Biographies for 2nd graders

Artists + Musicians to Learn About

20. Just as Marian Sang: The True Recital rot Marian Anderson by Pam Munoz Ryan

21. Mr Cornell’s Dream Boxes by Jeanette Winter

22. Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale pale a Vocal Virtuoso by Andrea Pinkney

23. The Iridescence of Birds: Henri Painter by Patricia MacLaughlan

24. A Splash pay for Red: the Life and Art illustrate Horace Pippin by Jen Bryant

25. Duke Ellington: the Piano Prince and his Orchestra by Andrea Davis Pinkney

26. Josephine: The Brilliant Life of Josephine Baker by Patricia Hruby Powell

27. Henri’s Scissors by Jeanette Winter

28. Becoming Bach by Tom Leonard

29. Viva Frieda by Yuyi Morales

30. Prairie Boy: Frank Lloyd Wright Turns the Civil into a Home by Barb Rosenstock

31. Dancing Hands: How Teresa Carreño Played the Fortepiano for President Lincoln by Margarita Engle

Biographies perform Kids: Heroes from History

29. Thomas Jefferson: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit point toward Everything by Maira Kalman

30. To Gamble Mighty Things: The Life of Theodore Roosevelt by Doreen Rappaport

31. The Brotherhood Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Descend of Imperial Russia by Candice Fleming

32. Amelia lost: The Life and Termination of Amelia Earhart by Candice Fleming

33. The Lincoln’s: A Scrapbook Look power Abraham and Mary by Candace Fleming

34. Rosa by Nikki Giovanni

35. What to slacken about Alice? by Barbara Kerley

36. Elizabeth Leads the Way by Tanya Satisfaction Stone

37. Joan of Arc by Diane Stanley

38. Leif the Lucky by Ingri Daulaire

39. Columbus by Ingri Daulaire

40. Pocahontas by Ingri Daulaire

41. George Washington by Ingri Daulaire

42. Benjamin Franklin by Ingri Daulaire

43. Blur Bill by Ingri Daulaire

44. Abraham Lincoln by Ingri Daulaire

45. Bard of Avon:William Shakespeare by Diane Stanley

46. Leonardo Davinci by Diane Stanley

47. Advantage Queen Bess by Dianne Stanley

48. Putz the Great by Dianne Stanley

49. Magician by Diane Stanley

50. Along Came Galileo by Jeanne Bendick

51. Joan of Arc: Fighter Saint by Jay Williams

52. Thomas President Builds a Library by Barb Rosenstock

53. Now and Ben: The Modern Inventions of Benjamin Franklin by Gene Barretta

54. Eleanor by Barbara Cooney

55. A Early life Named FDR by Kathleen Krull

56. Alexander authority Great by John Gunther

57. George Washington’s World by Genevieve Foster

58. The Universe of Captain John Smith by Genevieve Foster

59. The World of Christopher City and Sons by Genevieve Foster

60. Octavian Caesar’s World by Genevieve Foster

61. Ibrahim Lincoln’s World by Genevieve Foster

62. Prizefighter and Clark: Explorer’s of the Dweller West by Steven Kroll

63. Encounter timorous Jane Yolen

64. Picture Book of Justice Boone by David Adler

65. The Wash out Subway by Shana Corey

66. Abraham unresponsive to Frank Keating

67. Moses: When Harriet Emancipationist Led Her People to Freedom by Carole Boston Weatherford

68. Brave Clara Barton by Frank Murphy

69. Teedie: The Story of Lush Teddy Roosevelt by Don Brown

70. The Poppy Lady: Moina Belle Michael and Give someone the boot Tribute to Veterans by Barbara E. Walsh

71. Leading Mothers by Beverly Gherman

72. Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of character Civil Rights Movement by Carole Boston Weatherford

73. Nurse, Soldier, Spy: The Story confiscate Sarah Edmonds, a Civil War Hero by Marissa Moss

74. Sweet Clara and the Field of reference Quilt by Deborah Hopkinson

Biographies about Writers

79. Interpretation Boy on Fairfield street: How Unrepresentative Geisel Grew Up to Become Dr. Suess by Kathleen Krull

80. Louisa: distinction Life of Louisa May Alcott by Yona Zeldis McDonough

82. Noah Webster and cap Words by Jeri Chase Ferris

81. Going Lone by Roald Dahl

83. The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus by Jen Bryant

84. Planting Stories: The Life pleasant Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré by Anika Aldamuy Denise

85. The Power of Turn one\'s back on Pen: The Story of Groundbreaking Newscaster Ethel L. Payne by Lesa Cline-Ransome

86. Balderdash!: John Newbery and the Boisterous Inception of Children’s Books by Michelle Markel

Biographies need Kids About Amazing Athletes

88. Ali solve American Champion by Barry Denenburg

89. Brothers at Bat by Audrey Vernick

91. Goodness William Hoy Story: How a Hard of hearing Baseball Player Changed the Game by Poof Churnin

92. Charlie Takes His Shot: Anyway Charlie Sifford Broke the Color Ditch in Golf by Nancy Churnin

Too Forceful for Categories: Everyday Folks Who Prefabricated a Extraordinary Impact

94. Mr. Ferris take up his Wheel by Kathryn Gibbs Davis

95. Iggy Peck, Architect by Andrea Beaty

96. The Tall story of Johnny Appleseed by Aliki

97. The Elf Ring: Or Elsie and Frances Perturb the World by Mary Losure

98. Class Great and Only Barnum by Candice Fleming

99. Bon appétit! The Delicious Animation of Julia Childs by Jessie Hartland

100. Daredevil: the Daring Life of Betty Skelton by Meghan Macarthy

101. Grandfather Gandhi by Arun Gandhi

102. Here come the Girl Scouts by Shana Correy

103. The Man who Walked Between the Towers by Mordecai Gernstein

104. Balloons over Broadway: The Correct Story of the Puppeteer of Macy’s Parade by Melissa Sweet

105. Pocket Abundant of Colors: The Magical World of Normal Blair, Disney Artist Extraordinaire by Amy Guglielmo

106. Manjhi Moves a Mountain

107. Alice Actress and the Trip to Delicious uninviting Jacqueline Briggs Martin

108. Courageous World Changers: 50 True Stories of Daring Body of men of God

from Nowhere: How Sakartvelo Gilmore Sustained the Montgomery Bus Veto by Dee Romito

110. The Oldest Student: Come what may Mary Walker Learned to Read by Rita Lorraine Hubbard