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  • Who was Harry Houdini?
    Who was Harry Houdini?
    Sutherland, Tui / Who HQ
    Every kid has heard of Harry Houdini, the famous magician who could escape from handcuffs, jail cells, and locked trunks. But do they know that the ever-ambitious and adventurous Houdini was also a famous movie star and the first pilot to fly a plane in Australia? This well-told biography is full of the details of Houdini's life that kids will really want to know about and illu...

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  • What Is LEGO?
    What Is LEGO?
    O’Connor, Jim / Who HQ / Marchesi, Stephen (illus.)
    The LEGO toy company was founded in 1934 by a Danish carpenter who loved making wooden pull toys. From its humble beginnings, the company has lived up to its name - which comes from the Danish phrase meaning to always "play well" - encouraging children to use their imagination and build whatever they can dream up.In this book, author Jim O'Connor describes how a simple concept ...

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  • What Was D-Day?
    What Was D-Day?
    Brennan Demuth, Patricia / Who HQ
    In the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, an armada of 7,000 ships carrying 160,000 Allied troops stormed the beaches of Nazi-occupied France. Up until then the Allied forces had suffered serious defeats, yet D -Day, as the invasion was called, spelled the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany and the Third Reich. Readers will dive into the heart of the action and discover ho...

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  • Who Was Queen Elizabeth II?
    Who Was Queen Elizabeth II?
    Stine, Megan / Who HQ / Conley, Laurie A. (illus.)
    In 1936, the life of ten-year-old Princess Elizabeth of York changed forever. Although she was a member of the British Royal Family, she never expected to become queen. But when her uncle Edward gave up the throne, suddenly her father was the new king, which meant young Elizabeth was next in line!Queen Elizabeth reigned for seventy years, and while there were palaces galore, th...

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  • Who Is David Beckham?
    Who Is David Beckham?
    Labrecque, Ellen / Who HQ / Hinderliter, John (illus.)
    Whether you call it football or soccer, there’s no disputing that David Beckham is one of the best players in the history of the game!Whenever a young David Beckham was asked what he wanted to be when he grew up, he’d always answer with the same response: I want to be a footballer. This English native got his wish when he joined the Manchester United team in 1991. Since then, h...

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  • What Was the Berlin Wall?
    What Was the Berlin Wall?
    Medina, Nico / Who Hq / Marchesi, Stephen (illus.)
    In 1961, overnight a concrete border went up, dividing the city of Berlin into two parts: East and West. The story of the Berlin Wall holds up a mirror to post-WWII politics and the Cold War Era when the United States and the USSR were enemies, always on the verge of war. The wall meant that no one from Communist East Berlin could travel to West Berlin, a free, democratic area...

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  • Who Is Cristiano Ronaldo?
    Who Is Cristiano Ronaldo?
    Buckley, James, Jr. / Who HQ / Copeland, Gregory (illus.)
    When he was just twelve years old, Cristiano Ronaldo was recruited to play professional soccer for a team in Portugal, 600 miles from his home on the island of Madeira, a region of Portugal. For the next twenty-five years, Cristiano would prove to the world that he is one of the greatest to ever play the game. Author James Buckley Jr. takes readers through each exciting moment,...

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  • What Is the Story of Hello Kitty?
    What Is the Story of Hello Kitty?
    Anderson , Kirsten / Who HQ / Weber, Jill (illus.)
    She is . . .A cute cartoon character who was created in JapanA darling who loves to play piano and bake cookiesA fashion icon who is beloved all over the worldAll of the above!Your favorite characters are now part of the Who HQ library!Say hello to the premier title in the What Is the Story Of? series. Hello Kitty!This cute cartoon character who’s shaped like a bobtail cat and ...

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  • Who Is Michael Jordan?
    Who Is Michael Jordan?
    Anderson, Kirsten / Who Hq / Putra, Dede (illus.)
    Meet the man who changed the game forever. Michael Jordan has always been competitive–even as a young boy, he fought for attention. His need to be the best made him a star player on his college basketball team and helped him become an NBA legend, both for his skills and his endorsements. His Nike contract for Air Jordan basketball shoes set an unmatched precedent for profession...

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  • What Was the Holocaust?
    What Was the Holocaust?
    Herman, Gail / Who Hq / Marchesi, Stephen (illus.)
    The Holocaust was a genocide on a scale never before seen, with as many as twelve million people killed in Nazi death camps: six million of them Jews. Gail Herman traces the rise of Hitler and the Nazis, whose rabid anti-Semitism led first to humiliating anti-Jewish laws, then to ghettos all over Eastern Europe, and ultimately to the Final Solution. She presents just enough inf...

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  • What Is the World Cup?
    What Is the World Cup?
    Bader, Bonnie / Who HQ / Stephen Marchesi (illus.)
    Every four years, thirty-two of the best men’s soccer teams from across the globe compete for the title of FIFA World Cup winner. Over one billion people tuned in worldwide to watch the final game of the 2014 competition, making the World Cup the most widely viewed sporting event in the world, exceeding even the Summer Olympics! This book takes a look back at what has changed s...

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  • What Was the Titanic?
    What Was the Titanic?
    Sabol, Stephanie / Who HQ / Copeland, Gregory (illus.)
    At 2:20 a.m. on April 15, 1912, the Royal Mail Steamer Titanic, the largest passenger steamship of this time, met its catastrophic end after crashing into an iceberg. Of the 2,240 passengers and crew onboard, only 705 survived. More than 100 years later, today’s readers will be intrigued by the mystery that surrounds this ship that was originally labeled "unsinkable." ...

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  • Who Was George Washington?
    Who Was George Washington?
    Edwards, Roberta / Who HQ / Kelley, True (illus.)
    Home-schooledA great athleteThe very first president of the brand-new United StatesIn 1789, George Washington became the first president of the United States. He has been called the father of our country for leading America through its early years. Washington also served in two major wars during his lifetime: the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. With over 100 ...

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  • Who Was Thomas Jefferson?
    Who Was Thomas Jefferson?
    Brindell Fradin, Dennis / Who HQ / O’Brien, John (illus.)
    A bookworm who could read for fifteen hours straight and owned more than 6,000 booksA self-taught architect who designed his own home, the Virginia statehouse, and the University of VirginiaThe author of the Declaration of Independence and the third president of the United StatesDid you know that John Adams had to coax Thomas Jefferson into writing the Declaration of Independen...

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  • ¿Who was Muhammad Ali?
    ¿Who was Muhammad Ali?
    Buckley, James / Who HQ /  
    A young boy named Cassius ClayA teenager who learned to float like a butterfly and sting like a bee"The greatest" heavyweight boxing champion of all timeCassius Marcellus Clay, Jr. won the world heavyweight championship at the age of 22, the same year he joined the Nation of Islam and changed his name to Muhammad Ali. He would go on to become the first and only three-time (in s...

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