Genre search:Biography & Memoir

Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl (with an introduction by Eleanor Roosevelt)

by Anne Frank
Paperback, 1993
Tags
World War II, Holocaust, Jewish life
Collections
BIOGRAPHY (WHITE & ORANGE labels, Biographies shelves), History
Status
Check shelf
Call number
92 Fra

Anne Frank : The Diary of a Young Girl c.1

by Anne Frank
Paper Book, 1967
Tags
World War II, Holocaust, Jewish life, kid heroes
Collection
SC: Story Colllection shelves, alcove on right (WHITE label)
Barcode
34747000024469
Status
Check shelf
Call number
SC FR c.1

Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace One School at a Time

by Greg Mortenson
Paperback, 2007
Collection
SC: Story Colllection shelves, alcove on right (WHITE label)
Status
Check shelf
Call number
SC Mor

The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom

by Corrie Ten Boom
Paperback, 1974
Tags
World War II, survival, Real life survival account, Holocaust
Collection
BIOGRAPHY (WHITE & ORANGE labels, Biographies shelves)
Status
Check shelf
Call number
92 Te

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, c.1

by Frederick Douglass
Paperback, 1982
Tags
Emancipation, slavery, abolitionists, African-American
Status
Check shelf
Call number
92 Do c.1

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, c.2

by Frederick Douglass
Paperback, 1997
Tags
Emancipation, slavery, abolitionists, African-American
Collection
BIOGRAPHY (WHITE & ORANGE labels, Biographies shelves)
Status
Check shelf
Call number
J 92 Do c.2

Travels with Charley in Search of America

by John Steinbeck
Paperback, 1980
Status
Check shelf
Call number
SC St

All Things Bright and Beautiful

by James Herriot
Paperback, 1998
Tags
Veterinarian
Collection
Animals
Series
All Creatures Great and Small - UK (3-4), All Creatures Great and Small - US (2)
Barcode
1245
Status
Check shelf
Call number
SC HE

The Greatest Generation

by Tom Brokaw
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
biography, WW II - World War II, World War II, Great Depression
Collections
History, NONFICTION shelves (WHITE label)
Status
Check shelf
Call number
940.54 Br

Cheaper by the Dozen

by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.
Hardcover, 1972
Tags
library favorite, classic
Collections
SC: Story Colllection shelves, alcove on right (WHITE label), Favorites
Series
Gilbreth Family (1)
Status
Check shelf
Call number
SC Gi

Up From Slavery

by Booker T. Washington
Paperback, 2018
Collections
BIOGRAPHY (WHITE & ORANGE labels, Biographies shelves), NONFICTION shelves (WHITE label)
Status
Check shelf
Call number
J 92 Wa

Tortured for Christ: 50th Anniversary Edition

by Richard Wurmbrand
Paperback, 2017
Tags
christian biography, Romania, Persecution, martyrdom
Collection
SC: Story Colllection shelves, alcove on right (WHITE label)
Barcode
718
Status
Check shelf
Call number
SA WU

Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther (Mentor Series)

by Roland H. Bainton
Paperback, 1955
Tags
biography, church history, Reformation
Status
Check shelf
Call number
92 Lu

Every Living Thing

by James Herriot
Paperback, 1992
Collection
SC: Story Colllection shelves, alcove on right (WHITE label)
Series
All Creatures Great and Small - UK (8), All Creatures Great and Small - US (5)
Status
Check shelf
Call number
SC He

God's Smuggler

by Brother. Andrew
Paper Book, 1967
Status
Check shelf
Call number
266 An c.4

GOD'S SMUGGLER c.4

by Brother Andrew with John and Elizabeth Sherill
Hardcover, 1967
Collection
NONFICTION shelves (WHITE label)
Barcode
34747000005583
Status
Check shelf
Call number
266 An

GOD'S SMUGGLER by BROTHER ANDREW c.3

by Brother Andrew with John and Elizabeth Sherill
Paperback, 1968
Collection
NONFICTION shelves (WHITE label)
Barcode
34747000005575
Status
Check shelf
Call number
266 An c.3

Through Gates of Splendor

by Elisabeth Elliot
Paperback, 1981
Collection
BIOGRAPHY (WHITE & ORANGE labels, Biographies shelves)
Status
Check shelf
Call number
J 92 El

Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience During and After the World War II Internment

by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
Paperback, 1974
Tags
Japanese American, WW II - World War II, WW II - children, Internment camp, biography
Collections
History, NONFICTION shelves (WHITE label)
Status
Check shelf
Call number
940.547 Ho

Lincoln: A Photobiography

by Russell Freedman
Paperback, 1988
Tags
Newbery Medal Winner
Collection
BIOGRAPHY (WHITE & ORANGE labels, Biographies shelves)
Status
Check shelf
Call number
J 92 Li

Benjamin Franklin: The Autobiography and Other Writings (Penguin Classics)

by Benjamin Franklin
Paperback, 1986
Collection
BIOGRAPHY (WHITE & ORANGE labels, Biographies shelves)
Status
Check shelf
Call number
92 Fr

I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World (Young Reader's Edition)

by Malala Yousafzai
Hardcover, 2014
Collection
BIOGRAPHY (WHITE & ORANGE labels, Biographies shelves)
Barcode
795
Status
Check shelf
Call number
J 92 MA

The Cross and the Switchblade

by Reverand David Wilkerson
Paperback, 1963
Tags
Gangs, New York City, Gospel
Collection
SC: Story Colllection shelves, alcove on right (WHITE label)
Status
Check shelf
Call number
SC Wi c.2

Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Sarajevo

by Zlata Filipovic
Paperback, 1994
Tags
biography, Bosnia, war, Real life survival account, kid heroes
Collections
History, JUNIOR NOVELS (BLUE label shelves), Young Adult
Barcode
34747000048450
Status
Check shelf
Call number
J Fi

My American Journey: An Autobiography

by Colin L. Powell
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
African-American, military
Barcode
34747000030235
Status
Check shelf
Call number
92 Po

Born again

by Charles W. Colson
Hardcover, 1976
Tags
Watergate, Nixon, presidents, Christian life
Collection
BIOGRAPHY (WHITE & ORANGE labels, Biographies shelves)
Status
Check shelf
Call number
92 Co

The Miracle Worker

by William Gibson
Paperback, 1979
Tags
Annie Sullivan, Helen Keller, blindness, Deaf, imovie, inspired "The Miracle Worker" movie, 3 versions: 1962, 1970s, 2000
Status
Check shelf
Call number
808.2 Gi

Bruchko: The Astonishing True Story of a 19-Year-Old American, His Capture by the Motilone Indians and His Adventures in Christianizing the Stone Age Tribe

by Bruce Olson
Paperback, 2006
Tags
library favorite, Teenagers, young adult, Colombia, Venezuela, Indigenous people, missionaries, medical
Collections
BIOGRAPHY (WHITE & ORANGE labels, Biographies shelves), Favorites
Series
International Adventures
Status
Check shelf
Call number
J 92 Ol

Peace Child

by Don Richardson
Paperback, 1975
Tags
missionaries, New Guinea, Sawi people
Collection
NONFICTION shelves (WHITE label)
Series
International Adventures
Status
Check shelf
Call number
266 Ri

Mister God, This Is Anna: The True Story of a Very Special Friendship

by Fynn
Paperback, 1974
Collection
SC: Story Colllection shelves, alcove on right (WHITE label)
Series
Anna & Gott (1)
Barcode
34747000035507
Status
Check shelf
Call number
SC Fy

Gifted Hands

by Ben Carson
Hardcover, 1990
Status
Check shelf
Call number
93 Ca

Quiet Strength : The Principles, Practices & Priorities of a Winning Life

by Tony Dungy
Paper Book, 2007
Tags
coach, sports, football, Christian, inspirational, African-American
Collection
BIOGRAPHY (WHITE & ORANGE labels, Biographies shelves)
Status
Check shelf
Call number
J 92 Du

Who was Amelia Earhart? (Who Was...?/ WHO HQ book)

by Kate Boehm Jerome
Paper Book, 2002
Tags
Aviator, planes, flight, pilot, exploration, women
Collection
BIOGRAPHY (WHITE & ORANGE labels, Biographies shelves)
Series
Who Was ...? (Who HQ) (7)
Barcode
617
Status
Check shelf
Call number
J 92 Ea

Anne Frank, Beyond the Diary: A Photographic Remembrance

by Ruud van der Rol
Paperback, 1995
Tags
World War II, Holocaust, Jewish life, kid heroes
Collection
BIOGRAPHY (WHITE & ORANGE labels, Biographies shelves)
Status
Check shelf
Call number
J 92 Fr

Rebel With a Cause: An Autobiography

by Franklin Graham
Hardcover, 1995
Collection
BIOGRAPHY (WHITE & ORANGE labels, Biographies shelves)
Status
Check shelf
Call number
92 Gr

Great People of the Bible and How They Lived

by Reader's Digest
Hardcover, 1974
Status
Check shelf
Call number
220.9 RD c.2

In My Father's House: The Years Before "The Hiding Place" 1St edition by Corrie Ten Boom (1976) Hardcover

by Corrie Ten Boom
Hardcover, 1976
Collection
BIOGRAPHY (WHITE & ORANGE labels, Biographies shelves)
Status
Check shelf
Call number
92 Te

Soul Surfer: A True Story of Faith, Family, and Fighting to Get Back on the Board

by Bethany Hamilton
Paperback, 2006
Tags
young adult, Hawaii, sharks, surfing, faith, resilience
Collections
BIOGRAPHY (WHITE & ORANGE labels, Biographies shelves), Young Adult
Barcode
34747000069233
Status
Check shelf
Call number
J Ha

Let's Roll!: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Courage

by Lisa Beamer
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
library favorite, 9/11, September 11/2001
Collections
BIOGRAPHY (WHITE & ORANGE labels, Biographies shelves), Favorites
Status
Check shelf
Call number
92 Bea

All But My Life

by Gerda Weissmann Klein
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
Memoir, biography, World War II, Holocaust, Jewish history, Real life survival account, Poland
Collections
BIOGRAPHY (WHITE & ORANGE labels, Biographies shelves), History
Status
Check shelf
Call number
92 Kl

Born Free, A Lioness of Two Worlds (1st Edition)

by Joy Adamson
Hardcover, 1960
Series
Free Series (1)
Barcode
34747000013371
Status
Check shelf
Call number
599 Ad

Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice (Jane Addams Honor Book Award)

by Phillip M Hoose
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
Newbery Honor Book, segregation
Collections
BIOGRAPHY (WHITE & ORANGE labels, Biographies shelves), History
Status
Check shelf
Call number
J 92 Co

Kisses from Katie: A Story of Relentless Love and Redemption

by Katie Davis Majors
Paperback, 2012
Tags
library favorite, Uganda, Orphans, missions, young adult, Teenagers
Collections
BIOGRAPHY (WHITE & ORANGE labels, Biographies shelves), Favorites
Barcode
34747000076477
Status
Check shelf
Call number
92 Da

Belles on Their Toes

by Frank B. Gilbreth
Hardcover, 1972
Tags
classic
Collection
SC: Story Colllection shelves, alcove on right (WHITE label)
Series
Gilbreth Family (2)
Status
Check shelf
Call number
SC Gi

Adrift: Seventy-Six Days Lost at Sea

by Steven Callahan
Paperback, 1986
Tags
Real life survival account
Collection
SC: Story Colllection shelves, alcove on right (WHITE label)
Status
Check shelf
Call number
SC Ca

Dibs in Search of Self

by Virginia M. Axline
Paperback, 1980
Collection
SC: Story Colllection shelves, alcove on right (WHITE label)
Status
Check shelf
Call number
SC Ax

Albert Einstein, Young Thinker (Childhood of Famous Americans) c.1

by Marie Hammontree
Paperback, 1986
Tags
2 copies, buddy book
Collection
BIOGRAPHY (WHITE & ORANGE labels, Biographies shelves)
Series
Childhood of Famous Americans II
Status
Check shelf
Call number
J 92 Ei c.1

Albert Einstein, Young Thinker (Childhood of Famous Americans) c.2

by Marie Hammontree
Paperback, 1961
Tags
2 copies, buddy book
Collection
BIOGRAPHY (WHITE & ORANGE labels, Biographies shelves)
Series
Childhood of Famous Americans II
Barcode
34747000041497
Status
Check shelf
Call number
J 92 Ei c.2

Jim Elliot: Missionary Martyr (Heroes of the Faith)

by Susan Martins Miller
Paperback, 1996
Collection
BIOGRAPHY (WHITE & ORANGE labels, Biographies shelves)
Series
Heroes of the Faith
Status
Check shelf
Call number
J 92 El

Leonardo da Vinci

by Emily Hahn
Paper Book, 1956
Collection
BIOGRAPHY (WHITE & ORANGE labels, Biographies shelves)
Series
World Landmark Books (W-27)
Status
Check shelf
Call number
J 92 daV
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