When I was a kid I enjoyed Kathleen Krull's "Lives of the Composers" -- and it looks like she's written a whole bunch of similar books (e.g. Writers, Artists, A

When I was a kid I enjoyed Kathleen Krull's "Lives of the Composers" -- and it looks like she's written a whole bunch of similar books (e.g. Writers, Artists, Athletes, etc). They're illustrated too.