Longer stories about (auto)biography for developing and independent readers.
Ages 9–12 · 2009
A fall leads to dental drama and unexpected challenges for a sixth grader.
Ages 10–15
A young boy's journey from a carefree childhood in rural Poland to surviving the Holocaust through resilience, family, and the unlikely protection of Oskar Schindler.
Ages 7–12 · 2014
A girl discovers her hearing aid grants her unexpected powers at a new school. Can she find friendship amidst her newfound abilities?
Ages 8–12 · 2020
Discover how a stolen bike led a young Cassius Clay to become Muhammad Ali.
Ages 12–18 · 2012
A girl defies the Taliban for education, surviving a deadly attack.
Ages 12–18 · 2018
A boy navigates life with an absent father and addicted mother.
Ages 9–12 · 2008
A young singer's voice rises above poverty and hardship to become legendary.
Ages 7–11 · 2019
A self-taught scientist unveils a hidden world, challenging beliefs with a homemade microscope.
Ages 12–18 · 2013
A young poet defies societal norms and fights against slavery in 19th-century Cuba.
Ages 7–10 · 1999
A young boy recounts his childhood experiences, including a hurricane, building a new home, and starting school.
Ages 10–12 · 1987
Explore Lincoln's journey from humble beginnings to leading a nation through war.
Ages 11–15 · 2011
Grounded for life, a boy uncovers secrets in his town's obituaries, leading to unexpected adventures.
