Who Was?

  • Who Was Milton Hershey?

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    Discover the man behind the chocolate bar Milton Hershey’s life was filled with invention and innovation. As a young man, he was not afraid to dream big and work hard. Eventually, he learned the secr

    • Series: Who Was…?
    • Author: Buckley, James
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: December 26, 2013
    • ISBN10: 0448479362
    • Language: English
  • Who Is Weird Al Yankovic?

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    Read all about how a young boy from California who listened to polka music and played the accordion became a comedian, parody songwriter, and Grammy winner in this biography for young readers about “W[more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Locher, Wes
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: March 24 2026
    • ISBN10: 059388969X
    • Language: English
  • Who Is Rita Moreno?

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    How did a girl growing up near the rainforests of Puerto Rico become a Hollywood star and the first Puerto Rican woman to win an Academy Award? Find out in this addition to the Who HQ library!

    Before

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Taboas Zayas, G. M.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: April 07 2026
    • ISBN10: 0593891066
    • Language: English
  • Who Is Vera Wang?

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    Learn about how beloved designer Vera Wang first got her start in the world of fashion! Explore her amazing career creating beautiful wedding gowns and dressing Hollywood stars for the red carpet in t[more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Jun Kirklin, Vivian
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: April 07 2026
    • ISBN10: 0593891449
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Cleopatra?

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    Learn all about the truly epic life of one of the most famous women rulers in history! Cleopatra’s legacy as a trailblazing leader and political strategist dazzles in this addition to the #1 New York [more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Waterfield, Kathryn
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: March 24 2026
    • ISBN10: 0593750292
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Charlie Chaplin?

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    Who was the real Charlie Chaplin? Kids will learn all about the comic genius who created “The Little Tramp”!

    Charlie Chaplin sang on a London stage for the first time at the age of five. Performing pr

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Demuth, Patricia Brennan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: December 06 2016
    • ISBN10: 0448490161
    • Language: English
  • Who Is Beyonc??

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    Okay, readers, now let’s get in formation! Learn about the life of the perfectionist performer known as Queen Bey and how she created her flawless discography of hit records like Renaissance and Cowbo[more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Jewel, Kirsti
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: November 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 9798217049318
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Katherine Johnson?

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    Read all about how a young Black girl who loved numbers grew into a brilliant mathematician who helped land the first person on the moon in this inspiring addition to the Who Was? series.

    From a very

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Moses, Shelia P.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: October 21 2025
    • ISBN10: 0593752163
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Vincent Van Gogh?

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    Learn about the Dutch artist behind beloved paintings like The Starry Night, Sunflowers, and over thirty self-portraits in this fascinating biography about Vincent Van Gogh for young readers.

    Today, V

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Manzanero, Paula K.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: October 21 2025
    • ISBN10: 0448489570
    • Language: English
  • Who Is Ralph Lauren?

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    The polo player with the raised mallet–everyone knows the Ralph Lauren logo. Learn the amazing story of the man who is a true American fashion icon.

    Born in the Bronx, even as a teenager Ralph Lauren

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: O’Connor, Jane
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: October 17 2017
    • ISBN10: 1524784028
    • Language: English
  • Who Is Billie Jean King?

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    Learn about the amazing life of the former world No. 1 tennis player who fought for gender equality in sports! Billie Jean King’s legacy as a tennis star, a feminist, and an LGBTQ+ trailblazer shines [more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Fabiny, Sarah
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: August 06 2024
    • ISBN10: 0593519175
    • Language: English
  • Who Is Lin-Manuel Miranda?

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    Step into the spotlight with Lin-Manuel Miranda in this addition to the New York Times #1 Best-Selling series that explains how the Broadway legend got his start before Hamilton and Encanto!

    Born in N

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Matos, Elijah Rey-David
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: August 06 2024
    • ISBN10: 0593750772
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Wilma Mankiller?

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    Learn about the life and legacy of the first woman to serve as principal chief of the Cherokee Nation! Wilma Mankiller’s struggle for political change throughout her life will be sure to inspire reade[more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Page, Andrea
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: September 02 2025
    • ISBN10: 0593888871
    • Language: English
  • Who Is Carol Burnett?

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    Discover why comedian and actress Carol Burnett is one of the most iconic entertainers of the twentieth century.

    From an early age, Carol Burnett developed a love for entertainment, teaching herself t

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Stabler, David
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: March 18 2025
    • ISBN10: 0593886569
    • Language: English
  • Who Is Tony Hawk?

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    Learn about the life and legacy of American skateboard legend Tony Hawk and what makes him one of the most celebrated skateboarders of all time!

    Tony Hawk, also known as “Birdman,” knew from an early

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Kort?, Steve
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: March 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 0593751809
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Seabiscuit?

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    In the middle of the worst depression in U.S. history, one young racehorse lifted a nation’s spirits. Seabiscuit was born in 1933 on a farm in Kentucky. Though bred for racing, he was weak and undersi… [more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Buckley, James
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: October 20 2015
    • ISBN10: 0448483092
    • Language: English
  • Who Was? Mad Libs: World’s Greatest Word Game

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    Get to know your favorite historical figures in a brand-new way with Mad Libs

    Our Mad Libs is the perfect interactive book for fans of the Who Was? series. It features 21 original stories about some

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Manzanero, Paula K.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: September 20 2016
    • ISBN10: 0843183675
    • Language: English
  • Who Was J. R. R. Tolkien?

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    Best known for his epic Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien was born in British-occupied South Africa. His early life was full of action and adventure. Tolkien spent his childhood… [more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Pollack, Pam
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: July 21 2015
    • ISBN10: 0448483025
    • Language: English
  • Who Is Willie Nelson?

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    Learn how a boy from Texas with an early talent for music grew up to become one of the most legendary country artists of our time in this addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling series.

    Willie N

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Stabler, David
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: May 27 2025
    • ISBN10: 593886534
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Aretha Franklin?

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    There is only one QUEEN OF SOUL! Discover why Aretha Franklin garners so much R-E-S-P-E-C-T.

    Aretha Franklin was a musical and cultural icon whose legacy spanned six decades! Born in Memphis, Tennesse

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Medina, Nico
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: April 03 2018
    • ISBN10: 0451532392
    • Language: English
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