Biography/Autobiography

This board book introduces young children to the life of Steve Jobs, the visionary who revolutionized technology.…

Although Tupac died twenty-five years ago, his life, music, and message remain as relevant as ever. Following the…

This memoir explores the coming-of-age journey of a young queer Mexican-American in 1970s Los Angeles, capturing his…

Of course you've heard of Marilyn Monroe. But there's so much you don't know about her. For example, did you know she…

John Prine was a musical icon. Edited by Holly Gleason, who traveled with Prine and knew him for five decades, Prine on…

This weighty tome contains hundreds of photos chronicling the career of Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, everyone's…

The story of Cleopatra is full of love, drama, backstabbing, and epic battles, but she's still a bit of a mystery.…

Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche was a big shot in the Tibetan master scene but at the age of 36 he decided to ditch his monk…

Thomas Merton was a Trappist monk and one of the most influential spiritual figures of the 20th century. His writing on…

This graphic novel memoir tells the poignant story of a parent navigating the challenges of caring for a child with a…

Howdy! So, you've got this awesome book about the-one-and-only Dolly Parton, the country music legend, book enthusiast,…

Faith Jones was brought up in a rather unique way. She grew up on a secluded farm in Macau, where her family belonged…

When Iris Krasnow was just a sprightly 8-year-old, she embarked on her first grand adventure: sleep-away camp in the…

Imagine if all your dreams came through but you still weren't happy. Then image that dream life slipped away? How would…

Heroes of Queer Myth & Legend celebrates a diverse array of LGBTQ+ figures from mythology, literature, and modern pop…

Through stunning images, acclaimed photographer Rick Smolan tells the astounding story of Robyn Davidson, who crossed…

Faith Jones had an ordinary childhood just like anybody else. She prayed for hours every day, read prophecies written…

Kinari Webb was a fledgling herself when she began studying orangutans in Borneo. The plight of these "people of the…

You probably didn't see him as a deranged killer in Death Wish. But you might have clocked his role as a journalist…

Another entry in the Little People, BIG DREAMS series, this book inspires readers to think big and believe in their…

Britney Spears seemingly won at life, as she became wealthy and famous at a young age. But fame always sat uneasily with…

Discover the old Aztec way of healing, Curandera, through the autobiogrphical account of a psychiatric nurse specialist…

Robin Hood is one of the most long-lasting and notorious folk characters in the world. He was portrayed as a loveable…

Before the gold medals, commercials, and millions of dollars, these world-famous athletes were just kids growing up and…

This is the untold story of T. S. Eliot’s adult life, drawing from the intimate exchanges between T. S. Eliot and his…

Zaji Cox is a dancer, model, and artist from the outskirts of Portland who has been writing since a young age. Plums for…

The Notorious B.I.G, or Biggie, was an icon of the 1990s who lived the most stereotypical rapper life. We're…

Action Park was the legendary amusement park so dangerous it was called, variously, "Traction Par," "Accident Park," or…

Hail to the Chin is Bruce Campbell's follow-up to his first biography If Chins Could Kill. Hail to the Chin tells the…