Genre search:Biography & Memoir

Becoming

by Michelle Obama
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
non-fiction, biography, autobiography, inspirational, America
Barcode
4143
Status
Available
Call number
973.932092

Educated: The international bestselling memoir

by Tara Westover
Paperback, 2018
Tags
non-fiction, biography, autobiography, mormon, mental illness, parents, family
Barcode
4221
Status
Available
Call number
270.092

Bossypants

by Tina Fey
Paperback, 2012
Tags
biography, autobiography, feminism, women, comedian, comedy, humour
Barcode
569
Status
Available
Call number
920

Angela"s Ashes. A Memoir of a Childhood

by Frank McCourt
Paperback, 1997
Tags
autobiography, neglect, alcoholism, dysfunctional families, Irish author, childhood, child abuse, 5.9
Collection
Accelerated Reader
Series
Frank McCourt's Memoirs (1)
Barcode
3337
Status
Available
Call number
929.20899162073

Eat, Pray, Love

by Elizabeth Gilbert
Paperback, 2007
Tags
autobiography, women
Barcode
1156
Status
Available
Call number
910.4

Eat, Pray, Love

by Elizabeth Gilbert
Paperback, 2010
Tags
autobiography, women
Barcode
951
Status
Available
Call number
910.4

Yes Please

by Amy Poehler
Paperback, 2015
Tags
autobiography, celebrity, comedian, comedy, essays, funny, humour, memoir, non-fiction, SNL, television — 2 more, women, feminism
Barcode
398
Status
Available
Call number
920

I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban

by Malala Yousafzai
Paperback, 2014
Tags
autobiography, Taliban, Afghanistan, human rights, education, feminism, girls, history, women's rights, biography, upper years — 1 more, 7.1
Collection
Accelerated Reader
Barcode
2190
Status
Available
Call number
371.8220954910924

I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban

by Malala Yousafzai
Paperback, 2014
Tags
autobiography, Taliban, Afghanistan, human rights, education, feminism, girls, history, women's rights, biography, upper years — 1 more, 7.1
Collection
Accelerated Reader
Barcode
2191
Status
Available
Call number
371.8220954910924

H is for Hawk

by Helen Macdonald
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
animals, autobiography, biography, birds, death, depression, falconry, goshawks, grief, hawks, hunting — 8 more, memoir, natural history, nature, nature writing, human-animal relationships, non-fiction, ornithology, young adult
Barcode
392
Status
Available
Call number
598.944

Alexander Hamilton

by Ron Chernow
Paper Book, 2017
Barcode
4848
Status
Available
Call number
973 HAM

Dreams from My Father

by Barack Obama
Paperback, 2007
Tags
autobiography, politics, America, Africa, childhood, identity
Barcode
3364
Status
Available
Call number
973.04960730092

Teacher Man: A Memoir

by Frank McCourt
Paperback, 2006
Tags
autobiography, teaching, teacher, school
Series
Frank McCourt's Memoirs (3)
Barcode
3338
Status
Available
Call number
371.10092

The Diary of a Young Girl

by Anne Frank
Paperback, 1997
Tags
non-fiction, biography, diary, Holocaust, 6.5
Collection
Accelerated Reader
Barcode
4520
Status
Checked out
Due 30-10-2022
Call number
920

Tuesdays With Morrie: An old man, a young man, and life's greatest lesson

by Mitch Albom
Ebook, 2009
Tags
biography, non-fiction, history
Barcode
1838
Status
Available
Call number
378.12092

Tuesdays With Morrie: An old man, a young man, and life's greatest lesson

by Mitch Albom
Paperback, 2003
Tags
biography, non-fiction, history
Barcode
3321
Status
Available
Call number
378.12092

Is Everyone Hanging Out without Me?: (and Other Concerns)

by Mindy Kaling
Paperback, 2013
Tags
biography, autobiography, humour, comedian
Barcode
600
Status
Available
Call number
920

Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog

by John Grogan
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
upper years, 6.9
Collection
Accelerated Reader
Series
Marley (1)
Barcode
2321
Status
Available
Call number
636.7527092

Why be Happy When You Could be Normal?

Paperback, 2015
Tags
autobiography, memoir, LGBTQ, childhood, adoption, neglect
Barcode
3350
Status
Available
Call number
823.92

Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood

by Alexandra Fuller
Paperback, 2003
Tags
biography, autobiography, memoir, Africa, childhood, colonialism, family, coming of age
Series
Alexandra Fuller Memoirs (1)
Barcode
2012
Status
Available
Call number
968.9104092

Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China

by Jung Chang
Paperback, 1993
Tags
autobiography, China, communism, independence, war, poverty, childhood, family saga
Barcode
3355
Status
Available
Call number
920

Galileo's Daughter: A Drama of Science, Faith and Love

by Dava Sobel
Paperback, 1999
Tags
autobiography, female historical figures, religion, astronomy, renaissance, Galieo
Barcode
3320
Status
Available
Call number
520.92

I am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World

by McCormick Malala, Patricia Yousafzai
Paperback, 2001
Tags
non-fiction, biography, autobiography, Taliban, women's rights, children's rights, education, activism, Pakistan, 5.9
Collection
Accelerated Reader
Barcode
4024
Status
Available
Call number
370.82

A BEAUTIFUL MIND

by Sylvia Nasar
Paperback, 2002
Tags
biography, John Nash, mental illness, family, science, maths
Barcode
3347
Status
Available
Call number
510.92

How to be a Woman

by Caitlin Moran
Paperback, 2012
Tags
biography, autobiography, comedian, journalism, humour, feminism, women
Barcode
750
Status
Available
Call number
305.420207

An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth

by Chris Hadfield
Ebook, 2013
Tags
autobiography, biography, astronauts, science, space travel, exploration
Barcode
2196
Status
Available
Call number
629.450092

Long Walk To Freedom

by Nelson Mandela
Paperback, 1995
Tags
autobiography, South Africa, apartheid, prison, politics, independence
Barcode
3354
Status
Available
Call number
968.064092

Lucky

by Alice Sebold
Paperback, 2003
Tags
biography, memoir, survival, sexual abuse, rape, feminism, upper years, 5.4
Collection
Accelerated Reader
Barcode
1587
Status
Available
Call number
364.1532092

I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes With Death: The Breathtaking Number One Bestseller

by Maggie O'Farrell
Paperback, 2018
Tags
non-fiction, autobiography, biography, memoir, Irish author, female author, near death experience
Barcode
4229
Status
Checked out
Due 21-11-2020
Call number
920

The Diving-Bell and the Butterfly

by Jean-Dominique Bauby
Paperback, 2008
Tags
autobiography, journalism, death
Barcode
3344
Status
Available
Call number
362.19681

Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She's Learned

by Lena Dunham
Paperback, 2015
Tags
biography, autobiography, women, humour, feminism, seniors only
Barcode
2234
Status
Available
Call number
791.4502

A Child Called 'It'

by David J. Pelzer
Paperback, 2009
Tags
biography, neglect, child abuse, family, 5.8
Collection
Accelerated Reader
Series
Dave Pelzer (1)
Barcode
3307
Status
Available
Call number
362.76092

The Choice

by Edith Eger
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
biography, autobiography, non-fiction, Holocaust, survival
Barcode
3892
Status
Checked out
Due 21-05-2023
Call number
150.92

The Choice

by Edith Eger
Paperback, 2017
Tags
biography, autobiography, non-fiction, Holocaust, survival
Barcode
4551
Status
Available
Call number
150.92

The Happiness Project

by Gretchen Rubin
Paperback, 2011
Tags
non-fiction, memoir, self-help, philosophy, psychology
Barcode
2400
Status
Available
Call number
158

Falling Leaves: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter

by Adeline Yen Mah
Paperback, 1997
Tags
non-fiction, China, autobiography, family, 7.1
Barcode
1907
Status
Available
Call number
920

Falling Leaves: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter

by Mah Adeline Yen
Paperback, 1998
Tags
non-fiction, autobiography, China, family, 7.1
Collection
Accelerated Reader
Barcode
3302
Status
Available
Call number
920

Call The Midwife: A True Story Of The East End In The 1950s

by Jennifer Worth
Paperback, 2012
Tags
biography, autobiography, London, midwife, midwifery, poverty, non-fiction, childbirth
Series
Midwife Trilogy (1)
Barcode
2231
Status
Checked out
Due 12-11-2022
Call number
618.2

Longitude

by Dava Sobel
Paperback, 1998
Tags
biography, John Harrison, science, astronomy, 18th century, navigation, horology, sea, travel
Barcode
3353
Status
Available
Call number
526.6209

Seabiscuit

by Laura Hillenbrand
Paperback, 2001
Tags
biography, human-animal relationships, horses, racing, America
Barcode
3333
Status
Available
Call number
798.400929

Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar

by Simon Sebag Montefiore
Paperback, 2004
Tags
biography, Stalin, communism, Russia, Cold War
Series
Stalin (1)
Barcode
3288
Status
Available
Call number
947

The Bedwetter: Stories of Courage, Redemption and Pee

by Sarah Silverman
Paperback, 2011
Tags
non-fiction, biography, autobiography, humour, comedian
Barcode
595
Status
Available
Call number
920

Reasons to Stay Alive

by Matt Haig
Ebook, 2015
Tags
autobiography, biography, mental health, suicide, depression, mindfulness, psychology, self-help, recovery
Barcode
2169
Status
Available
Call number
158.092

Reasons to Stay Alive

by Matt Haig
Paperback, 2015
Tags
non-fiction, mental health, mental illness, positivity, wellbeing
Barcode
4198
Status
Available
Call number
158

Heaven is for Real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back

by Todd Burpo
Paperback, 2010
Tags
afterlife, biography, children, Christian, death, near death experience, non-fiction, religion, spirituality
Barcode
62
Status
Available
Call number
133.9013092

Notes from a Small Island

by Bill Bryson
Paperback, 1997
Tags
biography, memoir, Britain, travel, Bill Bryson
Series
Bill Bryson's Complete Notes (1), Bill Bryson's Travels (3)
Barcode
3332
Status
Available
Call number
942.082

A Street Cat Named Bob: How one man and his cat found hope on the streets

by James Bowen
Ebook, 2012
Tags
addiction, animals, autobiography, biography, busking, cats, drug addiction, drugs, friendship, homelessness, human-animal relationships — 8 more, London, memoir, non-fiction, pets, poverty, recovery, middle years, 5.1
Collection
Accelerated Reader
Series
A Street Cat Named Bob (1)
Barcode
2194
Status
Available
Call number
636.80092

A Street Cat Named Bob: How One Man and His Cat Found Hope on the Streets

by James Bowen
Paperback, 2012
Tags
addiction, animals, autobiography, biography, busking, cats, drug addiction, drugs, friendship, homelessness, human-animal relationships — 8 more, London, memoir, non-fiction, pets, poverty, recovery, middle years, 5.1
Collection
Accelerated Reader
Series
A Street Cat Named Bob (1)
Barcode
2115
Status
Available
Call number
636.80092

A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future

by David Attenborough
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
non-fiction, world, life, animals, survival
Barcode
6076
Status
Available
Call number
508

The Diary of a Young Girl

by Anne Frank
Paperback, 2003
Tags
non-fiction, biography, diary, Holocaust, 6.5
Collection
Accelerated Reader
Barcode
800
Status
Available
Call number
920
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