Berne, Emma Carlson.
Christopher Columbus
. New York: Sterling Publishing, 2008. This book is a short biography on Christopher Columbus outlining his travels and expeditions.
Edgers, Geoff.
Who was Elvis Presley?
New York: Grosset and Dunlap, Penguin Young Readers Group, 2007. The book takes a very entertaining spin on biography dedicated to the "King" of music.
Gin, Silver Burdett.
Our United States
. New York: Harper Collins, 1997. This is the Social Studies text used for the fifth grade curriculum.
Mannis, Celeste–Davidson.
Who was William Shakespeare?
New York: Grosset and Dunlap, Penguin Young Readers Group, 2007. William Shakespeare's life comes to life in this student–friendly biography.
Mattern, Joanne.
Princess Diana
. New York: DK Publishing, Inc. 2006. This particular biography of Diana's life is told through a series of photographs that are the main vehicle of how the text is conveyed.
McDonough, Yona.
Who was Harriet Tubman?
New York: Grosset and Dunlap, Penguin Young Readers Group, 2002. Harriet Tubman's life takes shape throughout this chronological account of her life.
McGovern, Ann.
The Secret Soldier: Biography of Deborah Sampson
. New York: Scholastic, Inc. 1975. A true story of a young woman pretending to be a soldier in the Continental Army.