40 Biographies That Encourage a Growth Mindset

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sisters venus and serena williams by jeanette winter

the oldest student: how mary walker learned to read by rita lorraine hubbard

the house that itself: the true story of frances gabe's marvelous invention by laura deashewitz and susan romberg

the tree lady: the true story of how one tree-loving woman changed a city forever by h. joseph hopkins

the true story of zippy chippy: the little horse that couldn't by artie bennett

who says women can't be doctors? the story of elizabeth blackwell by tanya lee stone

exquisite: the poetry and life of gwendolyn brooks by suzanne blade

sonia sotomayor: a judge grows in the bronx by jonah winter

odd boy out: young a ert einstein by don brown

farmer will allen and the growing table by jacqueline briggs martin

the kid from diamond street: the extraordinary story of base legend edith houghton by audrey vernick

i am martin luther king

solving the puzzle under the sea: marie tharp maps the ocean floor by robert burleigh

marie wanted to succeed where others had failed in mapping the ocean floor. this story tells of the challenges and setbacks marie faced as as her ultimate success in charting the ocean floor

brave girl: clara and the shirtwaist makers' strike of by michelle markel

i am malala: how one girl stood up

taking flight: from war orphan to star ballerina by michaela deprince and elaine deprince

long walk to water by linda sue park

boys in the boat : the true story of an american team's epic journey to win gold at the olympics by daniel james brown

steve jobs by walter isaacson

i am a seal team six warrior: memoirs of an american soldier by howard e. wasdin and stephen templin

noise makers: women who raised their voices & changed the world by kazoo magazine

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biographies that encourage a growth mindset

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growth mindset picture book biographies

malala's magic pencil by malala yousafzai

nelson mandela by kadir nelson

the crayon man: the true story of the invention of crayola crayons by natascha biebow

when kate olivia sessions moved to treeless san diego

evelyn the adventurous entomologist: the true story of a world-traveling bug hunter by christine evans

malala yousafzai: warrior

marvelous mattie: how margaret e. knight became an inventor by emily arnold mccully

wilma unlimited by kathleen kull

in a time when girls didn't get to play sports

hiawatha and the peacemaker by robbie robertson

chasing freedom by nikki grimes

i loved this nonfiction biography picture book susan b. anthony and harriet tubman — two women who changed the world and had growth mindsets

dorothea's eyes: dorothea lange photographs the truth by barb rosenstock

hoop genius: how a desperate teacher and a rowdy gym class invented basket by john coy

james naismith's gym students are wild. he's the third teacher to try to get them under control. so

harvesting hope: the story of cesar chavez by kathleen krull

the boo-boos that changed the world a true story an accidental invention by barry wittenstein

books

the story of olympic diver sammy lee by paula yoo

the story of… trai lazing actor ira aldridge by glenda armand

x: a novel by ilyassah shabazz and kekla magoon

mercy the incredible story of henry bergh: founder of the aspca and friend to animals by nancy fvrstinger

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the boy who harnessed the wind by william kamkwamba and bryan mealer

unbroken : an olympian's journey from airman to castaway to captive by laura hillenbrand louis

life in motion: an unlikely ballerina by misty copeland

girls who rocked the world: heroines from joan of arc to mother teresa by michelle rohm mccann and amelie welden

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a woman did that: boundary-breaking

girls think of everything: stories of ingenious inventions by women by catherine thimmesh

standout engineering and invention picture books

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