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  • Who Was Fidel Castro?

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    When Fidel Castro died on November 25, 2016, many people around the world responded with mixed emotions. Learn all about the man who shaped Cuba for more than half a decade.

    After overthrowing Fulgenc

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Fabiny, Sarah
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: August 22 2017
    • ISBN10: 045153333X
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Henry VIII?

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    Hear Ye, Hear Ye! Travel to the age of the Renaissance and learn why Henry VIII is one of the most famous kings in English history.

    Mainly remembered for his six marriages and his self-appointment as

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Labrecque, Ellen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: February 06 2018
    • ISBN10: 044848854X
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Queen Victoria?

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    Her reign of 63 years and seven months is known as the Victorian Era, a period of industrial, cultural, scientific, and political change that was marked by a great expansion of the British Empire. But… [more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Gigliotti, Jim
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: July 10 2014
    • ISBN10: 0448481820
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Ferdinand Magellan?

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    When Portuguese sailor Ferdinand Magellan set sail from Spain in 1519, he believed he could get to the Spice Islands by sailing west through or around the New World. He was right, but what he didn’t k… [more below]

    • Series: Who Was…?
    • Author: Kramer, S. A.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 105
    • Publish Date: August 03 2004
    • ISBN10: 044843105X
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Charles Dickens?

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    As a child, Charles Dickens worked in a shoe polish factory where his gritty surroundings inspired some of the most memorable characters and settings in literary history. Known for his masterful story… [more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Pollack, Pam
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: December 26 2014
    • ISBN10: 0448479672
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Andy Warhol?

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    Best known for his screen prints of soup cans and movie stars, this shy young boy from Pittsburgh shot to fame with his radical ideas of what “art” could be. Working in the aptly named “Factory,” Warh… [more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Anderson, Kirsten
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: December 26 2014
    • ISBN10: 0448482428
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Sam Walton?

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    The story of a department-store trainee who became the richest man in America and owner of the biggest retail store in the world: Walmart.

    Sam Walton used the money he earned in the army, along with

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Buckley, James
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: November 05 2019
    • ISBN10: 1524792705
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Lucille Ball?

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    Who doesn’t love Lucy? The legendary actress, producer, and comedian steps into the Who Was? spotlight.

    Much like her hit TV show, I Love Lucy, Americans in the 1950s fell in love with Lucy. Born in

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Pollack, Pam
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: February 07 2017
    • ISBN10: 0448483033
    • Language: English
  • Who Is Bruce Springsteen?

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    Not only was Bruce Springsteen “Born in the USA,” he has risen to become a twenty-time Grammy winner and American icon.

    Bruce Springsteen grew up in a blue-collar New Jersey town, where his parents st

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Sabol, Stephanie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: September 27 2016
    • ISBN10: 0448487039
    • Language: English
  • Who Is Pope Francis?

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    Follow the amazing journey of Pope Francis, whose warmth and humility have made him beloved around the world.

    Jorge Mario Bergoglio, aka Pope Francis, from Argentina, is the first Jesuit pope, the fir

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Spinner, Stephanie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: August 08 2017
    • ISBN10: 0451533364
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Nellie Bly?

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    Get ready to journey around the world with Nellie Bly–one of America’s first investigative journalists.

    Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman had no idea that the open letter she’d written to a local newspaper

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Gurevich, Margaret
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: October 06 2020
    • ISBN10: 1524787531
    • Language: English
  • The Who Was? History of the World: Deluxe Edition

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    This timeline of world history gives a fresh take on global events, from King Tut to Malala Yousafzai, and includes ten pages of bobblehead stickers

    More than 150 Who Was? subjects gathered into a si

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Manzanero, Paula K.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: May 04 2021
    • ISBN10: 0593224345
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Annie Oakley?

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    You want girl power? Meet Annie Oakley Born in 1860, she became one of the best-loved and most famous women of her generation. She amazed audiences all over the world with her sharpshooting, horse-ri… [more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Spinner, Stephanie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: February 18 2002
    • ISBN10: 0448424975
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Roald Dahl?

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    Just in time for Roahl Dahl Month

    Roald Dahl is one of the most famous children’s book authors ever. Now in this Who Was . . . ? biography, children will learn of his real-life adventures. A flying a

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Kelley, True
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: August 30 2012
    • ISBN10: 0448461463
    • Language: English
  • Who Was David Bowie?

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    Find out how this English singer-songwriter and actor who constantly reinvented his look and sound became one of the most influential musicians of the twentieth century in this new book from the #1 Ne[more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Gurevich, Margaret
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: November 09 2021
    • ISBN10: 1524787566
    • Language: English
  • Who Is Bill Gates?

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    Bill Gates, born in Seattle, Washington, in 1955, is an American business magnate, investor, philanthropist, and author. In this Who Was…? biography, children will learn of Gates’ childhood passion … [more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Demuth, Patricia Brennan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: March 21 2013
    • ISBN10: 0448463326
    • Language: English
  • Who Is Steven Spielberg?

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    While other kids played sports, Steven Spielberg was writing scripts and figuring out camera angles. He went from entertaining his Boy Scout troop with home movies to amazing audiences around the worl… [more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Spinner, Stephanie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: December 26 2013
    • ISBN10: 0448479354
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Georgia O’Keeffe?

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    Discover how a little girl raised on a dairy farm grew up to become the first woman ever to have an exhibition of their entire life’s work at the Museum of Modern Art in this addition to the #1 New Yo[more below]

    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Fabiny, Sarah
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: September 13 2022
    • ISBN10: 448483068
    • Language: English
  • Who Was Charles Darwin?

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    As a young boy, Charles Darwin hated school and was often scolded forconducting “useless” experiments. Yet his passion for the natural world was so strong that he suffered through terrible seasickness… [more below]

    • Series: Who Was…?
    • Author: Hopkinson, Deborah
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: May 19 2005
    • ISBN10: 0448437643
    • Language: English
  • Who Is Jackie Chan?

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    How did Jackie Chan become one of the most recognizable and beloved actors in the world? Find out in this exciting biography of this martial artist turned international film superstar.

    When Kong-sang

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    • Series: Who Was?
    • Author: Jensen Shaffer, Jody
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: February 04 2020
    • ISBN10: 1524791628
    • Language: English
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