Biography & Memoir
Featured Content
Stranger in a Strange Land
These memoirs and biographies by and about immigrants capture what it’s like to start a new life in the United States.
Stories from the Heart of Grandfatherhood with Ted Page
Jun 18th | 11:00am - 12:00pm
Online Event
Join storyteller and popular blogger Ted Page to chat about his book Good Grandpa: Stories from the Heart of Grandfatherhood.
The Architects of Cinema
Browse this collection of memoirs and biographies to explore how personal history is transformed into cinematic masterpiece.
Lived Experiences
Making Black History Happen
Amazing biographies about the inspiring people who are making Black history in the here and now. Happy Black History Month!
Food for Thought Online Book Group 2026 Selections
Food for Thought Book Group pairs a work of fiction or a memoir with a cookbook that fits the theme, location or plot of the book.
Our Animal Teachers
Animals have long taught humans how to live. Here are some exceptional stories chronicling some unlikely, and impactful, pairings.
Lives, Remembered (2025)
Honor those who passed away in 2025 with these books written by or about them.
Making Black History Happen
Amazing biographies about the inspiring people who are making Black history in the here and now. Happy Black History Month!
Food for Thought Online Book Group 2026 Selections
Food for Thought Book Group pairs a work of fiction or a memoir with a cookbook that fits the theme, location or plot of the book.
Our Animal Teachers
Animals have long taught humans how to live. Here are some exceptional stories chronicling some unlikely, and impactful, pairings.
Lives, Remembered (2025)
Honor those who passed away in 2025 with these books written by or about them.