True stories (Children's&YA) books

These stories from Ethiopia show the power of God. Find out about the invisible evangelist, the two girls who prayed...  Read More >>

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There are notes, reflections and quotations from a lifetime's reading on wrecks, maroons, pirates, utopias, goats,...  Read More >>

Her inspiring words, approachable nature and regal style make Michelle a much-loved public figure and a role model...  Read More >>

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Presents a true story of an angry inner-city boy grew up to become one of the world's greatest neurosurgeons. This...  Read More >>

At 13, Shannon McLinden finds her world collapsing. She wakes up one morning hating her parents, her body, her friends--her...  Read More >>

""War Child ... will help children connect with the past. They will read Maurine's memories and realize that Jesus...  Read More >>

The story of how state spies tried to block voting rights for African Americans during the Civil Rights era.  Read More >>

In the tradition of Owen & Mzee, a true story of a marine and the miraculously loyal dog he befriends in Iraq  Read More >>

Nexi is one of a team of four small humanoid robots that have mobility, dexterity and 'social' communication skills....  Read More >>

Monty and Tyler Take the Top Road is a delightful, true story of a horse named Monty and his canine friend, Tyler....  Read More >>

A memoir about Nawuth, a young boy who defied the odds and survived the invasion of Khmer Rouge rebels in Cambodia....  Read More >>

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Tales of children lost in the bush have frightened and fascinated Australians since colonial times. In 1864, three...  Read More >>

While climbing in the Peruvian Andes, Joe Simpson and Simon Yates came face to face with disaster. Simpson fell...  Read More >>

"But my family gave me love, they gave me education, and most of all they gave me hope...""Barack Obama's story...  Read More >>

The unforgettable tale of an orphan in Victorian London, based on the boy whose plight inspired Dr Barnardo to found...  Read More >>

A biography of Michelle Obama, the first African American First Lady of the United States.  Read More >>

Emily's the sick one . . . all of the time. Plagued with some sort of cold or fever or bizarre aches and pains for...  Read More >>

Tells the story of one girl's painful relationship with her father following her parent's divorce, her turbulent...  Read More >>

Having already lost her mother to cancer as a young girl, Chelsey Shannon's life was turned upside when her father...  Read More >>

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Presents the true stories of 12 people from across the United States, Canada, and Mexico who have done great things...  Read More >>