Historical Biographies

Nasco’s First Biographies Collection

Gr. PreK-2 Introduce even the youngest readers to great historical figures in this easy-to-read series. Simple text highlights the major events in the lives of famous men and women, from their childhood through their adult life. Title... More.

Rookie Biographies® Series

Gr. 1-2 Introduce children to the lives and achievements of pioneering men and women from diverse cultures, eras, and fields with this series. Helps emergent readers get to know the people who shaped our world! 32 pages each. Titles of the te... More.

People We Should Know Book Series

Gr. 2+ A series of first biographies written for beginning readers. Each book introduces one of the most important individuals in recent times and explains what makes them so remarkable. Set of 18 books, 24 pages each. Set consists of: The Wri... More.

People We Should Know Complete Program

Includes six each of 18 titles for a total of 108 books. Downloadable teacher’s guide available at www.eNasco.com. Titles consist of: The Wright Brothers, Jackie Robinson, Oprah Winfrey, Tiger Woods, César Chávez, John F. Kennedy, Muh... More.

Getting to Know the Presidents Series

Gr. 3-4 This set makes a great introduction to early U.S. presidents. Each book uses clear, concise language that captures the importance of each president. Set of eight books include Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, John Q. Adams, Joh... More.

Easy Reader Biographies™

Gr. K-2 Introduce key features of nonfiction with 12 easy-to-read biographies of must-know, inspiring Americans. Designed for young readers, these engaging 16-page books feature lively text, captions, realistic illustrations, ... More.