Who Was?
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By: Kirsten Anderson
Who Was P. T. Barnum?
$6.99PaperbackAdd to cartLadies and Gentlemen, children of all ages, step right up for Who HQ’s entertaining biography of P. T. Barnum: politician, businessman, and The Greatest Showman on Earth
After moving from Connecticut- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Anderson, Kirsten
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 04 2019
- ISBN10: 0448488485
- Language: English
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By: Pollack, Pam
Who Were the Three Stooges?
$6.99PaperbackAdd to cartDiscover more about the comedy team that perfected the art of the pie fight
The Three Stooges were the hardworking children of immigrants and discovered a love of performing at an early age. Starting- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Pollack, Pam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 18 2016
- ISBN10: 0448488663
- Language: English
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By: True Kelley
Who Was Abigail Adams?
$6.99PaperbackAdd to cartAbigail Adams was a strong woman far ahead of her time. She urged her husband, President John Adams, to “remember the ladies” and despite having no formal education herself, she later advocated for eq… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Kelley, True
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 23 2014
- ISBN10: 0448478900
- Language: English
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By: Pollack, Pam
Who Was Susan B. Anthony?
$6.99PaperbackRead moreSusan B. Anthony may be an international icon but her campaign for women’s rights had personal roots. Working as a school teacher in New York, Anthony refused to settle for less pay than her male coll… [more below]
- Series: Who Was…?
- Author: Pollack, Pam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 30 2014
- ISBN10: 044847963X
- Language: English
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By: Fabiny, Sarah
Who Was Beatrix Potter?
$6.99PaperbackAdd to cartBorn into wealth in 1860’s London, Beatrix Potter always had a vivid imagination. Her early interests included natural history and archaeology, and Potter delighted in sketching fossils and fungi. Aft… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Fabiny, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: July 21 2015
- ISBN10: 044848305X
- Language: English
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By: Labrecque, Ellen
Who Was Frank Lloyd Wright?
$6.99PaperbackAdd to cartBorn in Wisconsin in 1867, Frank Lloyd Wright became obsessed with a set of building blocks his mother had given to him on his ninth birthday. He grew up to become the father of organic architecture a… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Labrecque, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: December 29 2015
- ISBN10: 0448483130
- Language: English
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By: Gigliotti, Jim
Who Is Stevie Wonder?
$6.99PaperbackAdd to cartDiscover more about Stevie Wonder, the music prodigy whose awards include 25 Grammy Awards and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Stevie Wonder is one of the most successful singer-songwriter-musician- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Gigliotti, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 18 2016
- ISBN10: 0448488582
- Language: English
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By: Frith, Margaret
Who Was Louis Braille?
$6.99PaperbackAdd to cartLouis Braille certainly wasn’t your average teenager. Blind from the age of four, he was only fifteen when in 1824 he invented a reading system that converted printed words into columns of raised dots… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Frith, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 13 2014
- ISBN10: 0448479036
- Language: English
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Who Was Harriet Beecher Stowe?
$6.99PaperbackRead moreBorn in Connecticut in 1811, Harriet Beecher Stowe was an abolitionist, author, and playwright. Slavery was a major industry in the American South, and Stowe worked with the Underground Railroad to he… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Rau, Dana Meachen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 21 2015
- ISBN10: 0448483017
- Language: English
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By: Buckley, James
Who Was Benedict Arnold?
$6.99PaperbackAdd to cartFind out how this one-time American hero became the country’s most notorious traitor.
As a young child, Benedict Arnold never shied away from a fight. So when the French and Indian War began in 1754,- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Buckley, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 0448488523
- Language: English
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By: Pam Pollack
Who Is George Lucas?
$6.99PaperbackRead moreAs a child his passions were comics and cars, but George Lucas grew up to be one of the most successful filmmakers of all time. He is a producer, screenwriter, director and entrepreneur whose company … [more below]
- Series: Who Was…?
- Author: Pollack, Pam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0448479478
- Language: English
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Who Is Elton John?
$6.99PaperbackAdd to cartHow does a little boy from the London suburbs named Reginald Kenneth Dwight grow up to become one of the biggest pop stars of all time? A lot of talent and a lot of personality! Elton John, as he woul… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Anderson, Kirsten
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 22 2016
- ISBN10: 0448488469
- Language: English
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By: Labrecque, Ellen
Who Was Che Guevara?
$6.99PaperbackAdd to cartViva la revoluci?!
Find out how Che Guevara–a doctor turned communist leader and much more than a face on a T-shirt–ended up paying the ultimate price for his cause. His very image has become asso- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Labrecque, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 04 2019
- ISBN10: 0399544011
- Language: English
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Who Was Walt Whitman?
$5.99PaperbackRead moreHow did a New York printer become one of the most influential poets of all time? Find out in this addition to the Who HQ library
Walt Whitman was a printer, journalist, editor, and schoolteacher. But- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Anderson, Kirsten
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0399543988
- Language: English
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By: Waldron, Ann
Who Was Claude Monet?
$6.99PaperbackAdd to cartClaude Monet is considered one of the most influential artists of all time. He is a founder of the French Impressionist art movement, and today his paintings sell for millions of dollars. While Monet … [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Waldron, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: July 23 2009
- ISBN10: 0448449854
- Language: English
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Who Was Maria Tallchief?
$6.99PaperbackAdd to cartBorn in 1925, Maria Tallchief spent part of her childhood on an Osage reservation in Oklahoma. With the support of her family and world-renowned choreographer George Balanchine, she rose to the top of… [more below]
- Series: Who Was…?
- Author: Gourley, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: July 22 2002
- ISBN10: 0448426757
- Language: English
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By: Medina, Nico
Who Was Leif Erikson?
$6.99PaperbackAdd to cartHold on to your Viking helmets as you learn about the first known European to set foot on North America in this exciting addition to the Who Was? series!
Leif Erikson was born to be an explorer. His f- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Medina, Nico
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 05 2018
- ISBN10: 0448488612
- Language: English
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By: Stine, Megan
Who Was Richard Nixon?
$6.99PaperbackAdd to cartLearn more about Richard Nixon–one of America’s most unpopular presidents and the only one to resign from the position.
On August 8, 1974, millions sat stunned as they watched Richard Nixon on TV whe- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Stine, Megan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1524789801
- Language: English
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By: Pollack, Pam
Who Was Catherine the Great?
$6.99PaperbackRead moreLearn how a Prussian princess grew up to be Russia’s longest-ruling female leader!
Born in 1729, Princess Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbs was never supposed to come to power. But at age sixteen, she married th- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Pollack, Pam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0399544305
- Language: English
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By: Gigliotti, Jim
Who Was Edgar Allan Poe?
$6.99PaperbackRead moreFilled with broken hearts and black ravens, Edgar Allan Poe’s ghastly tales have delighted readers for centuries. Born in Boston in 1809, Poe was orphaned at age two. He was soon adopted by a Virginia… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Gigliotti, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 11 2015
- ISBN10: 0448483114
- Language: English














