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Grade 6 Biographies

     A. A. Milne
     Abebe Bikila
     Abigail Adams
     Abraham Lincoln
     Agatha Christie
     Agnes Moorehead
     Alan Turing
     Alexander Calder
     Amelia Jenks Bloomer: Fashion Trend Setter
     Andre Agassi
     Andres Segovia
     Andy Griffith
     Anne Morrow Lindbergh
     Arnold Lobel
     Arthur Fiedler
     Astrid Lindgren
     Augusta Savage
     Auguste Bartholdi
     Babe Didrikson Zaharias
     Bass Reeves: First Black U.S. Deputy
     Benjamin Spock
     Bill Peet
     Blaise Pascal
     Bob "The Cooz" Cousy
     Bob Marley
     Butch Cassidy
     Carl Friedrich Gauss, Mathematician
     Carroll O'Connor
     Cathy Freeman
     Charlayne Hunter-Gault
     Charles Henry Turner
     Charlie Chaplin
     Chief Joseph
     Chris Van Allsburg - He Does It All
     Chris Van Allsburg
     Christa McAuliffe
     Christian Dior
     Christopher Columbus
     Christopher Reeve
     Christopher Wren
     Clarence Birdseye
     Crescent Dragonwagon
     Cynthia Rylant
     Dale Earnhardt Jr.
     Dame Catherine Cookson
     Daniel Boone
     David Copperfield
     Davy Crockett
     Desi Arnaz
     Dicey Langston
     Dick Van Dyke
     Dick Vitale
     Diego Velázquez
     Dorothy Hamill
     Dr. Seuss
     Dr. Sun Yat-sen
     E.B. White
     Edgar Allan Poe
     Edvard Grieg
     Edward Elgar
     Eli Whitney
     Elias Howe
     Elie Wiesel
     Emily Bronte
     Emily Dickenson
     Emma Lazarus
     Emma Lazarus
     Emperor Meiji
     Enya
     Eve Bunting
     Evelyn Ashford
     Farley Mowat
     Ferdinand Porsche
     Francis Scott Key
     Francisco Goya
     Frank Lloyd Wright
     Gandhi
     Garret A. Morgan, Inventor of Safety Devices
     Gary Paulsen
     Gary Player
     Gene Autry
     General Custer
     Genghis Khan
     George Washington Carver
     George Washington
     Gertrude Chandler Warner
     Gloria Steinem
     Grandma Moses
     Hank Aaron
     Hans Christian Andersen
     Harriet Tubman
     Helen Keller
     Henry David Thoreau
     Hergé
     Ivan Pavlov
     J.K. Rowling
     J.R.R. Tolkien
     Jacob Riis
     James Madison
     James Pierson Beckwourth
     James Thurber
     James Whitcomb Riley
     Jan Brett
     Jan Ernst Matzeliger
     Jane Austen
     Jane Goodall
     Jesse James - Part 1
     Jesse James - Part 2
     Jesse Owens
     Jethro Tull
     Jim Henson
     Jimmie Johnson
     Jodie Foster
     Johanna Spyri
     John Biggers
     John Glenn (Grades 5-7)
     John Glenn Orbits the Earth
     John Glenn
     Johnny Appleseed
     Johnny Cash
     Johnny Unitas
     Johnny Weissmuller
     Jon Bon Jovi
     Josephine Baker
     Josiah Henson
     Juan Ponce de Leon
     Judy Blume
     Judy Garland
     Julia Child
     Juliette Gordon Low
     Katharine Hepburn
     Katie Couric
     King Abdullah II
     Langston Hughes
     Laura Ingalls Wilder
     Leo Lionni
     Lincoln (Part 1)
     Lincoln (Part 2)
     Lois Lowry
     Louis Braille
     Louise Smith: The First Lady of Stock Car Racing
     Lucretia Mott
     Luis Walter Alvarez
     Mandy Moore
     Manfred "The Red Baron" Von Richthofen
     Marc Chagall
     Marcel Proust
     Margaret E. Knight
     Marlon Brando
     Martin Luther King Jr.
     Mary Pope Osborne
     Mata Hari, Exotic Spy?
     Matt Christopher
     Matthew Henson
     Matthew Henson
     Maya Angelou
     Mel Blanc
     Meriwether Lewis
     Mia Hamm
     Michelangelo
     Moe Howard
     Mother Teresa
     Mozart
     Muddy Waters
     Muhammad Ali
     Nat King Cole
     Nathaniel Hawthorne
     Neil Armstrong (Grades 5-7)
     Nolan Ryan
     Norman Rockwell
     Norman Schwarzkopf
     P. T. Barnum
     Paul Hamm
     Paul Robeson
     Pearl Bailey
     Peggy Fleming
     Pete Fountain
     Peyton Manning
     Phil McGraw
     Phyllis Wheatley
     Pocahontas and John Smith
     Queen Elizabeth II
     Rev. William Archibald Spooner
     Richard Jordan Gatling
     Roald Dahl
     Robert Bateman
     Robert Frost
     Robert Munsch
     Robert Peary
     Rudyard Kipling
     Sally Ride (Grades 5-7)
     Salvador Dali
     Sam Walton
     Samuel F. B. Morse
     Samuel Langhorne Clemens
     Sarah Vaughn
     Sean Connery
     Sequoyah
     Shah Jahan
     Shirley Temple
     Simon Bolivar
     Sir Alexander Fleming
     Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
     Slim Pickens
     Sojourner Truth
     Stanley and Livingstone
     Steffi Graf
     Stephen Hawking
     Steve Fossett: American Adventurer
     Sugar Ray Robinson
     Terry Fox
     The Brothers Grimm
     The Ends of the Earth: Ann Bancroft, Polar Explorer
     Thomas Nast
     Tom Brady
     Tracy Austin
     Ulysses S. Grant - Part 1
     Ulysses S. Grant - Part 2
     Vachel Lindsay
     Venus Williams
     Vincent van Gogh
     Virginia Hamilton
     W.E.B. DuBois
     Walt Disney
     Washington Irving
     Will Rogers
     Will Steger, Polar Adventurer
     William Bradford
     William Penn
     Wilt Chamberlain
     Woody Guthrie