Children's Biography Books

You’ve probably heard of Neil Armstrong and his historic moon landing. But other than that part of his life, what else do you know about him? This biography book will discuss the life of Armstrong before he even became an astronaut. Do you share the same qualities as Neil Armstrong? Maybe you’re destined for greatness, too! 

Get to meet Marquis Lafayette, a French aristocrat who fought in the American Revolutionary War. Marquis began to lead a life worthy of mention in history books when he was just 13 years old. Learning about the life of historical figures will help children better understand the past. Allow your fourth grader a glimpse into the economic and social situations at the time, as well as cultures and traditions. 

Lewis and Clark were American explorers who were tasked the ambitious project of crossing what is now the western portion of the United States. This biography book will explain who these men were, why they did what they did, and who asked them to do it. Listening to biography books will expose eras and histories as told in certain people’s eyes.

Julius Caesar may have been a “dictator”, but he was deeply loved by his people. Why is that? How come a Roman general and dictator is well-loved by everyone in the nation? This biography book will allow you to really know Julius Caesar and understand why he was loved. There are a lot of lessons to learn from this biography book. Start learning today! 

Levi pants were once handcrafted to perfection. Those pants were created as powerful workwear that will survive the wear and tear of regular use. But this book is not about the fashion. It’s about the creator Levi Strauss. Learn about his decisions, inspirations, and motivations. Listen to this book today!

South Africa is known to have many tribes, and each has its own belief system. Shaka Zulu was a leader who united South African tribes. How did he do it? Listening to his life story will help you understand the traits of a true leader. Would you like to unite peoples when you grow up? Then, be inspired by biography book for kids aged 9 to 12.

Did you know that Oprah Winfrey was not always rich and successful? She started from nothing and yet she worked hard to achieve her dreams. Hers is a story that will inspire young children to dream and work tirelessly toward that dream. Get to know the real Oprah Winfrey. Listen to this book today! 

Steve Jobs is known to be a genius who wouldn’t settle for mediocre results. Because of his intense desire for perfection, he created great products that have changed how technology looks today. Listening about inspiring true to life stories will create a feeling of wanting to be as great as the subjects. In this case, find out if listening to his story want you be like Steve Jobs! 

Are all rich people born rich? Probably not, but they will definitely die rich! How did you achieve immense wealth during their lifetime? Hearing about their lives will give you an idea how. Maybe you can replicate their self-perfected processes. Maybe you can learn from their characters, too. However you want to do it, the first step would be to learn about them in this book. Enjoy listening! 

Women slaves were likely to face more hardships in the past as they were considered lowly members of the society. But do you know that some brave women decided to change their lives by fighting for freedom? You will meet some of these women in this book. Be inspired by their bravery. Start listening today! 

Your child probably knows the ninja turtles, but does he/she know who Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael and Michelangelo really are? In this book, your child will know the legendary painters who changed art history forever. There are plenty of lessons to learn from this audiobook. Grab a copy today! 

You’ve seen Pocahontas in movies, but have you heard her true story? Yes, Pocahontas was real! She was a real, living, and breathing girl, and she did wonderful things. This biography book will detail her life and her achievements. If you would like to grow and live like her, then start by listening to her story. Listen to this book today! 

Margaret Thatcher served as the Prime Minister of the UK. She was dubbed as the Iron Lady because of her policies. What were these policies, you ask? Well, you have to listen to this book to find out. You will also hear about Thatcher’s personal life. Grab a copy today! 

Christianity has seen so many martyrs over the years. One of the most unbelievable stories is that of Joan of Arc. Joan was very young when she died, but she had lived a life of fulfillment. She followed the will of God, even if it meant leading armies to wars. Listen to her story of bravery, and learn from her actions. Use this book today! 

Helen Keller wouldn’t be Helen Keller if it weren’t for her teacher, Anne Sullivan. You can say that they’re a duo who made history. Anne Sullivan taught Helen, and she nurtured her brilliance. In return, Helen taught the world. Listen more about their story in this cool biography book for third graders. Happy learning!

First ladies don't just take care of the first family. They also do many important works, too. Some of them even do impressive jobs that they leave a mark in history books. An example is Eleanor Roosevelt. Are you curious to know of her philosophy and historical actions? Then open this book today!

Get to know Sally Ride, the first American woman in space! Listening about the lives of those who have been successful in their fields might just be the key to inspiring the young. If a child knows that other people can do it, then what’s stopping him/her? There are plenty of lessons to learn from listening to biographies. Start listening today!

You probably know Queen Victoria as the longest reigning English monarch. But other than that, what else do you know about her? Biography books do not just tell stories about a person, because they also include facts about the economy, culture, and tradition during the time. There’s much to learn from this biography book, so make sure you get a copy today!

Learning about the lives of people who touched many lives is always inspiring. You get the chance to follow their decisions and analyze how they became successful. Hopefully, you can replicate the same decisions and values to become better at what you do. Learn about Martha Stewart today! 

Mother Teresa’s life is an example of charitable living that kids should follow. The lessons that can be learned from learning about her can be used as a stepping stone toward a foundation of values.