Beginner Biography (LOOK! Books ™)

Do you have a favorite role model?

A role model can be someone who makes life better for others, or it can be someone who shows us how to overcome challenges, stand up for others, and never give up. Introduce young readers to some of history’s most inspiring, diverse role models in this biography series for young readers.

Cover: Jim Thorpe: World's Greatest Athlete
Cover: Ketanji Brown Jackson: From "Most Likely to Succeed" to the Supreme Court
Cover: Ellen Ochoa: Breaking Barriers in Space
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Cesar Chavez: Friend to Farm Workers
Congressman John Lewis: A Man on a Mission to Seek Justice for All New! Fall 2024
Daniel Inouye: World War II Hero and Senator
Elizabeth Cady Stanton: Fighter for Women's Rights
Ellen Ochoa: Breaking Barriers in Space New! Fall 2024
Helen Keller: Inspiring Opportunity for All New! Fall 2024
Jackie Robinson: Baseball's Second Base Hero New! Fall 2024
Jim Thorpe: World's Greatest Athlete New! Fall 2024
Ketanji Brown Jackson: From "Most Likely to Succeed" to the Supreme Court New! Fall 2024
Maria Tallchief: Native America's Prima Ballerina
Rosa Parks: Brave and Determined New! Fall 2024
Ruby Bridges: A Brave Child Who Made History
Sequoyah: Man of Many Words
Sojourner Truth: Fighting for Freedom
Will Rogers: Native American Star of Stage, Screen, and Politics New! Fall 2024
Wilma Rudolph: Fastest Woman on Earth
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  • Soon! Fall 2025
  • New! Spring 2025
  • New! Fall 2024