My Corner of the Ring
A Memoir from a Champ By Jesselyn Silva, as told to Brin Stevens
Autobiography
Ordinary Hazards: A Memoir
Written by Nikki Grimes In this memoir, Nikki Grimes talks about her childhood and how while growing up she used writing to help her cope with difficult situations. Her mother suffered from schizophrenia and Grimes was eventually placed in foster care. She goes through childhood separated from her sister but realizes the magic of writing. …
Her Own Two Feet
Written by Meredith Davis and Rebeka Uwitonze Her Own Two Feet is an inspiring story. Rebecca Uwitonze lives in Rwanda. She was born with her feet so twisted that when she could walk, she walked on the top of her feet. It was very painful. Mostly she had to crawl or be carried. She has …
My Family Divided: One Girl’s Journey of Home, Loss and Hope, by Diane Guerrero with Erica Moroz
My Family Divided: One Girl’s Journey of Home, Loss and Hope Written by Diane Guerrero with Erica Moroz
Because I Was A Girl: True Stories for Girls of All Ages
Various Authors, edited by Melissa De La Cruz
