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Famous and Not So Famous: Biographies and Autobiographies for Grades K - 5
Autobiographies have a * by the author's name. Autobiographies are stories people tell about their own lives. Biographies are accounts of people's lives written by others.
- Adventurers
- Artists
- Authors and Entertainers
- People in History
- Scientists and Inventors
- Sports Stars
Adventurers
Grades K-3
- Borden
- Brown
- Christensen
- Pinkney
- Potter
- Schanzer
Grades 4 and 5
- Moses
- Rumford
- St. George
Artists
Grades K-3
- Bjork
- Burleigh
- Frith
- Greenberg
- Isadora
- Partridge
- Kerley
- Warhola
Grades 4 and 5
- Bie
- Freedman
- Duggleby
- Greenberg
- *Rector
- Rubin
Authors and Entertainers
Grades K-3
- Anderson
- *Carle
- *De Paola
- Krull
- Macy
- Meister
- Ryan
- *Steig
- Wallner
- Winter
Grades 4 and 5
- *Berenstain
- *Fritz
- *Kehret
- Krull
- Lasky
- *Lowry
- *Paulsen
- *Peet
- Rylant
- Tracy
People in History
Grades K-3
- Bruchac
- Chandra
- Cooney
- Mochizuki
- Parks
- Rappaport
- Rockwell
- Schroeder
- Wildsmith
Grades 4 and 5
- Demi
- Freedman
- Krull
- Morgan
- Santow
- St. George
- Stanley
- Warren
Scientists And Inventors
Grades K-3
Grades 4 and 5
- Anderson
- Byrd
- *Earle
- Fleming
- Lasky
- Matthews
- Sis
- St. George
Sports Stars
Grades K-3
- Adler
- Gerstein
- Shange
- Sherrow
Grades 4 and 5
- Anderson
- Green
- Haskins
- Krull
- Robinson