These books and videos celebrate the life of the United Kingdom's longest reigning monarch. Curated by Ashley Lee.
Category: biography
Yo Ho, Yo Ho, A Pirate’s Life For Me
Grab your sword and hop aboard for a mix of fiction and nonfiction pirate-themed reads. Curated by Willie Nettles.
Expand Your Lexicon
In modern times, we refer to dictionaries and thesaruses when we need an exact definition or to find the perfect word for an intended purpose. These resources were not available until men of earlier centuries collected definitions and synonyms en masse for the public. Here you'll find a selection of titles about those books and the men who made them happen. Curated by Willie Nettles.
April Challenge: Explore Biography
Biographies and memoirs give us insight into the lives and personal journeys of individual people. They can help us to see people who are different from us in a new light or help us find comfort in the experiences of people who are similar. In April, we challenge you to read a biography or a memoir. Find recommendations for adults, teens, tweens, and children.
Laugh It Up
If you're looking for some levity, check out these biographies and memoirs by and about some of the biggest names in American comedy. Curated by Willie Nettles.
Goodreads Choice Awards 2020
Chosen by readers, the Goodreads Choice Awards highlight favorite books of 2020 in multiple categories. Read on to see this year's winners and nominees.
Presidential Biographies
After exercising your right to vote for America's future, check out these books to learn about America's past.
True Crime
Journalists and authors hunt down the truth in these true crime thrillers.
The Beat Goes On
Check out these musical selections for artist biographies, memoirs, and novels.
Women Who Made History
Stories and profiles of women who’ve shaped our world, both in the spotlight and in the shadows.
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