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  • Who Was Booker T. Washington?

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    Learn how a slave became one of the leading influential African American intellectuals of the late 19th century.

    African American educator, author, speaker, and advisor to presidents of the United Sta

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Buckley, James
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: February 06 2018
    • ISBN10: 0448488515
    • Language: English
  • Who Is Neil Degrasse Tyson?

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    Discover how Neil deGrasse Tyson became one of the world’s most successful and well-known scientists in this new addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling series.

    When he was nine years old, Neil

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Pollack, Pam
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: June 01 2021
    • ISBN10: 0399544364
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Sitting Bull?

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    No one knew the boy they called “Jumping Badger” would grow to become a great leader. Born on the banks of the Yellowstone River, Sitting Bull, as he was later called, was tribal chief and holy man of… [more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Spinner, Stephanie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: December 26 2014
    • ISBN10: 0448479656
    • Language: English
  • Who Is J.K. Rowling?

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    Everyone loves Harry Potter. Now kids can learn about Harry’s creator

    In 1995, on a four-hour-delayed train from Manchester to London, J. K. Rowling conceived of the idea of a boy wizard named Harry

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    • Series: Who Was…?
    • Author: Pollack, Pam
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: August 02 2012
    • ISBN10: 0448458721
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Bruce Lee?

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    Bruce Lee was a Chinese American action film star, martial arts instructor, filmmaker, and philosopher. His Hong Kong and Hollywood-produced films elevated the traditional martial arts film to a new l… [more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Gigliotti, Jim
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: May 01 2014
    • ISBN10: 0448479494
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Isaac Newton?

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    Isaac Newton was always a loner, preferring to spend his time contemplating the mysteries of the universe. When the plague broke out in London in 1665 he was forced to return home from college. It was… [more below]

    • Series: Who Was…?
    • Author: Pascal, Janet B.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: October 30 2014
    • ISBN10: 0448479133
    • Language: English
  • Who Is Taylor Swift?: Deluxe Edition

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    Learn how a young girl who once lived on a Christmas tree farm grew up to become one of the most celebrated musical artists of the twenty-first century in this new deluxe addition to the #1 New York T[more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Anderson, Kirsten
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: November 05 2024
    • ISBN10: 9798217049257
    • Language: English
  • Who Was A. A. Milne?

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    Find out how stories about his son’s stuffed bear, famously known as Winnie the Pooh, made A. A. Milne one of the world’s best-known children’s authors in this informative biography from the #1 New Yo[more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Fabiny, Sarah
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: June 01 2021
    • ISBN10: 0451532422
    • Language: English
  • Who Was H. J. Heinz?

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    Who HQ has way more than 57 reasons why you’ll want to read the amazing story of H. J. Heinz–the American entrepreneur who brought tomato ketchup to the masses.

    Learn how this son of German immigrant

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Burgan, Michael
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: April 02 2019
    • ISBN10: 0448488655
    • Language: English
  • Who Is Bono?

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    How did an Irish schoolboy become the lead singer of a world-famous rock band and the founder of several humanitarian groups? Track Bono’s rise to fame in this exciting addition to the Who Was? series[more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Pollack, Pam
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: October 02 2018
    • ISBN10: 044848868X
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Johnny Appleseed?

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    The perfect biography to “bite into” at the start of a new school year! Children are sure to be fascinated by the eccentric and legendary Johnny Appleseed, a man who is best known for bringing apple t… [more below]

    • Series: Who Was…?
    • Author: Holub, Joan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: September 08 2005
    • ISBN10: 0448439689
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Rachel Carson?

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    Though she grew up in rural Pennsylvania, Rachel Carson dreamed of the sea. In 1936 she began work with the Bureau of Fisheries and soon after published Under the Sea Wind, her first of many nature bo… [more below]

    • Series: Who Was…?
    • Author: Fabiny, Sarah
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: October 30 2014
    • ISBN10: 0448479591
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Duke Ellington?

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    How did a working-class young man from Washington, DC, turn the music world on its head and become the “Master Of Jazz”? Find out in this addition to the Who HQ library!

    A pivotal fixture of the Harle

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Payne, M. D.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: December 01 2020
    • ISBN10: 039953962X
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Alexander Graham Bell?

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    Did you know that Bell’s amazing invention–the telephone–stemmed from his work on teaching the deaf? Both his mother and wife were deaf. Or, did you know that in later years he refused to have a tel… [more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Bader, Bonnie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: October 31 2013
    • ISBN10: 0448464608
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Shirley Chisholm?

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    Read all about about the first Black woman to be elected to Congress in this empowering addition to the Who Was? series.

    Shirley Chisholm showed interest in politics early on, majoring in sociology at

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Hubbard, Crystal
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: December 24 2024
    • ISBN10: 0593750268
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Robert E. Lee?

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    Robert E. Lee seemed destined for greatness. His father was a Revolutionary War hero and at West Point he graduated second in his class In 1861, when the Southern states seceded from the Union, Lee w… [more below]

    • Series: Who Was…?
    • Author: Bader, Bonnie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: June 26 2014
    • ISBN10: 0448479095
    • Language: English
  • Who Is Bob Dylan?

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    A Nobel Prize-winning singer-songwriter, musician, and artist, Bob Dylan is an American icon. In the past five decades, Dylan’s work has influenced everyone from John Lennon, Bruce Springsteen, and Da… [more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: O’Connor, Jim
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: June 27 2013
    • ISBN10: 0448464616
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Milton Bradley?

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    Meet the man behind the board games: Milton Bradley.

    Born in Maine in 1836, Milton Bradley moved with his family to the working-class city of Lowell, Massachusetts, at age 11. His early life consisted

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Anderson, Kirsten
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: August 02 2016
    • ISBN10: 0448488477
    • Language: English
  • Who Are the Rolling Stones?

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    Follow the bad boys of rock and roll from their beginnings in London to their unparalleled success around the world.

    Starting out over fifty years ago, the Rolling Stones took the music of the blues a

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Rau, Dana Meachen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: April 04 2017
    • ISBN10: 1101995580
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Jules Verne?

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    Meet the father of science fiction, Jule Verne.

    Born in France in 1829, Jules Verne always dreamed of adventure. At age 11, he snuck onboard a ship headed for the Indies only to be discovered by his f

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Buckley, James
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: June 07 2016
    • ISBN10: 0448488507
    • Language: English
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