Tag search:Biography

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

Great Women Athletes (Step-Into-Reading, Step 5)

by Darice Bailer
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Athletes, Women, Biography, WOMEN_SPORTS, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/READERS [R]
Barcode
2775
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

Who Was Marco Polo?

by Joan Holub
Paperback, 2007
Tags
(921) BIOGRAPHY, Biography, History, Explorers, 7th Grade Curriculum: Explorers, Marco Polo, *Italy, *China, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2022-23, who was_series — 2 more, Small Green Dot, Short Biography (Small Green Dot)
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Who Was ...? (Who HQ) (27)
Barcode
6860
Status
Available

Who Was Stan Lee?

by Geoff Edgers
Paperback, 2014
Tags
(921) BIOGRAPHY, Small Green Dot, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Writers, Superheroes, Biography, comic, Marvel, who was_series, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2022-23 — 1 more, *Shelved in Who is_Series
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Who Was ...? (Who HQ) (88)
Barcode
6853
Status
Available

The Genius of Leonardo

by Guido Visconti
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
LEONARDO DA VINCI 1452-1519, Renaissance, Art, Art History, Painting, Drawing, *Italy, ARTISTS, Inventors, Sculptors, Sculpture — 5 more, Picture Books, Painters, Scientists, Biography, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
2349
Status
Available

M.L.K.: The Journey of a King

by Tonya Bolden
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
Black History, *African American, Civil Rights, Biography, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, (920) BIOGRAPHY_GROUP, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Martin Luther King Jr., INVENTORY LS 2022_23, MLK_Martin Luther King Jr, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5761
Status
Available

Martin Luther King Jr. (Judge for Yourself)

by Christine Hatt
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
Biography, Civil Rights, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (921) BIOGRAPHY, MLK_Martin Luther King Jr, Martin Luther King Jr., (920) BIOGRAPHY_GROUP, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, AFRICAN AMERICAN_HISTORY, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5762
Status
Available

The Tree Lady: The True Story of How One Tree-Loving Woman Changed a City Forever

by H. Joseph Hopkins
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
Sessions, Kate 1883-1940, Biography, Trees, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2018-19, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
2233
Status
Available

Extraordinary Women in Politics (Extraordinary People)

by Charles Gulotta
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
(920) BIOGRAPHY_GROUP, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, WOMEN_POLITICS, Biography, Women, Government, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Extraordinary People
Barcode
5379
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

Barry: The Bravest Saint Bernard

by Lynn Hall
Paperback, 1992
Tags
Dogs, Peach Dot, Rescue Dogs, *Switzerland, Saint Bernard dog, Biography, Readers_Animal Stories (Peach Dot), INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collections
LS/READERS [R], LS/READERS_House
Barcode
2692
Status
Available

Great Girls in Michigan History (Great Lakes Books Series)

by Patricia Majher
Paperback, 2015
Tags
WOMEN_BIOGRAPHY_MICHIGAN, MICHIGAN_BIOGRAPHY, MICHIGAN-HISTORY-BIOGRAPHY, Michigan, Women's History, Women, Biography, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, (970) HISTORY_NORTH AMERICA, GRADE 8 Curriculum: NORTH AMERICAN HISTORY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6152
Status
Checked out
Due Apr 18, 2024

Joseph Cornell: Secrets in a Box (Adventures in Art)

by Alison Baverstock
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
ARTISTS, Collage, Assemblage, Sculpture, Art, CORNELL-JOSEPH 1903-1972, BOXES-ART, Art History, Biography
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Adventures in Art
Barcode
4942
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

Paul Robeson: Actor, Singer, Political Activist (African-American Biographies (Enslow))

by David K. Wright
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
Biography, *African American, 20th Century, AFRICAN AMERICAN_HISTORY, Music, Activists, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Harlem Renaissance, Actors, Singer, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
African-American Biographies
Barcode
6231
Status
Available
Call number
921 Rob

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

James Herriot's Treasury for Children: Warm and Joyful Tales

by James Herriot
Hardcover, 1992
Tags
Animals, Animal Stories, Veterinarians, *England, Yorkshire, Short Stories, Pets, Farm Animals, Memoir, Autobiography, Biography — 2 more, Author's B-Day in October, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
252
Status
Available

Seurat and La Grande Jatte

by Robert Burleigh
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
SEURAT-GEORGES 1859-1891, ARTISTS, PAINTERS, Post-Impressionism, *France, French Painters, Art, Art History, Painting, Pointillism, Biography
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4991
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

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

Toulouse-Lautrec: The Moulin Rouge and the City of Light

by Robert Burleigh
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
TOULOUSE-LAUTREC-HENRI DE 1864-1901, ARTISTS, PAINTERS, Post-Impressionism, Printing, Posters, Art, Art History, Painting, *France, French Painters — 2 more, Graphic Design, Biography
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4992
Status
Available

Call the Midwife: A Memoir of Birth, Joy, and Hard Times (The Midwife Trilogy)

by Jennifer Worth
Paperback, 2012
Tags
Autobiography, Biography, Childbirth, *England, History, midwife, Midwifery, *London, Memoir, Poverty, Nursing — 4 more, Women, EC new collection 2022_23, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, EC Motherhood
Collection
EC/Parent Library [yellow dot]
Series
Midwife Trilogy (1)
Barcode
6970
Status
Available

Ruby Bridges Goes to School: My True Story (Scholastic Reader, Level 2)

by Ruby Bridges
Paperback, 2009
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, BRIDGES, RUBY, *African American, Civil Rights, Biography, Black History, Black History Month, Autobiography, Segregation, Social Studies — 1 more, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/READERS [R]
Barcode
2795
Status
Available

First Flight: The Wright Brothers (DK Readers, Level 4)

by Caryn Jenner
Paperback, 2003
Tags
Wright Brothers, AIRPLANES, Wilbur Wright 1867-1912, Orville Wright 1871-1948, Biography, American History, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/READERS [R]
Barcode
3136
Status
Available

The Great Gretzky (All Aboard Reading)

by S. A. Kramer
Paperback, 2000
Tags
Hockey, Sports, Athletes, Biography, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/READERS [R]
Barcode
3105
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

James Herriot's Favorite Dog Stories

by James Herriot
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2015-16, Dogs, Animal Stories, Short Stories, Veterinarians, Memoir, Autobiography, Pets, *England, Yorkshire, Biography — 2 more, Author's B-Day in October, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
253
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

Linnea in Monet's Garden

by Christina Björk
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
MONET_CLAUDE 1840-1926, PAINTERS, Gardens, IMPRESSIONISM, ARTISTS, (750) PAINTING AND PAINTERS, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2016-17, Art, Art History, *France, Giverny — 3 more, Painting, French Painters, Biography
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4964
Status
Available

Who Was Thomas Alva Edison?

by Margaret Frith
Paperback, 2005
Tags
Biography, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2020-21, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Electricity, History, Science, who was_series, *Shelved in Who is_Series, Thomas Edison — 2 more, Inventors, Scientists
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Who Was ...? (Who HQ) (21)
Barcode
6697
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
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Images of Aviation
Barcode
7420
Status
Available

Who Was Helen Keller?

by Gare Thompson
Paperback, 2003
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2023-24, visual disabilities, Disability, Blindness, Blind_Deaf, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Biography, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), *Shelved in Who is_Series, who was_series — 3 more, Deaf, Helen Keller, Small Green Dot
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Who Was ...? (Who HQ) (11)
Barcode
7451
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

Who Was Anne Frank? (Who was?)

by Ann Abramson
Paperback, 2007
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2023-24, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Anne Frank, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Biography, Small Green Dot
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Who Was ...? (Who HQ) (26)
Barcode
7453
Status
Available

Who Is Simone Biles? (Who is?)

by Stefanie Loh
Paperback, 2023
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2023-24, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Biography, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), *Shelved in Who is_Series, who was_series, Gymnastics, Olympics, OLYMPICS-BIOGRAPHY, Small Green Dot
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
7464
Status
Available

Who Were the Navajo Code Talkers? (Who Was?)

by James Buckley Jr.
Paperback, 2021
Tags
*Native American, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2023-24, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Biography, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), *Shelved in Who is_Series, who was_series, Military, CRYPTOGRAPHY, History — 2 more, Navajo Indians, Small Green Dot
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Who Was ...? (Who HQ)
Barcode
7449
Status
Available

Who Was Maria Tallchief?

by Catherine Gourley
Paperback, 2002
Tags
*Native American, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2023-24, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Biography, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), *Shelved in Who is_Series, who was_series, Ballet, History, Dance — 2 more, Women, Small Green Dot
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Who Was ...? (Who HQ) (5)
Barcode
7450
Status
Checked out
Due Apr 18, 2024

Who Was Jim Thorpe?

by James Buckley Jr.
Paperback, 2023
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2023-24, *Native American, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Biography, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), *Shelved in Who is_Series, who was_series, Olympics, OLYMPICS-BIOGRAPHY, Small Green Dot
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
7456
Status
Available

Who Was Stephen Hawking?

by Jim Gigliotti
Paperback, 2019
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2023-24, Biography, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, *Shelved in Who is_Series, who was_series, Science, Small Green Dot
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Who Was ...? (Who HQ)
Barcode
7463
Status
Available

Matisse (Famous Artists)

by Antony Mason
Paperback, 1995
Tags
MATISSE-HENRI 1869-1954, ARTISTS, PAINTERS, Art, Matisse, Henri Matisse, Art History, Painting, *France, French Painters, Expressionism — 3 more, Biography, Fauvism, (750) PAINTING AND PAINTERS
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Famous Artists
Barcode
4971
Status
Available

Beatrix Potter's Art: A Selection of Paintings and Drawings

by Anne Stevenson Hobbs
Hardcover, 1989
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2016-17, Picture Books, (750) PAINTING AND PAINTERS, POTTER-BEATRIX 1866-1943, DRAWING-ANIMALS, PAINTING-ANIMALS, NATURE-DRAWING & PAINTING, ARTISTS, PAINTERS, Art, Art History — 5 more, Painting, Authors, Writers, *England, Biography
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4981
Status
Available

Ben Franklin's Almanac: Being a True Account of the Good Gentleman's Life

by Candace Fleming
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
18th Century, American History, Inventors, Biography
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5689
Status
Available

Leonardo

by Maria Constantino
Hardcover, 1994
Tags
(750) PAINTING AND PAINTERS, LEONARDO DA VINCI 1452-1519, Art History, Art, Biography, *Italy, Renaissance, Painting, Reference, Drawing, ARTISTS — 6 more, PAINTERS, Scientists, RENAISSANCE-ARTISTS, Inventors, Sculptors, Sculpture
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4965
Status
Available
Call number
759.2 LEO

Henri Matisse (Artists in Their Time)

by Jude Welton
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
MATISSE-HENRI 1869-1954, ARTISTS, PAINTERS, Art, Matisse, Henri Matisse, Art History, Painting, *France, French Painters, Expressionism — 3 more, Biography, Fauvism, (750) PAINTING AND PAINTERS
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Artists in Their Time
Barcode
4972
Status
Available

Rene Magritte: Now You See It-Now You Don't (Adventures in Art (Prestel))

by Adventures in Art
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
Art, Magritte, *Belgium, (750) PAINTING AND PAINTERS, MAGRITTE-RENE 1898-1967, SURREALISM, ARTISTS, PAINTERS, Angela Wenzel, Painting, Art History — 1 more, Biography
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Abenteuer Kunst, Adventures in Art
Barcode
4968
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

Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass

by Frederick Douglass
Paper Book, 1995
Tags
Biography, AFRICAN AMERICAN_HISTORY
Collection
HS/Stone House Library
Barcode
10236
Status
Available

Who Was Neil Armstrong?

by Roberta Edwards
Paperback, 2008
Tags
Astronauts, who was_series, *Shelved in Who is_Series, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2022-23, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Biography, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Short Biography (Small Green Dot)
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Who Was ...? (Who HQ) (31)
Barcode
7170
Status
Available

A Picture for Marc (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))

by Eric A. Kimmel
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
Marc Chagall 1887-1985, ARTISTS, Painters, Short Chapter Books (Lavender Dot), Art, Historical Fiction, ARTISTS-RUSSIA, *Russia, Biography, Lavender Dot, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
3261
Status
Available
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