Biography for Kids

Biography Websites for Kids

compiled by Sarah Loughrin

Badgerlink has a great resource that I used with 5^th graders last year.  I’m not sure if the link will work (depending on how your computers are recognized by the state), but within Badgerlink, the Elementary School Edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica has a Biography section: http://school.eb.com/elementary/bio 

Try these,

http://pbjclibrary.state.ar.us/kidsbiography.htm

http://www.dmoz.org/Kids_and_Teens/People_and_Society/Biography/

http://www.biography.com/bio4kids/bio4kids-meet.jsp

www.awesomestories.com has visually interesting, in-depth info. linked to primary sources

Bio for Kids!

http://www.biography.com/bio4kids/index.jsp