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Who Was? Series

Found in Children’s Nonfiction
A series of illustrated biographies for young readers featuring significant historical figures, including artists, scientists, and world leaders.
Who Was Ben Franklin? by Dennis Brindell Fradin; Illustrated by John O'Brien
Who Is Taylor Swift? by Kirsten Anderson; Illustrated by Gregory Copeland
Who Is Billie Jean King? by Sarah Fabiny; Illustrated by Dede Putra

Who Was? Series (223 Titles)

Who Was Shirley Chisholm?
Who Was Shirley Chisholm?
Who Is Shaun White?
Who Is Shaun White?
Who Is Billie Jean King?
Who Is Billie Jean King?
Who Is Lin-Manuel Miranda?
Who Is Lin-Manuel Miranda?
Who Is Taylor Swift?
Who Is Taylor Swift?
Who Is Michael Phelps?
Who Is Michael Phelps?
Who Was Langston Hughes?
Who Was Langston Hughes?
Who Was John Lewis?
Who Was John Lewis?
Who Was Salvador Dalí?
Who Was Salvador Dalí?
Who Was Frank Sinatra?
Who Was Frank Sinatra?
Who Was Jim Thorpe?
Who Was Jim Thorpe?
Who Was John McCain?
Who Was John McCain?
Who Is LeBron James?
Who Is LeBron James?
Who Was Alex Trebek?
Who Was Alex Trebek?
Who Is Shaquille O'Neal?
Who Is Shaquille O’Neal?
Who Was Michelangelo?
Who Was Michelangelo?
Who Was Georgia O'Keeffe?
Who Was Georgia O’Keeffe?
Who Was E. B. White?
Who Was E. B. White?
Who Was Johnny Cash?
Who Was Johnny Cash?
Who Was Ponce de León?
Who Was Ponce de León?
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