On My Own Biography
Engage readers’ interest and imagination! These award-winning biographies feature full-page illustrations. Written in story format, each book features pivotal episodes that reveal what kind of person the subject is (or was) and how he or she came to be famous.
| Title | Season | © | Add to Cart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pablo Picasso | 1999 | ||
| Prudence Crandall: Teacher for Equal Rights | 2001 | ||
| Benjamin Banneker: Pioneering Scientist | 2003 | ||
| Vincent van Gogh | 1997 | ||
| Johnny Appleseed | 2001 | ||
| Martha Washington | 2003 | ||
| Mary Anning: Fossil Hunter | 2001 | ||
| Jesse Owens | 2001 | ||
| Wilma Rudolph | 2000 | ||
| Daniel Boone | 2002 | ||
| John Brown | 1999 |
- Available in limited formats
- Soon! Spring 2026
- New! Fall 2025
- New! Spring 2025
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On My Own Biography
Engage readers’ interest and imagination! These award-winning biographies feature full-page illustrations. Written in story format, each book features pivotal episodes that reveal what kind of person the subject is (or was) and how he or she came to be famous. View →


