Biography from Bev's Books

Grosset & Dunlap Signature Book-The Story of Mark Twain by Joan Howard copyright 1953, illustrated by Donald McKay, published by Grosset and Dunlap-Book Club edition. Hardback 174 page book has some minor imperfections, but overall is clean and in good to very good condition. Dust jacket has some edge tears, and is missing paper here & there including… Read more about this item

Simon & Schuster, 2017. Abraham by Frank Keating, paintings by Mike Wimmer. Hardback biographical picture book about Abraham Lincoln is quite clean and in near new condition with very good dust jacket in a Brodart protector-looks nice. NOT AN EX-LIB!. Hard Cover. Near New/Very Good. Illus. by Wimmer, Mike.

Hyperion Press, 2006. Moses : When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom by Carole Boston Weatherford. Hardback story/picture book has a gift note on free front endpaper-overall is clean and in very good condition. Dust jacket has a near 2 inch tear at upper front with a tiny bit of paper missing-otherwise good+ and is in a Brodart… Read more about this item

Knopf Strong Man the Story of Charles Atlas by Meghan McCarthy. Hardback biographical story/picture book for children is quite clean and in near new condition. Dust jacket has a short tear at upper back near spine-overall is very good and in a Brodart protector-looks nice. NOT AN EX-LIB!. Hard Cover. Near New/Very Good.

1982. Grace Kelly Las Vidas Secretas De La Princesa. Soft cover 345 page book is clean and in very good condition. NOT AN EX-LIB. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

HMH Books for Young Readers, 2004. Odd Boy Out: Young Albert Einstein by Don Brown. Hardback biographical story/picture book for children is in near new condition with very good dust jacket in a Brodart protector-looks nice. NOT AN EX-LIB!. Hard Cover. Near New/Very Good.

Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 2000. The Stars That Shine by Julie Clay-based on Stories Told by America's Biggest Country Music Stars, illustrated in full color by Dan Andreasen. Hardback 101 page book for children shows only very minor wear-oveall is quite clean and in very good+ condition with very good dust jacket. NOT AN EX-LIB!. Hard Cover.… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Philomel Books, 1995. A Boy Called Slow: The True Story of Sitting Bull by Joseph Bruchac. Hardback biographical picture book for children is quite clean and in as new condition with near new dust jacket in a Brodart protector-nice looking book. NOT AN EX-LIB!. Hard Cover. As New/Near New. Illus. by Baviera, Rocco.… Read more about this item

Simon & Schuster, 2010. The Brothers Kennedy-John-Robert-Edward by Kathleen Krull, illustrated by Amy June Bates. Hardback, oblong biographical picture book for children is quite clean and in near new condition. Dust jacket has a 2 inch+ L shaped mended tear at top of spine-overall basically good and in a Brodart protector. NOT AN EX-LIB!. Hard Cover. Near… Read more about this item

San Diego, California, U.S.A.: Silver Whistle, 1998. Home Run by Robert Burleigh, illustrated by Mike Wimmer copyright 1998, published by Harcourt Brace/Silver Whistle. Hardback story/picture book is quite clean and in as new condition with near new dust jacket in a Brodart protector-nice looking book. NOT AN EX-LIB! . Hard Cover. As New/Near New. Illus. by Wimmer, Mike.… Read more about this item

Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), 2006. The Life of Benjamin Franklin: An American Original by Yona Zeldis McDonough, illustrated by Malcah. Hardback picture book for children is about the life of Benjamin Franklin, is quite clean and in near new condition with good dust jacket in a Brodart protector. NOT AN EX-LIB! . Hard Cover. Near New/Good. Illus.… Read more about this item

U.S.A.: Atheneum, 2001. I Dreamed I Was a Ballerina-a girlhood story by Anna Pavlova, illustrated by Edgar Degas. Hardback story/picture book is quite clean and in as new condition with near new dust jacket in a Brodart protector-nice looking book. NOT AN EX-LIB!. Hard Cover. As New/Near New. Illus. by Degas, Edgar.

Candlewick, 2012. The Greatest Liar on Earth by Mark Greenwood, illustrated by Franc Lessac-First edition. Hardback story/picture book is quite clean and in very good+ condition. Dust jacket has a "We Believe in Picture Books" seal on front and is in good to very good condition. NOT AN EX-LIB!. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good to Very… Read more about this item

U.S.A.: Dutton Juvenile, 1996. Maya Angelou: Journey of the Heart by Jayne Pettit-First edition. Hardback 70 page book has a name written on free front endpaper-otherwise is in near new condition with near new dust jacket in a Brodart protector-nice looking book. NOT AN EX-LIB! Juvenile. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near New.

U.S.A.: HarperCollins, 2000. Abe Lincoln Remembers by Ann Turner, illustrated by Wendell Minor. Hardback biographical picture book is in near new condition with very good dust jacket in a Brodart protector-looks nice. NOT AN EX-LIB!. Hard Cover. Near New/Very Good. Illus. by Minor, Wendell.

U.S.A.: Mason Crest Publishers, 2002. Toulouse-Lautrec 19th Century French Painter by Diane Cook, published by Mason Crest. Oversize hardback picture book for children about Toulouse-Lautrec is quite clean and in near new condition. No dust jacket. NOT AN EX-LIB!. Hard Cover. Near New/No Jacket.

Collins, 2008. Barack by Jonah Winter. Hardback biography picture book for children is quite clean and in near new condition with very good dust jacket in a Brodart protector-looks nice. NOT AN EX-LIB! President Barack Obama. Hard Cover. Near New/Very Good. Illus. by Ford, AG.

U.S.A.: Candlewick, 2000. Vision of Beauty: The Story of Sarah Breedlove Walker by Kathryn Lasky, illustrated by 'Nneka Bennett. Oversize hardback biographical story/picture book has minor imperfections, but overall is quite clean and in near new condition.. Dust jacket is missing a couple of fairly small pieces on back-overall good and in a Brodart protector. NOT AN EX-LIB!.… Read more about this item

Chronicle Books Manfish-A Story of Jacques Cousteau by Jennifer Berne, illustrated by Eric Puybaret-apparent first edition. Hardback biographical story/picture book with open-out page is quite clean and in near new condition with very good dust jacket in a Brodart protector-looks nice. NOT AN EX-LIB!. Hard Cover. Near New/Very Good. Illus. by Puybaret, Eric.

U.S.A.: Disney-Hyperion, 2000. Once Upon a Time in Chicago-The Story of Benny Goodman by Jonah Winter, illustrated by Jeanette Winter. Hardback biographical story/picture book has a small blemish at front inside hinge-otherwise book is quite clean and in near new condition with very good dust jacket in a Brodart protector-looks nice. NOT AN EX-LIB!. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very… Read more about this item