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Picture Book Biography Series

Found in Children’s Nonfiction
For almost thirty years, David Adler’s Picture Book Biography series has profiled famous people who changed the world. Colorful, kid-friendly illustrations combine with Adler’s “expert mixtures of facts and personality” (Booklist) to introduce young readers to history through compelling biographies of presidents, heroes, inventors, explorers, and adventurers. These books are ideal for first and second graders interested in history or who need reliable sources for school book reports. 
A Picture Book of Martin Luther King, Jr. by by David A. Adler; illustrated by Robert Casilla
A Picture Book of Louis Braille by by David A. Adler; illustrated by John & Alexandra Wallner
Cesar Chavez: Un libro ilustrado by by David A. Adler and Michael S. Adler; illustrated by Marie Olofsdotter

Picture Book Biography Series (29 Titles)

Cesar Chavez: Un libro ilustrado
Cesar Chavez: Un libro ilustrado
A Picture Book of Alexander Hamilton
A Picture Book of Alexander Hamilton
A Picture Book of Louis Braille
A Picture Book of Louis Braille
A Picture Book of Florence Nightingale
A Picture Book of Florence Nightingale
A Picture Book of Amelia Earhart
A Picture Book of Amelia Earhart
A Picture Book of Benjamin Franklin
A Picture Book of Benjamin Franklin
A Picture Book of George Washington
A Picture Book of George Washington
A Picture Book of Cesar Chavez
A Picture Book of Cesar Chavez
A Picture Book of Thomas Jefferson
A Picture Book of Thomas Jefferson
A Picture Book of John F. Kennedy
A Picture Book of John F. Kennedy
A Picture Book of Harry Houdini
A Picture Book of Harry Houdini
A Picture Book of Lewis and Clark
A Picture Book of Lewis and Clark
A Picture Book of Sacagawea
A Picture Book of Sacagawea
A Picture Book of George Washington Carver
A Picture Book of George Washington Carver
A Picture Book of Paul Revere
A Picture Book of Paul Revere
A Picture Book of Thurgood Marshall
A Picture Book of Thurgood Marshall
A Picture Book of Davy Crockett
A Picture Book of Davy Crockett
A Picture Book of Thomas Alva Edison
A Picture Book of Thomas Alva Edison
A Picture Book of Eleanor Roosevelt
A Picture Book of Eleanor Roosevelt
A Picture Book of Sojourner Truth
A Picture Book of Sojourner Truth
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