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READS Collection: Non-Fiction Titles about Real Events & Ideas

Books about adventure, travel, history, issues, culture, geography, inspiration, religion, family, work, science, animals, sports, and crime.

What are Biographies?

Biographies are by and/or about real people (they include biography, autobiography, and memoir)

Follow this link to view a list of Biography Titles

Some Examples of Biographies in the Library - click cover to view

Navy blue book cover with a Native American beaded artpiece in the center.

Light gray book cover with a photo of President Barack Obama on the cover.

Multi-colored book cover with an enlarged icon of a hand.

Green book cover with a black-and-white photo of Dolly Parton in the center.

Blue book cover with two women dressed in Edwardian fasion looking off to the left.

Black book cover with the face of Elon Musk.

Yellow-green book cover with a black rooster illustration done in a classical Japanese style.

Gray book cover with a photo of Robert Oppenheimer in the center.

Last Updated: Oct 14, 2025 1:25 PM
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