Sterling Biographies Books in Order
Sterling Biographies contains 14 books, published between 2003 and 2010. The first book is Fantastic Finishes (2003) and the newest is Tecumseh: Shooting Star of the Shawnee (2010). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 14
- Published
- 2003–2010
- Pages on record
- 160 in 2 of 14 books
Sterling Biographies is a juvenile biography line of 14 books published between 2003 and 2010, at a median of 80 pages. Subjects covered include Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Matthew Henson, Jacques Cousteau, Christopher Columbus, Helen Keller, Lou Gehrig, Jim Thorpe and Jesse Owens. Emma Carlson Berne is credited on three books, Jim Gigliotti and Kathleen Olmstead on two each, and Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen, John Burrows, James Buckley Jr, Ellen Labrecque and Michael Teitelbaum on one each. Tecumseh: Shooting Star of the Shawnee (2010) is the last entry.
How many Sterling Biographies books are there?
Sterling Biographies has 14 books, released between 2003 and 2010.
Sterling Biographies Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 14 Sterling Biographies books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1Fantastic Finishes2003 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/42003321/4
- 2Franklin Delano Roosevelt2007 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/420071281/4
- 3Matthew Henson2008 · confirmed 1/42008–1/4
- 4Jacques Cousteau2008 · confirmed 1/42008–1/4
- 5Christopher Columbus2008 · confirmed 1/42008–1/4
- 6Lewis & Clark: Blazing a Trail West2008 · confirmed 1/42008–1/4
- 7Helen Keller2009 · confirmed 1/42009–1/4
- 8Lou Gehrig2010 · confirmed 1/42010–1/4
- 9Jim Thorpe2010 · confirmed 1/42010–1/4
- 10Jesse Owens2010 · confirmed 1/42010–1/4
- 11Jackie Robinson2010 · confirmed 1/42010–1/4
- 12Geronimo2010 · confirmed 1/42010–1/4
- 13Sacagawea2010 · confirmed 1/42010–1/4
- 14Tecumseh: Shooting Star of the Shawnee2010 · confirmed 1/42010–1/4
Where to start with Sterling Biographies
Start with Fantastic Finishes (2003), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Sterling Biographies book?
Tecumseh: Shooting Star of the Shawnee (2010) is the newest Sterling Biographies book released so far.
Is there a new Sterling Biographies book coming?
No next Sterling Biographies book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Sterling Biographies at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Sterling Biographies title on record dates from 2010, 16 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Sterling Biographies books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 160 pages across the 2 of 14 books with a recorded length, a median of 80 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Sterling Biographies books, 7 of 14, were published in the 2010s.
- Attribution
- Of the 14 titles, 3 are credited to Emma Carlson Berne, 2 to Jim Gigliotti, 2 to Kathleen Olmstead and 1 to Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen. A further 6 writers are credited.
What the Sterling Biographies books are about
All 14 Sterling Biographies books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: juvenile literature is tagged on 11 of 14. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Juvenile literature 11 of 14 books
- Biography 10 of 14 books
- Explorers 3 of 14 books
- Explorers, juvenile literature 3 of 14 books
- African Americans 2 of 14 books
- Baseball players 2 of 14 books
- War 2 of 14 books
- Women 2 of 14 books













