Biographies

A biography

• is nonfiction.

• is an account of someone's life that is written by someone else.

• can be found on the 920 and 921 shelves in the library.

• is a type of fiction book.

An autobiography

• is a fiction book.

• is nonfiction.

• is an account of a person's life written by that person.

• can be found on the 921 shelves of the library.

Collective biographies

• are nonfiction.

• include biographies of more than one person.

• are fiction books.

• can be found on the 920 shelves of the library.

Biographies about these people can be found in the library under 921 Ear.

• Dale Earnhardt Jr.

• Earl Thomas

• Amelia Earhart

• Sylvia Earle

You can also find biographies

• in special reference books.

• in magazines like Current Biography.

• in encyclopedias.

• in the fiction section.

A biography about Martin Luther King Jr. would be found under what letter?

• M

• L

• K

• J

A biography about Cleopatra would be under what letter?

• C

• L

• E

• O