Autobiographies for Kids

Aardema, Verna. A bookworm who hatched.

Berenstain, Stan & Jan. Down a sunny dirt road : an autobiography.

Bridges, Ruby. Through my eyes: the autobiography of Ruby Bridges.

Carle, Eric. Flora and Tiger: 19 very short stories from my life.

Cleary, Beverly. A girl from Yamhill.

Cohen, Sasha. Fire on ice : Autobiography of a champion figure skater

Cole, Joanna. On the bus with Joanna Cole.

De Paola, Tomie. 26 Fairmount Avenue series.

Fleischman, Sid. The abracadabra kid: a writer's life.

Frank, Anne. Anne Frank: the diary of a young girl.

Fritz, Jean. Surprising myself.

George, Jean Craighead. A tarantula in my purse.

Kehret, Peg. Small steps: The year I got polio.

Leitner, Isabella. The big lie: a true story.

Lipinski, Tara. Triumph on ice: an autobiography.

Lobel, Anita. No pretty pictures: a child of war.

Parks, Rosa. I am Rosa Parks.

Paulsen, Gary. My life in dog years.

Peet, Bill. Bill Peet: an autobiography.

Schulke, Flip. Witness to our times : my life as a photojournalist.

Spinnelli, Jerry. Knots in my yo-yo string.

Stine, R.L. It came from Ohio: my life as a writer.

Wilder, Laura Ingalls. On the way home and West from home.

Yamaguchi, Kristi. Always dream.

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