Tag search:BIOGRAPHY

Thomas Jefferson: The Revolutionary Aristocrat (Milton Meltzer Biographies)

by Milton Meltzer
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
US Presidents, Biography
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5739
Status
Available

Rescue: The Story of How Gentiles Saved Jews in the Holocaust

by Milton Meltzer
Paperback, 1991
Tags
Holocaust Jewish 1939-1945, World War II, Jewish, Heroes, JUDAISM, Rescue, History, Resistance, Biography
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5828
Status
Available

Cleopatra: The Queen of Dreams (What's Their Story?)

by Haydn Middleton
Paperback, 1997
Tags
Small Green Dot, Biography, Cleopatra, History, Ancient Egypt, *Egypt, Queens, (921) BIOGRAPHY
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Series
What's Their Story? (book 4)
Barcode
5480
Status
Available

Imagine: The Spirit of 20th-Century American Heroes

by Gina Misiroglu Editor
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
American History, Photography, Heroes, Biography, Inspirational, (973) HISTORY_UNITED STATES
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6119
Status
Available

Flying High: Pioneer Women in American Aviation (Images of Aviation)

by Charles R. Mitchell
Paperback, 2002
Tags
INVENTORY LS 2022_23, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2022-23, Aviation, Aviation_History, Aviators, Biography, (921) BIOGRAPHY, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, Women's History, WOMEN_BIOGRAPHY, World War II — 3 more, (600) TECHNOLOGY, (620) ENGINEERING, (629) TRANSPORTATION_ENGINEERING
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Images of Aviation
Barcode
7420
Status
Available

Thomas Jefferson's Feast (Step into Reading)

by Frank Murphy
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
Presidents, Historical Fiction, American History, Biography, Small Green Dot, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Thomas Jefferson 1743-1826, Food, Cooking
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5513
Status
Available

Black Elk Speaks: The Complete Edition

by John G. Neihardt
Paperback, 2014
Tags
Native American, Biography
Collection
HS/Stone House Library
Barcode
10228
Status
Available

William Shakespeare: Playwright and Poet (Signature Lives: Renaissance Era)

by Pamela Hill Nettleton
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
SHAKESPEARE-WILLIAM 1564-1616, AUTHORS-ENGLISH, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Authors, Writers, Theater, Renaissance, Plays, *England, Biography, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2012-13 — 1 more, Poets
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6264
Status
Available

Itzhak: A Boy Who Loved the Violin

by Tracy Newman
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2022-23, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Music, violin, Disability, immigrant, *Israel, Musicians, Polio, Picture Books, Perseverance — 4 more, Jewish, *Jewish, Biography, resilience
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Status
Available

Leonardo Da Vinci: Renaissance Genius (Trailblazer Biographies)

by Barbara O'Connor
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
Biography, *Italy, RENAISSANCE-ARTISTS, Scientists, Inventors, Sculptors
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Trailblazer Biographies
Barcode
5769
Status
Available

Jackie Robinson and the Story of All Black Baseball (Step into Reading)

by Jim O'Connor
Paperback, 1989
Tags
Jackie Robinson 1919-1972, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Baseball, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, American History, Negro Leagues, Black History, Sports, Biography, Civil Rights — 3 more, Harlem Renaissance, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/READERS [R]
Barcode
3143
Status
Available

Franz Marc (Basic Art Series 2.0)

by Susanna Partsch
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
MARC-FRANZ 1880-1916, PAINTERS, ARTISTS, German Expressionism, BLUE RIDER, GERMANY-ARTISTS, GERMAN STUDIES, Franz Marc, *Germany, Art, Art History — 4 more, Biography, Printing, Expressionism, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Taschen : Basic Art
Barcode
4970
Status
Available

Diego Rivera: The Detroit Industry Murals (4-fold)

by Amy Pastan
Other, 2006
Tags
RIVERA-DIEGO, DETROIT-ART, MURALS, ARTISTS, PAINTERS, MEXICO-ARTISTS, Spanish Studies, MICHIGAN_ART, Art, Art History, *Detroit — 8 more, Detroit Industry Murals, Frescoes, Detroit Institute of Arts, *Michigan, Painting, Biography, Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep_Oct), (750) PAINTING AND PAINTERS
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4987
Status
Available
Call number
759 Pas

The True Story of Pocahontas (Step-Into-Reading, Step 3)

by Lucille Recht Penner
Paperback, 1994
Tags
Native American, Biography, Jamestown, POCAHONTAS D. 1617, John Smith, Historical Fiction, Colonial America, American History, Powhatan, Women, Women's History — 7 more, THANKSGIVING, WOMEN_BIOGRAPHY, *Native American, Indigenous Peoples Day, GRADE 8 Curriculum: NORTH AMERICAN HISTORY, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, HOLIDAYS_THANKSGIVING
Collection
LS/READERS [R]
Barcode
2994
Status
Available

Frank Lloyd Wright (Basic Architecture Series)

by Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
WRIGHT-FRANK LLOYD-1867-1959, Architects, ARTISTS, Architecture, Art, Art History, Building, Houses, Dwellings, Shelters, Modern Art — 9 more, Modernism, ARCHITECTURE-HISTORY, Biography, American Architecture, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18, (700) ARTS_SPORTS_RECREATION, (750) PAINTING AND PAINTERS, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 7 Curriculum: GEOMETRY_MEASUREMENT_PERSPECTIVE DRAWING
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4996
Status
Available

Who Was Alexander Hamilton?

by Pam Pollack
Paperback, 2017
Tags
Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, who was_series, *Shelved in Who is_Series, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2022-23, Alexander Hamilton, American Revolution, American History, Biography, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, (921) BIOGRAPHY — 5 more, Founding Fathers, 18th Century, Revolutionary War, *West Indian, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Who Was ...? (Who HQ) (141)
Barcode
7173
Status
Available

Johann Gutenberg (Giants of Science)

by Michael Pollard
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
Biography, (921) BIOGRAPHY, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Press, Printing, Type, Inventors, Inventions
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5705
Status
Available

Johann Gutenberg (Giants of Science)

by Michael Pollard
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
Biography, (921) BIOGRAPHY, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Press, Printing, Type, Inventors, Inventions
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5704
Status
Available
Call number
921 Gut

Pablo Picasso

by Ernest Raboff
Paperback, 1982
Tags
(750) PAINTING AND PAINTERS, PICASSO-PABLO-1881-1973, PAINTERS, ARTISTS, SPAIN-ARTISTS, Spanish Studies, Sculptors, Art, Art History, Painting, Sculpture — 8 more, Cubism, *Spain, *France, Spanish Painters, French Painters, Pablo Picasso, Biography, Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep_Oct)
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Art for Children
Barcode
4980
Status
Available

Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velasquez (Art for children)

by Ernest Lloyd Raboff
Hardcover, 1970
Tags
VELASQUEZ-DIEGO 1599-1660, Velasquez, PAINTERS, Spanish Studies, SPAIN-ARTISTS, Spanish Painters, Painting, Art, Art History, Juan de Pareja, Biography — 1 more, Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep_Oct)
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Art for Children
Barcode
4994
Status
Available

Who Was Harriet Beecher Stowe?

by Dana Meachen Rau
Paperback, 2015
Tags
STOWE_HARRIET BEECHER (1811-1896), Abolitionists, WOMEN_BIOGRAPHY, Civil War, Slavery, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, Women, Women's History, Authors — 5 more, Writers, Uncle Tom's Cabin, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18, American History, Biography
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Who Was ...? (Who HQ) (98)
Barcode
5447
Status
Checked out
Due May 14, 2024

Great African Americans in Literature (Outstanding African Americans)

by Pat Rediger
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
Biography, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Outstanding African Americans
Status
Available

100 Women Who Shaped World History (100 Series)

by Gail Rolka
Paperback, 1994
Tags
Women, Women's History, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, (920) BIOGRAPHY_GROUP, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, History, Biography, Martha_Graham, Margaret Mead, Jane Addams, Indira Gandhi — 10 more, Clara Barton (1821-1912), Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Elizabeth I, Golda Meir, POCAHONTAS D. 1617, Rosa Parks, Black History Month, Ada Lovelace, STOWE_HARRIET BEECHER (1811-1896), GOOD-KIND-STRONG PEOPLE
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5396
Status
Available

Salvador Dali and the Surrealists: Their Lives and Ideas, 21 Activities (For Kids series)

by Michael Elsohn Ross
Paperback, 2003
Tags
Biography, ARTISTS, Art History, Painting, Salvador Dali, Art, (750) PAINTING AND PAINTERS, DALI_SALVADOR (1904-1989), SURREALISM, PAINTERS, Spanish Studies — 1 more, Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep_Oct)
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
For Kids
Barcode
4943
Status
Available

Miro (Famous Artists)

by Nicholas Ross
Paperback, 1995
Tags
MIRÓ-JOAN 1893-1983, ARTISTS, PAINTERS, Spanish Studies, ABSTRACT ART, *Spain, Art, Art History, Painting, Spanish Painters, Biography — 1 more, Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep_Oct)
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Famous Artists
Barcode
4974
Status
Available

Degas and the Dance: The Painter and the Petits Rats, Perfecting their Art

by Susan Goldman Rubin
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
DEGAS-EDGAR, ARTISTS, PAINTERS, Ballet, Dance, IMPRESSIONISM, Art, Art History, Painting, Dancers, Edgar Degas — 3 more, French Painters, *France, Biography
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4944
Status
Available

From the Good Mountain: How Gutenberg Changed the World

by James Rumford
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
GUTENBERG-JOHANN 1397?-1468, Printing, BOOKS-HISTORY, Inventions, MEDIEVAL CIVILIZATION-PRINTING, GERMAN PRINTERS-BIOGRAPHY, GERMAN STUDIES, Books, Biography, Picture Books, Picture Book Biography — 6 more, Gutenberg, Germany, German History, (000) GENERALITIES_COMPUTERS_UFOs, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3394
Status
Available

The Dreamer (Ala Notable Children's Books. Older Readers)

by Pam Munoz Ryan
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
Pablo Neruda, *Chile, Biography, Poetry, Historical Fiction, dreams, Family, magical realism, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, 8th grade Reading Assignments (2016/17), 8th grade: Library on Wheels — 10 more, CHILE, SOUTH AMERICA, *South America, GRADE 7 Curriculum: SOUTH AMERICA, Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep_Oct), GRADE 7 Curriculum: SOUTH AMERICA_CHILE, 6th grade: Realistic Fiction (RF): Other, abuse, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Middle School
Collections
LS/FICTION [F], MS_REALISTIC FICTION
Barcode
520
Status
Available
Call number
Fic Rya

Starry Messenger: Galileo Galilei

by Peter Sís
Paperback, 2000
Tags
7th Grade Curriculum: Math, Math, Make Way for Reading, book_drive_2023, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2022-23, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Galileo, (500) PURE SCIENCE, (520) SPACE, Biography, ASTRONOMY — 17 more, GRADE 6 Curriculum: ASTRONOMY, GRADE 7 Curriculum: ASTRONOMY, Picture Books, Picture Book Biography, Science, SPACE, Stars, Planets, History, Caldecott Honor, 16th Century, 17th Century, Renaissance, Waldorf, *Shelved in Waldorf Section, Waldorf Selection, (520.92) ASTRONOMER_BIOGRAPHIES
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
7430
Status
Available

Monet and the Impressionists for Kids: Their Lives and Ideas, 21 Activities (For Kids series)

by Carol Sabbeth
Paperback, 2002
Tags
Monet, IMPRESSIONISM, PAINTERS, ARTISTS, Art History, Renoir, Degas, Cassatt, Gauguin, Seurat, Art — 3 more, Post-Impressionism, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18, Biography
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
For Kids
Barcode
4931
Status
Available

Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera: Their Lives and Ideas, 24 Activities (For Kids series)

by Carol Sabbeth
Paperback, 2005
Tags
KAHLO-FRIDA 1907-1954, RIVERA-DIEGO, Crafts, MEXICO-ARTISTS, PAINTERS, ARTISTS, Spanish Studies, DETROIT-ART, MICHIGAN_ART, *Mexico, Surrealism — 10 more, Activities, Art, How-to, (750) PAINTING AND PAINTERS, *Michigan, *Detroit, Painting, Art History, Biography, Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep_Oct)
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
For Kids
Barcode
4957
Status
Available

Michelangelo

by Charles Sala
Paperback, 2003
Tags
Michelangelo, ARTISTS, RENAISSANCE-ARTISTS, Sculptors, PAINTERS, Architects, Art, Sculpture, *Italy, Art History, Sistine Chapel — 6 more, David, Architecture, ST. PETER, Pieta, Painting, Biography
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4973
Status
Available

Harriet Tubman: Freedom Leader (Townsend Library)

by Tanya Savory
Paperback, 2008
Tags
Biography, AFRICAN AMERICAN_HISTORY, Black History, *African American, Harriet Tubman, Black History Month, INVENTORY HS 2023_24
Collection
HS/Book Nook
Status
Available

Thomas Jefferson: Architect of Democracy

by John B. Severance
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
US Presidents, Biography
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5740
Status
Available

Alexander Graham Bell (On My Own Biography)

by Victoria Sherrow
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Alexander Graham Bell, Biography, Small Green Dot, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Inventors, Scientists, Historical Fiction, American History, Telephone
Collection
LS/READERS [R]
Series
On My Own Biography
Barcode
5466
Status
Available

Pilgrim: A Biography of William Brewster

by Mary B. Sherwood
Hardcover, 1982
Tags
*Massachusetts, Mayflower, Biography, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, (921) BIOGRAPHY, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Genealogy, William Brewster, Plymouth, PILGRIMS (NEW PLYMOUTH COLONY), *New England — 1 more, 16th Century
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
7519
Status
Available

Thomas Jefferson and the American Ideal (Profiles of Great Americans for Young People)

by Russell Shorto
Hardcover, 1988
Tags
US Presidents, Biography
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5741
Status
Available

The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science

by Joyce Sidman
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
BUTTERFLIES-MONARCH, SCIENTIFIC ILLUSTRATION, Insects, Entomology, Biography, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2018-19, Naturalists, 17th Century, Germany, *Germany, (500) PURE SCIENCE — 4 more, (595.7) INSECTS, (595.78) BUTTERFLIES_MOTHS, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (590) ANIMALS_ZOOLOGY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4401
Status
Available

Martin Luther King JR. (People Who Made History)

by Thomas Siebold
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
Biography, AFRICAN AMERICAN_HISTORY
Collection
HS/Stone House Library
Barcode
10237
Status
Available

Paul Gauguin (Great Artists)

by Maria Siponta De Salvia
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
GAUGUIN-PAUL, ARTISTS, PAINTERS, Post-Impressionism, Art, Art History, Painting, *France, French Painters, *Tahiti, Biography
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4951
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

Little Sure Shot (Step into Reading, Step 3, paper)

by Stephanie Spinner
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Annie Oakley 1860-1926, Biography, Sharpshooters, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, American History, Women, Women's History, Wild West, WESTWARD EXPANSION
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5550
Status
Available

Bard of Avon: The Story of William Shakespeare

by Diane Stanley
Hardcover, 1992
Tags
SHAKESPEARE-WILLIAM 1564-1616, Authors-Biography, Authors, William Shakespeare, Writers, Plays, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Picture Book Biography, Picture Books, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18 — 6 more, Renaissance, *England, Biography, Theater, Small Green Dot, Poets
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5572
Status
Available

Hundertwasser for Kids: Harvesting Dreams

by Barbara Stieff
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
ARTISTS, Architects, Ecology, HUNDERTWASSER-FRIEDENSREICH- 1928-2000, GERMAN STUDIES, PAINTERS, ENVIRONMENTALISM, Conservation, Painting, Art, Art History — 4 more, Architecture, *Austria, *New Zealand, Biography
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4956
Status
Available

Who Was Queen Elizabeth II? (Who was?)

by Megan Stine
Paperback, 2021
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2023-24, Biography, (921) BIOGRAPHY, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), who was_series, *Shelved in Who is_Series, Elizabeth II, Small Green Dot
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Who Was ...? (Who HQ)
Barcode
7458
Status
Available

Children of Promise: African-American Literature and Art for Young People

by Charles Sullivan
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN_ART, ART-AFRICAN AMERICAN, AFRICAN AMERICAN_POETRY, POETRY-AFRICAN AMERICAN, PHOTOGRAPHY-AFRICAN AMERICAN, AFRICAN AMERICAN_PHOTOGRAPHY, Harlem Renaissance, Art, Art History, Poetry, Painting — 9 more, Photography, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Literature, Anthology, American History, Civil Rights, Black History Month, Black History, Biography
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5271
Status
Available

Great Escapes of World War II

by George Sullivan
Paperback, 1988
Tags
Biography, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, History, Historical Fiction, Holocaust Jewish 1939-1945, Short Stories, World War II, RED DOT
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Scholastic Biography
Barcode
5841
Status
Available

Little Crow: Leader of the Dakota

by Gwenyth Swain
Paperback, 2004
Tags
Biography, *Native American, Indians, (970) HISTORY_NORTH AMERICA, Dakota Indians, leaders, Native American, Indigenous Peoples Day, GRADE 8 Curriculum: NORTH AMERICAN HISTORY, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5969
Status
Available

August Macke (Basic Art Series 2.0)

by Taschen
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
MACKE-AUGUST 1887-1914, PAINTERS, ARTISTS, German Expressionism, BLUE RIDER, GERMANY-ARTISTS, GERMAN STUDIES, Art, Art History, *Germany, Biography — 2 more, Expressionism, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4967
Status
Available

The Sky's the Limit: Stories of Discovery by Women and Girls

by Catherine Thimmesh
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
Biography, grade 6, grade 5, Inventions, Inventors, WOMEN_SCIENCE, ASTRONOMY, (500) PURE SCIENCE, GRADE 6 Curriculum: ASTRONOMY, GRADE 7 Curriculum: ASTRONOMY, INVENTORY LS 2022_23 — 1 more, Science
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4053
Status
Available
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