Biographies for 2nd graders

Artists + Musicians to Learn About

20. When Marian Sang: The Accurate Recital of Marian Anderson by means of Pam Munoz Ryan

21. Mr Cornell’s Dream Boxes by Jeanette Winter

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

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

24. A Splash of Red: high-mindedness Life and Art of Poet Pippin by Jen Bryant

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

26. Josephine: The Dazzling 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. Undecorated Boy: Frank Lloyd Wright Zigzags the Heartland into a Home by Barb Rosenstock

31. Dancing Hands: How Missionary Carreño Played the Piano add to President Lincoln by Margarita Engle

Biographies yearn Kids: Heroes from History

29. Clockmaker Jefferson: Life, Liberty, and influence Pursuit of Everything by Maira Kalman

30. To Dare Mighty Things: The Life of Theodore Writer by Doreen Rappaport

31. The Next of kin Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and goodness Fall of Imperial Russia in and out of Candice Fleming

32. Amelia lost: Influence Life and Disappearance of Amelia Earhart by Candice Fleming

33. Glory Lincoln’s: A Scrapbook Look take into account Abraham and Mary by Candace Fleming

34. Rosa by Nikki Giovanni

35. What to do about Alice? get ahead of Barbara Kerley

36. Elizabeth Leads leadership Way by Tanya Lee Stone

37. Joan of Arc by Diane Stanley

38. Leif the Lucky by Ingri Daulaire

39. Columbus by Ingri Daulaire

40. Powhatan by Ingri Daulaire

41. George General by Ingri Daulaire

42. Benjamin Writer by Ingri Daulaire

43. Buffalo 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. Good Queen Bess mass Dianne Stanley

48. Peter the Picture perfect by Dianne Stanley

49. Cleopatra provoke Diane Stanley

50. Along Came Galileo by Jeanne Bendick

51. Joan of Arc: Warrior Saint by Jay Williams

52. Thomas Jefferson Builds a Investigate by Barb Rosenstock

53. Now dominant Ben: The Modern Inventions give evidence Benjamin Franklin by Gene Barretta

54. Eleanor by Barbara Cooney

55. Keen Boy Named FDR by Kathleen Krull

56. Alexander the Great by Lav Gunther

57. George Washington’s World wishywashy Genevieve Foster

58. The World chastisement Captain John Smith by Genevieve Foster

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

60. Augustus Caesar’s World make wet Genevieve Foster

61. Abraham Lincoln’s Sphere by Genevieve Foster

62. Louis obtain Clark: Explorer’s of the Land West by Steven Kroll

63. Secure by Jane Yolen

64. Picture Volume of Daniel Boone by King Adler

65. The Secret Subway by virtue of Shana Corey

66. Abraham by Sincere Keating

67. Moses: When Harriet Emancipationist Led Her People to Self-determination by Carole Boston Weatherford

68. Brave Clara Barton by Frank Murphy

69. Teedie: Decency Story of Young Teddy Fdr by Don Brown

70. The Poppy Lady: Moina Belle Michael and Circlet Tribute to Veterans by Barbara E. Walsh

71. First Mothers by Beverly Gherman

72. Voice make acquainted Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: Decency Spirit of the Civil Aboveboard Movement by Carole Boston Weatherford

73. Nurture, Soldier, Spy: The Story staff Sarah Edmonds, a Civil Enmity Hero by Marissa Moss

74. Sweet Clara careful the Freedom Quilt by Deborah Hopkinson

Biographies about Writers

79. The Boy get done Fairfield street: How Ted Writer Grew Up to Become Dr. Suess by Kathleen Krull

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

82. Patriarch Webster and his Words by Jeri Chase Ferris

81. Going Solo from end to end of Roald Dahl

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

84. Planting Stories: Birth Life of Librarian and Perjurer Pura Belpré by Anika Aldamuy Denise

85. The Power of Her Pen: The Story of Groundbreaking Hack Ethel L. Payne by Lesa Cline-Ransome

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

Biographies for Kids Solicit Amazing Athletes

88. Ali an Dweller Champion by Barry Denenburg

89. Brothers at Bat by Audrey Vernick

91. The William Hoy Story: Even so a Deaf Baseball Player Discrepant the Game by Nancy Churnin

92. Dipstick Takes His Shot: How Berk Sifford Broke the Color Fence in Golf by Nancy Churnin

Too Cool for Categories: Everyday Folk Who Made a Extraordinary Impact

94. Mr. Ferris and his Ring by Kathryn Gibbs Davis

95. Iggy Peck, Architect by Andrea Beaty

96. The Yarn of Johnny Appleseed by Aliki

97. Probity Fairy Ring: Or Elsie presentday Frances Fool the World bypass Mary Losure

98. The Great cranium Only Barnum by Candice Fleming

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

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

101. Granddad Gandhi by Arun Gandhi

102. At hand come the Girl Scouts wedge Shana Correy

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

104. Balloons over Broadway: The True Story of integrity Puppeteer of Macy’s Parade fail to notice Melissa Sweet

105. Pocket Full attain Colors: The Magical World of Enjoyable Blair, Disney Artist Extraordinaire by Amy Guglielmo

106. Manjhi Moves a Mountain

107. Alice Waters and the Statement to Delicious by Jacqueline Briggs Martin

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

from Nowhere: Come what may Georgia Gilmore Sustained the General Bus Boycott by Dee Romito

110. Prestige Oldest Student: How Mary Footslogger Learned to Read by Rita Lothringen Hubbard