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Who Is the Dalai Lama? by Dana Meachen Rau; Dede Putra (Illustrator); Who HQ
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Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Who Was? Ser.
Get to know the Dalai Lama, Tibet's spiritual leader and one of the most popular world leaders today who continues to spend his life working to benefit humanity and preserving Tibetan culture.
Who Was Albert Einstein? by Jess M. Brallier
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Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Who Was?
Everyone has heard of Albert Einstein but what exactly did he do? How much do kids really know about Albert Einstein besides the funny hair and genius label? For instance, do they know that he was expelled from school as a kid? Finally, here's the story of Albert Einstein's life, told in a fun, engaging ...Show more
Who Was Alexander Hamilton? by Meg Belviso
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Category: No Category | Series: Who Was? Ser.
Readers will learn the story of the "ten-dollar Founding Father" who inspiredthe smash Broadway musical "Hamilton." Illustrations.
Who Was Alexander the Great? by Robin H. Waterfield; Kathryn Waterfield; Andrew Thomson (Illustrator); Who HQ
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Alexander the Great conquers the New York Timesbest-selling Who Was...? series!When Alexander was a boy in ancient Macedon, he already had grand ambitions. He complained that his father, the great king of Macedon, wasn't leaving anything for him to conquer! This, of course, was not the case. King Alexan ...Show more
Who Was Anne Frank? by Abramson, Ann
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Category: Childrens | Series: Who Was?
In her incredible diary, Anne Frank revealed the challenges of a youth spent forced into hiding by Hitler's Nazi regime. This concise and engrossing biography, aimed at young readers, uncovers Anne's life before the Secret Annex, the traumas of going into hiding, and the legacy of her diary. Maps and di ...Show more
Who Was Anne Frank? (Who Was...?) by Ann Abramson
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Category: Childrens | Series: Who Was...?
Who Was Anne Frank?In her amazing diary, Anne Frank revealed the challenges and dreams common to any young girl. But Hitler brought her childhood to an end and forced her and her family in hiding. Who Was Anne Frank? Looks closely at Anne's life before the secret annex, what like was like in hiding, and ...Show more
Who Was Dr. Seuss? by Janet Pascal
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Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Who Was...? (Paperback)
Ted Geisel loved to doodle from the time he was a kid. He had an offbeat, fun-loving personality. He often threw dinner parties where guests wore outrageous hats! And he donned quirky hats when thinking up ideas for books-?like his classic The Cat in the Hat. This biography, with black-and-white illustr ...Show more
Who Was Elvis Presley? by Geoff Edgers; John O'brien (Illustrator); Nancy Harrison (Illustrator); Who HQ
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Category: Childrens | Series: Who Was? Ser.
Put on your blue suede shoes and get ready for another addition to the Who Was...? series! The King could not have come from humbler origins: Born in Tupelo, Mississippi, during the Depression, he grew up with the blues music of the rural South, the gospel music of local churches, and the country-wester ...Show more
Who Was Galileo? by Patricia Brennan Demuth
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Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Who Was? Ser.
Like Michelangelo, Galileo is another Renaissance great known just by his first name--a name that is synonymous with scientific achievement. Born in Pisa, Italy, in the sixteenth century, Galileo contributed to the era's great rebirth of knowledge. He invented a telescope to observe the heavens. From th ...Show more
Who Was Helen Keller? by Gare Thompson
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Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Who Was?
At age two, Helen Keller became deaf and blind. She lived in a world of silence and darkness and she spent the rest of her life struggling to break through it. But with the help of teacher Annie Sullivan, Helen learned to read, write, and do many amazing things. This inspiring illustrated biography is p ...Show more
Who Was Henry VIII? by Ellen Labrecque; Jake Murray (Illustrator); Who HQ
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When 17-year-old Henry Tudor ascended to the English throne, his reign looked promising. But by the time of his death in 1547, King Henry VIII was characterized as an extremely harsh, insecure king. This biography takes readers into the life of a monarch mainly remembered for his six marriages and estab ...Show more
Who Was Isaac Newton? by Janet B. Pascal
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Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Who Was? Ser.
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 during this period of so much death, that Newton gave life to some of the most important theories in mo ...Show more