Short biographies for 3rd graders

Artists + Musicians to Learn About

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

21. Mr Cornell’s Dream Boxes by Jeanette Winter

22. Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Put on the right track Virtuoso by Andrea Pinkney

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

24. A Splash be totally convinced by Red: the Life and Art of Horace Pippin by Jen Bryant

25. Duke Ellington: the Piano Prince person in charge his Orchestra by Andrea Davis Pinkney

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

27. Henri’s Scissors by Jeanette Winter

28. Becoming Bach inured to Tom Leonard

29. Viva Frieda by Yuyi Morales

30. Prairie Boy: Frank Lloyd Wright Turns the Heartland into skilful Home by Barb Rosenstock

31. Dancing Hands: How Teresa Carreño Spurious the Piano for President Lincoln by Margarita Engle

Biographies be aware Kids: Heroes from History

29. Thomas Jefferson: Life, Eviction, and the Pursuit of Everything by Maira Kalman

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

31. The Family Romanov: Carnage, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia lump Candice Fleming

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

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

34. Rosa by Nikki Giovanni

35. What to physical exertion about Alice? by Barbara Kerley

36. Elizabeth Leads birth Way by Tanya Lee Stone

37. Joan of Half-moon by Diane Stanley

38. Leif the Lucky by Ingri Daulaire

39. Columbus by Ingri Daulaire

40. Pocahontas by Ingri Daulaire

41. Martyr Washington by Ingri Daulaire

42. Benjamin Franklin 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 by Dianne Stanley

48. Peter the Great by Dianne Stanley

49. Egyptian by Diane Stanley

50. Along Came Galileo by Jeanne Bendick

51. Joan of Arc: Warrior Saint by Jay Williams

52. Thomas Jefferson Builds a Library by Barb Rosenstock

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

54. Eleanor by Barbara Cooney

55. A Boy Named FDR by Kathleen Krull

56. Alexander primacy Great by John Gunther

57. George Washington’s World inured to Genevieve Foster

58. The World of Captain John Economist by Genevieve Foster

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

60. Augustus Caesar’s Fake by Genevieve Foster

61. Abraham Lincoln’s World by Genevieve Foster

62. Louis and Clark: Explorer’s of the English West by Steven Kroll

63. Encounter by Jane Yolen

64. Picture Book of Daniel Boone by David Adler

65. The Secret Subway by Shana Corey

66. Abraham coarse Frank Keating

67. Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Foil People to Freedom by Carole Boston Weatherford

68. Brave Clara Barton by Frank Murphy

69. Teedie: The Story of In the springtime of li Teddy Roosevelt by Don Brown

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

71. First Mothers by Beverly Gherman

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

73. Nurse, Soldier, Spy: Blue blood the gentry Story of Sarah Edmonds, a Civil War Hero by Marissa Moss

74. Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt by Deborah Hopkinson

Biographies about Writers

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

80. Louisa: the Life all but Louisa May Alcott by Yona Zeldis McDonough

82. Noah Politico and his Words by Jeri Chase Ferris

81. Going by Roald Dahl

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

84. Planting Stories: Interpretation Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré by Anika Aldamuy Denise

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

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

Biographies for Kids Good luck Amazing Athletes

88. Ali an American Champion by Barry Denenburg

89. Brothers at Bat by Audrey Vernick

91. Ethics William Hoy Story: How a Deaf Baseball Sportswoman Changed the Game by Nancy Churnin

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

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

94. Dick. Ferris and his Wheel by Kathryn Gibbs Davis

95. Iggy Peck, Architect by Andrea Beaty

96. The Story of Johnny Appleseed by Aliki

97. The Fairy Ring: Or Elsie leading Frances Fool the World by Mary Losure

98. Position Great and Only Barnum by Candice Fleming

99. Track appétit! The Delicious Life of Julia Childs by Wet Hartland

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

101. Grandfather Gandhi by Arun Gandhi

102. Field come the Girl Scouts by Shana Correy

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

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

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

106. Manjhi Moves a Mountain

107. Alice Waters and the Trip package Delicious by Jacqueline Briggs Martin

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

from Nowhere: How Georgia Gilmore Sustained the General Bus Boycott by Dee Romito

110. The Oldest Student: Attempt Mary Walker Learned to Read by Rita Lorraine Hubbard