Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Biography

Learn how Arthur Conan Doyle came to create the world-famous detective Sherlock Holmes. The fascinating true story of the inspiring writer Arthur Conan Doyle, and how he created the world's most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes, is brought to life for children by Linda Bailey. How is a writer ma...

Ash Barty is the current No. 1 women's tennis player in the world. In 2021 she won the Wimbledon Ladies' Singles title and in 2019 the French Open Ladies' Singles title.

"From Dan Aykroyd to Bobby Fischer, Temple Grandin to Greta Thunberg, Autistic legends alphabet presents a wide-ranging A to Z of inspiring people on the Autism spectrum. Beautifully illustrated and movingly written, this unique Alphabet Legends title is a 'must read' for every young person on th...

What happens when the truth gets lost? Where wild animals and people meet, tragedy can strike. But when a tiny baby is stolen by a dingo, people simply cannot accept such a thing. Prejudice and gossip grip the nation, and the tragedy transforms into a fight for the truth. This is a true Australia...

A biography of Barack Obama for kids - packed full of beautiful illustrations and incredible photographs. Barack Obama is famous for his meteoric rise to the presidency of the most powerful country in the world - the USA. This is the story of how he realised his dreams - a story of success, resil...

"How do you pick basketball's GOATs? Michael Jordan and LeBron James get a lot of GOAT nods. But is Steph Curry the greatest shooter? And what about all-time WNBA points leader Diana Taurasi? It comes down to stats, history, and hunches. Read more about some of the legends of basketball and see i...