Biography!!Definition:
100% facts. These books are informational texts. They include relationships, birth, death, hobbies; etc. If fictional, it portrays the person's life.


CHARACTERISTICS:


  • Go from birth to death (or current day)
  • Also, most have pictures
  • Contain all facts (personal flashbacks or memories are the exception)
  • Most have quotes
  • If any, little monologue
  • If off topic, for short period(s)
  • Foreshadow
  • Bibliography at end
  • Have focal periods
  • Most are positive
  • Source of reference

I recommend the following books:

external image 0439064074.jpg Barry Denenberg really hit a "home run" with this book. Short and to the point!
external image 9780689824531.gifEveryone who loves Dan Gutman will be sure to love this book
Kennedy Assassinated! the World Mourns
Kennedy Assassinated! the World Mourns

Barack Obama: Our 44th President
Barack Obama: Our 44th President


Our newest President: Barack Obama!

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QUIZZES!!:
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Barack Obama Quiz (20 questions)
Barack Obama **quicker** Quiz (5 questions)
John F. Kennedy Quiz (17 questions)
John F. Kennedy **quicker** Quiz (10 questions)
Jackie Robinson Quiz (13 questions)Note: It takes the Jackie Robinson Quiz and John F. Kennedy Quiz a little extra time to load the page on quizmoz.com. Thank you for your patience. -The anonymous creator of this page