Picture book biography

A biography of the first African-American player in the major leagues, who was elected to baseball's Hall of Fame in 1962.

A biography of the Alabama African-American woman whose refusal to give up her seat on a bus helped establish the civil rights movement.

A simple biography of the noted African-American track star who competed in the 1936 Berlin Olympics.

An introduction to the life of the Commander in Chief of the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

Follows the life of the popular president, from his childhood on the frontier to his assassination after the end of the Civil War.

Depicts the life and career of John F. Kennedy.

Simple text and pictures recount the life of Patrick Henry, a delegate to the Continental Congress and the first governor of Virginia.

An introduction to the genius with a curious mind who loved to experiment and who invented the phonograph, light bulb, movie camera, and numerous other items.

A brief account of the life and accomplishments of Christopher Columbus.