISSANCE-ARTISTS, PAINTERS, ARTISTS, Renaissance, *Italy, Art, Art History, Painting, Biography, Raphael — 2 more, School of Athens, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4982
Status
Available

My Life with the Chimpanzees

by Jane Goodall
Paperback, 1996
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5700
Status
Available

Euclid: The Great Geometer (The Library of Greek Philosophers)

by Chris Hayhurst
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Ancient History, Euclid, Geometry, *Greece, Ancient Greece, philosophers, 7th Grade Curriculum: Math, Math, MATHEMATICIANS — 3 more, Greece, GRADE 6 Curriculum: GEOMETRY_PYTHAGORAS_EUCLID_ARCHIMEDES, GRADE 7 Curriculum: GEOMETRY_MEASUREMENT_PERSPECTIVE DRAWING
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
The Library of Greek Philosophers
Barcode
5676
Status
Available
Call number
921 Euc

Harriet Beecher Stowe and the Beecher Preachers

by Jean Fritz
Hardcover, 1994
Tags
(921) BIOGRAPHY, abolitionist movement, Women, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Unforgettable Americans
Barcode
6274
Status
Available

Harriet Beecher Stowe and the Beecher Preachers

by Jean Fritz
Hardcover, 1994
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Unforgettable Americans
Barcode
6275
Status
Available

The private realm of Marie Antoinette

by Marie-France Boyer
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
18th Century
Collection
HS/Stone House Library
Barcode
10089
Status
Available

A Day of Pleasure: Stories of a Boy Growing Up in Warsaw

by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Hardcover, 1969
Tags
(921) BIOGRAPHY, JUDAISM-BIOGRAPHY, AUTHORS-JEWISH, *Poland, Authors, Authors-Yiddish, Poland, Warsaw, Isaac Bashevis Singer, SINGER-ISAAC BASHEVIS 1904-1991-BIOGRAPHY, Autobiography — 5 more, Short Stories, Jewish Literature, Yiddish, Jewish, National Book Award
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6266
Status
Available

Richard the Lionheart

by John Gillingham
Hardcover, 1978
Tags
Crusades, English History, Middle Ages
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6227
Status
Available

Waiting for the Morning Train: An American Boyhood (Great Lakes Books Series)

by Bruce Catton
Paperback, 1987
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6141
Status
Available

Sports Immortals: Stories of Inspiration and Achievement

by Jim Platt
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
Sports_Biography, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (700) ARTS_SPORTS_RECREATION, (790) RECREATIONAL
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5101
Status
Available

A Brief History of Khubilai Khan

by Jonathan Clements
Paperback, 2010
Tags
Medieval History, Asian History, 13th Century
Collection
HS/Stone House Library
Barcode
10180
Status
Available

The Land Remembers: The Story of a Farm and it's People

by Ben Logan
Paperback, 1985
Tags
*Wisconsin, Farm, Farm Life, 20th Century, American History, Farming, Nature, Biography, (974) HISTORY_STATES OF USA
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6166
Status
Available

LOUIS ARMSTRONG

by Collier
Hardcover, 1985
Tags
Biography, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Jazz
Collection
HS/Stone House Library
Barcode
10232
Status
Available

Louis Armstrong : an American success story

by James Lincoln Collier
Paper Book, 1985
Collection
HS/Stone House Library
Status
Available

Mary Lincoln: Wife and Widow

by Carl Sandburg
Paperback, 1995
Tags
First Ladies
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5776
Status
Available

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Kings and Queens of Britain

by Charles Phillips
Paperback, 2006
Tags
English History
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5839
Status
Available

Biographies for 8th Grade History:Twenty Remarkable Men and Women

Paperback, 2009
Tags
(920) BIOGRAPHY_GROUP, Biography, 8th grade History, Waldorf, Simón Bolivar, Marie Curie, Gandhi, Helen Keller, Mao Zedong, Nelson Mandela, MLK_Martin Luther King Jr — 40 more, César Chávez, Wangari Maathai, Harriet Tubman, 8th grade Reading Assignments (2016/17), 8th grade: Library on Wheels, Spanish Studies, African Biography, *China, Scientists, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, India-Biography, *Shelved in Waldorf Section, Martin Luther King Jr., Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep_Oct), *India, John Harrison, Eli Whitney, Sequoyah, Benito Juarez, Frederick Douglass, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Clara Barton (1821-1912), Janusz Korcsak, *Poland, *USA, *France, *Mexico, *England, *South America, *Kenya, *South Africa, Nien Cheng, Jomo Kenyatta, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_CHINA, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_INDIA, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2022-23, Disability, visual disabilities, GOOD-KIND-STRONG PEOPLE
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
7234
Status
Available

Biographies for 8th Grade History:Twenty Remarkable Men and Women

Paperback, 2009
Tags
(920) BIOGRAPHY_GROUP, Biography, 8th grade History, Waldorf, Simón Bolivar, Marie Curie, Gandhi, Helen Keller, Mao Zedong, Nelson Mandela, MLK_Martin Luther King Jr — 41 more, César Chávez, Wangari Maathai, Harriet Tubman, 8th grade Reading Assignments (2016/17), 8th grade: Library on Wheels, Spanish Studies, African Biography, *China, Scientists, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, India-Biography, *Shelved in Waldorf Section, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2015-16, Martin Luther King Jr., Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep_Oct), *India, John Harrison, Eli Whitney, Sequoyah, Benito Juarez, Frederick Douglass, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Clara Barton (1821-1912), Janusz Korcsak, *Poland, *USA, *France, *Mexico, *England, *South America, *Kenya, *South Africa, Nien Cheng, Jomo Kenyatta, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_CHINA, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_INDIA, Disability, visual disabilities, GOOD-KIND-STRONG PEOPLE, Waldorf Selection
Collections
*Waldorf Selections, LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
2117
Status
Available

Six great scientists: Copernicus, Galileo, Newton, Darwin, Marie Curie, Einstein

by J. G. Crowther
Hardcover, 1955
Collection
HS/Stone House Library
Barcode
10041
Status
Available

Gaudí (Basic Art Series 2.0)

by Maria Antonietta Crippa
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
GAUDI-ANTONI 1852-1926, Architects, ART NOUVEAU, SPAIN-ARCHITECTS, Spanish Studies, ARTISTS, Art, Art History, Barcelona, *Spain, Architecture — 6 more, Sagrada Familia, CATHEDRALS, Churches, Biography, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18, Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep_Oct)
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Taschen : Basic Architecture (1)
Barcode
4949
Status
Available

Lou Gehrig: One of Baseball's Greatest (Childhood of Famous Americans)

by Guernsey Van Riper Jr.
Paperback, 1986
Tags
(921) BIOGRAPHY, Athletes, Sports, Baseball, New York Yankees, Yankees, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Historical Fiction, American History, Lou Gehrig 1903-1941, Small Green Dot
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Childhood of Famous Americans II
Barcode
5505
Status
Available

A Bag of Marbles

by Joseph Joffo
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Holocaust Jewish 1939-1945, Autobiography, World War II, Historical Fiction, Biography, French Literature, *France, Jewish, Memoir
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Un sac de billes (2)
Barcode
5818
Status
Available

Behind the Mask: The Life of Queen Elizabeth I

by Jane Resh Thomas
Hardcover, 1998
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5672
Status
Available

Socrates: The Public Conscience of Golden Age Athens (The Library of Greek Philosophers)

by Jun Lim
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, Biography, Socrates, Ancient History, *Greece, Ancient Greece, philosophers, Greece
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
The Library of Greek Philosophers
Barcode
6268
Status
Available
Call number
921 SOC

Great People of the Bible and How They Lived

by Reader's Digest Editor
Hardcover, 1971
Tags
Bible, Bible Stories, GRADE 3 Curriculum: OLD TESTAMENT, Old Testament Stories, Christianity, History, ARCHAEOLOGY, Religion, GOOD-KIND-STRONG PEOPLE, people of the Bible, (200) RELIGION — 4 more, HOLIDAYS_EASTER, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2022-23, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (220) BIBLE
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
7475
Status
Available

Jefferson's pillow : the Founding Fathers and the dilemma of Black patriotism

by Roger W. Wilkins
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN_HISTORY, American Revolution
Collection
HS/Stone House Library
Barcode
10277
Status
Available

Ten Kings: And The Worlds They Rule

by Milton Meltzer
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
16th Century, (920) BIOGRAPHY_GROUP, Kings, ALEXANDER THE GREAT 356-323 B.C., Hammurabi, David, Attila, Charlemagne, Kublai Khan, Mansa Musa, Atahualpa — 7 more, Louis XIV, Peter the Great, *Russia, Royalty, *Israel, *France, world history
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5384
Status
Available
Call number
920 Mel

50 Years, 50 Moments: The Most Unforgettable Plays in Super Bowl History

by Jerry Rice
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2022-23, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Super Bowl, Sports, History, Sports_History, (796) OUTDOOR SPORTS, (700) ARTS_SPORTS_RECREATION, Football
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
7487
Status
Available

The Trouble Begins at 8: A Life of Mark Twain in the Wild, Wild West

by Sid Fleischman
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
(921) BIOGRAPHY, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2015-16, Mark Twain 1835-1910, West, Wild West
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6293
Status
Available

Maud

by Harry Bruce
Hardcover, 1992
Tags
(900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, (921) BIOGRAPHY, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Lucy Maud Montgomery 1874-1942
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5883
Status
Available

Facing the Lion: Growing Up Maasai on the African Savanna

by Joseph Lemasolai-Lekuton
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
*Africa, Autobiography, Biography, *Kenya, Education, Masai, Memoir, Multicultural, lions, African literature, HISTORY (940-999) — 2 more, GRADE 7 Curriculum: AFRICA, Africa
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5934
Status
Available

Botticelli (Basic Art Series 2.0)

by Barbara Deimling
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
BOTTICELLI-SANDRO 1445-1510, RENAISSANCE-ARTISTS, PAINTERS, ARTISTS, Renaissance, *Italy, Florence, Art, Art History, Painting, Birth of Venus — 4 more, Primavera, Biography, Sandro Botticelli, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Taschen : Basic Art
Barcode
4936
Status
Available

Portraits of pride II : Chinese-American legacies, first 160 years in America

by L. P. Leung
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
Chinese Americans
Collection
HS/Stone House Library
Barcode
10291
Status
Available
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