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Biography Archive
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Play, Louis, Play! by Mauriel Harris Weinstein
Posted on April 15, 2011 | No CommentsThe story of Louis Armstrong’s childhood is told by a cornet that Louis yearned to buy from the pawn shop in his New Orleans neighborhood. The cornet as narrator allows... -
I’m Down by Mishna Wolff
Posted on April 21, 2010 | No CommentsWith humor and insight, Wolff relates tales of her dysfunctional family and offbeat upbringing. Mishna Wolff grew up in a predominantly poor, African American community with her younger sister and... -
Stitches: A Memoir by David Small
Posted on January 20, 2010 | No CommentsIn smoky tones of black, white and gray, Caldecott-winning children’s book artist David Small tells the sparsely-worded story of his life in poignant vignettes, starting at the age six. Small... -
American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot by Craig Ferguson
Posted on January 13, 2010 | No CommentsFans of Craig Ferguson’s work as host of CBS’s The Late Late Show may be familiar with elements of his autobiography. The actor/comedian is not shy about using his own... -
Ain’t Nothing But a Man by Scott Reynolds Nelson
Posted on July 10, 2009 | No CommentsThis visually rich National Geographic nonfiction book works on two levels. It tells the story of John Henry, who turns out to have been a real person and not the...