biography

Presents a picture book biography of American poet William Carlos Williams, who studied to become a doctor, but still found time to write poetry.

Chronicles the life of former president Jimmy Carter, including his youth in Georgia, his time in the Navy, his term in the White House, and his diplomatic and charity work in his later years.

A biography of the Italian painter Raphael. Includes pictures of some of his works.

Follows the life and work of the renowned fantasy writer, creator of hobbits, Middle Earth, and "The Lord of the Rings.".

A biography of the great American author and humorist illustrated with photographs from the period.

Examines the life of the reclusive nineteenth-century Massachusetts poet whose posthumously published poetry brought her the public attention she had carefully avoided during her lifetime.

A biography of the poet, essayist, and pilot who flew with her husband, Charles A. Lindbergh around the world charting new routes for airlines.

Presents the life of Louisa May Alcott, who was able through the success of her writings to achieve one thing that was very important to her--to be able to take care of all her family.

The author, illustrator, and reteller of Native American legends describes his life and his approach to his work.