Biographies: Upper Elementary
By Social Justice Books of Teaching for Change
By Social Justice Books of Teaching for Change
Biographies: Upper Elementary
This list includes both non-fiction biographies and those told in story format. Also see biographies for early elementary, middle school, and young adults. For collections of biographies, see our Changemakers booklist.
How Do You Spell Unfair?: Macnolia Cox and the National...
Carole Boston Weatherford and Frank Morrison
$18.99
$17.66
Jump at the Sun: The True Life Tale of Unstoppable...
Alicia D. Williams and Jacqueline Alcántara
$17.99
$16.73
One Wish: Fatima Al-Fihri and the World's Oldest University
M. O. Yuksel and Mariam Quraishi
$18.99
$17.66
Mae Makes a Way: The True Story of Mae Reeves, Hat & History...
Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich and Andrea Pippins
$18.99
$17.66
Shirley Chisholm Dared: The Story of the First Black Woman in...
Alicia D. Williams and April Harrison
$17.99
$16.73
Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked...
Angela Joy and Janelle Washington
$19.99
$18.59
Child of the Flower-Song People: Luz Jiménez, Daughter of the...
Gloria Amescua and Duncan Tonatiuh
$18.99
$17.66
This Promise of Change: One Girl's Story in the Fight for...
Debbie Levy and Jo Ann Allen Boyce
$17.99
$16.73
Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker
Patricia Hruby Powell and Christian Robinson
$18.99
$17.66
My Story, My Dance: Robert Battle's Journey to Alvin Ailey
Lesa Cline-Ransome and James E. Ransome
$19.99
Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura...
Anika Aldamuy Denise and Paola Escobar
$17.99
$16.73
Pura's Cuentos: How Pura Belpré Reshaped Libraries with Her...
Annette Bay Pimentel and Magaly Morales
$18.99
$17.66
