Who Was/Is…? Books In Order
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Who Was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart? | (2002) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Annie Oakley? | (2002) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Ben Franklin? | (2002) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Albert Einstein? | (2002) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Sacagawea? | (2002) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Harry Houdini? | (2002) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Maria Tallchief? | (2002) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Amelia Earhart? | (2002) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Thomas Jefferson? | (2003) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Helen Keller? | (2003) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Eleanor Roosevelt? | (2004) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Mark Twain? | (2004) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Ferdinand Magellan? | (2004) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Ronald Reagan? | (2004) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Louis Armstrong? | (2004) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was John F. Kennedy? | (2004) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Charles Darwin? | (2005) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Johnny Appleseed? | (2005) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Leonardo da Vinci? | (2005) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Thomas Alva Edison? | (2005) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Were the Beatles? | (2006) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was King Tut? | (2006) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Daniel Boone? | (2006) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was William Shakespeare? | (2006) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Anne Frank? | (2007) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Marco Polo? | (2007) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Elvis Presley? | (2007) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.? | (2007) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Abraham Lincoln? | (2008) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Neil Armstrong? | (2008) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Queen Elizabeth? | (2008) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Barack Obama? | (2009) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was George Washington? | (2009) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Pablo Picasso? | (2009) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Walt Disney? | (2009) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Claude Monet? | (2009) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Franklin Roosevelt? | (2009) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Jim Henson? | (2010) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Jackie Robinson? | (2010) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Rosa Parks? | (2010) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Dr. Seuss? | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Paul Revere? | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Steve Jobs? | (2012) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Babe Ruth? | (2012) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is J.K. Rowling? | (2012) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Roald Dahl? | (2012) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Jane Goodall? | (2012) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Maurice Sendak? | (2012) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Bill Gates? | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Sally Ride? | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Christopher Columbus? | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Bob Dylan? | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Michelle Obama? | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Alexander Graham Bell? | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Davy Crockett? | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Laura Ingalls Wilder? | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Frida Kahlo? | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Ernest Shackleton? | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Steven Spielberg? | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Milton Hershey? | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Louis Braille? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Nelson Mandela? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Abigail Adams? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Dolly Parton? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Theodore Roosevelt? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Bruce Lee? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is George Lucas? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Were the Wright Brothers? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Ulysses S. Grant? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Robert E. Lee? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Clara Barton? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Queen Victoria? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Muhammad Ali? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Marie Curie? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Henry Ford? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Roberto Clemente? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Susan B. Anthony? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Rachel Carson? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Julius Caesar? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Isaac Newton? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Gandhi? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Stan Lee? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Alfred Hitchcock? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Charles Dickens? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Genghis Khan? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Sitting Bull? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Betsy Ross? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Andy Warhol? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Gloria Steinem? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Frederick Douglass? | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Galileo? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Wayne Gretzky? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Robert Ripley? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Jesus? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Jacques Cousteau? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Harriet Beecher Stowe? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Winston Churchill? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Mother Teresa? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Steve Irwin? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Woodrow Wilson? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Beatrix Potter? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was J. R. R. Tolkien? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Richard Branson? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Edgar Allan Poe? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Were the Brothers Grimm? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Jesse Owens? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Malala Yousafzai? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Derek Jeter? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Jeff Kinney? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is (Your Name Here)? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Julia Child? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Marie Antoinette? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Seabiscuit? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Blackbeard? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was George Washington Carver? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Sojourner Truth? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Michael Jackson? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Frank Lloyd Wright? | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Maya Angelou? | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Lucille Ball? | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Joan of Arc? | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Elton John? | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Jules Verne? | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Alexander the Great? | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Milton Bradley? | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Hillary Clinton? | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was? Mad Libs | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Bruce Springsteen? | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Stevie Wonder? | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Were The Three Stooges? | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Jacqueline Kennedy? | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Charlie Chaplin? | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Sonia Sotomayor? | (2017) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Cesar Chavez? | (2017) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Princess Diana? | (2017) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Are the Rolling Stones? | (2017) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Bob Marley? | (2017) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Pete Seeger? | (2017) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Andrew Jackson? | (2017) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Pope Francis? | (2017) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Are Venus and Serena Williams? | (2017) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Alexander Hamilton? | (2017) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Fidel Castro? | (2017) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Lewis Carroll? | (2017) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Ralph Lauren? | (2017) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Coretta Scott King? | (2017) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Chuck Jones? | (2017) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Jane Austen? | (2017) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Knock! Knock! Who Was There? | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Henry VIII? | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Booker T. Washington? | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is the Dalai Lama? | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Aretha Franklin? | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Leif Erikson? | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Pele? | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen? | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Selena? | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Who Was? Activity Book | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Judy Blume? | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Bono? | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
What Is the Women's Rights Movement? | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Nikola Tesla? | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Napoleon? | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Michael Jordan? | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was H. J. Heinz? | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Norman Rockwell? | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Where Is the Kremlin? | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Stephen Hawking? | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Che Guevara? | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was P. T. Barnum? | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Oprah Winfrey? | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is R. L. Stine? | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Harriet Tubman? | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Mister Rogers? | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Who Was? History of the World | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Sam Walton? | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Ruth Bader Ginsburg? | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Jackie Chan? | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Richard Nixon? | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Temple Grandin? | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Harvey Milk? | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Ida B. Wells? | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is David Beckham? | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Celia Cruz? | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Benedict Arnold? | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Nellie Bly? | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Confucius? | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Duke Ellington? | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Catherine the Great? | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Walt Whitman? | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Levi Strauss? | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is RuPaul? | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Neil deGrasse Tyson? | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was A. A. Milne? | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Juliette Gordon Low? | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Were the Navajo Code Talkers? | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was David Bowie? | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Were Stanley and Livingstone? | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Queen Elizabeth II? | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Dale Earnhardt Jr.? | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Who Was? Trivia Book | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Charles Schulz? | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Ernest Hemingway? | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Jimmy Carter? | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Johnny Cash? | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Ponce de León? | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was E. B. White? | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Georgia O'Keeffe? | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Shaquille O'Neal? | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Michelangelo? | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Alex Trebek? | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Salvador Dalí? | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was John McCain? | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Is Simone Biles? | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Jim Thorpe? | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Frank Sinatra? | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was John Lewis? | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Who Was Series
The “Who Was/Is” series is a set of biographies about important people living or deceased aimed at kids. The series has two spinoffs, the “What Was” series and “Where Was” series. It began publication in the year 2002.
Books in the series were written by various writers like Pam Pollack, Douglas Yacka, James Buckley, Jr., Dennis Brindell Fradin, and Patricia Brennan Demuth.
“Who Was Amelia Earhart?” is a book in the “Who Was” series and was released in the year 2002. Amelia was a woman of several “firsts”. In the year 1932, she was the first woman that flew solo across the Atlantic Ocean. In the year 1935, she was also the first woman to fly across the Pacific.
From her early years to her mysterious disappearance in 1937 while trying a flight around the world, readers are sure to find Amelia’s life a fascinating tale.
“Who Was Anne Frank?” is a book in the “Who Was” series and was released in the year 2007. Anne Frank, in her amazing diary, revealed the dreams and challenges common for most young girls. However Hitler brought her childhood to an abrupt end and forced her and her family into hiding.
This book looks at Anne’s life before the secret annex, what her life was like in hiding, and her diary’s legacy.
“Who Was Babe Ruth?” is a book in the “Who Was” series and was released in the year 2012. Babe Ruth came from a poor Baltimore family and he was a handful as a kid. It was while he was at a reform school that Babe discovered his talent for baseball.
And by the age of nineteen, he was well on his to becoming a sports legend. Babe was usually out of shape, and even more often out on the town. However, he had a big heart and an even larger swing. Kids are going to learn about the Home Run King in this rags-to-riches sports biography.
“Who Was Davy Crockett?” is a book in the “Who Was” series and was released in the year 2013. The King of the Wild Frontier, Davy Crockett, is a man of legend.
It is said that he killed his first bear when he was just three years old. His smile alone killed another, and he skinned one bear by forcing him to run between a couple trees. Fiction or fact?
Find out the real story about this folk hero, who did enjoy hunting bears, serving as a congressman for Tennessee, and fought and ended up dying at the Alamo.
“Who Is Bill Gates?” is a book in the “Who Is” series and was released in the year 2013. Bill Gates was born in 1955 in Seattle Washington and is an American business magnate, philanthropist, author, and investor.
In this one, kids will learn of Gates’ childhood passion for computer technology, which led him to revolutionize personal computers. Through the success of his now-world-famous software company, called Microsoft, Bill Gates became one of the most wealthy philanthropists in history.
“Who Was Clara Barton?” is a book in the “Who Was” series and was released in the year 2014. Clarissa “Clara” Barton was just a shy girl who grew up to become a nurse, teacher, and humanitarian. At a time when few women worked outside of the home, she became the first woman to hold down a government job, while a patent clerk in Washington, DC.
In the year 1864, she was appointed “lady in charge” of the hospitals at the front lines of the Union Army, where she became known as the “Angel of the Battlefield”.
Clara built her career helping other people. She went on to found the American Red Cross, one of the most recognized organizations in the entire world, and one of her biggest accomplishments.
“Who Was Alfred Hitchcock?” is a book in the “Who Was” series and was released in the year 2014. Known to be one of the most influential filmmakers of all time, his unique vision in films like “The Birds” and “Psycho” sent shivers down our spines and shock waves through the film industry.
His innovative camera techniques have been studied for decades now and Alfred’s gift for storytelling cemented his place in history. There are many directors able to make great films, but Hitchcock’s genius helped make movies great.
Learn how this chubby from London became the “Master of Suspense”.
“Who Were the Brothers Grimm?” is a book in the “Who Was” series and was released in the year 2015. The Brothers Grimm, known to be the keepers of modern-day fairy tales, are just as legendary as their stories. Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm were born in 1780s Germany and were inseparable during their childhood.
As they pursue their law degrees, the pair became fascinated with folk songs and folk tales. Together, they researched and published many centuries of folklore in their famous during the early nineteenth century compilation “Children’s and Household Tales”.
Thanks to the Brothers Grimm, German folk tales such as “Hansel and Gretel”, “Rumpelstiltskin”, and “Little Red Riding Hood” are enjoyed by kids everywhere.
“Who Was Andrew Jackson?” is a book in the “Who Was” series and was released in the year 2017. Controversial in his time and still controversial now, President Andrew Jackson left his own mark on American history.
Andrew Jackson, the seventh president, was a man of contradictions: brash and quick tempered, he usually seemed to look for fights. However he was devoted to his wife to the point that he quit Congress twice to be by her side. He was a celebrated war hero that nevertheless most enjoyed his serene life Tennessee.
Even though he saw himself as a champion of the poor, he grew to be a rich plantation owner and owned a lot of slaves. He adopted a young Native American as his own son despite ordering the expulsion of tribes, hundreds of thousands of people, from their homeland in the Southeast. This book captures Andrew’s life, which began right before the Revolution and ended not long before the Civil War.
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