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  • Who is Elton John
    Author:

    Anderson, Kirsten

    Summary:

    How does a little boy from the London suburbs named Reginald Kenneth Dwight grow up to become one of the biggest pop stars of all time? A lot of talent and a lot of personality!

    Genre: Music, Biographies and autobiographies, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Who is Jeff Kinney
    Author:

    Kinney, Patrick

    Summary:

    Even as a kid, everyone thought Jeff Kinney was talented. People loved his drawings, and when he went to college, his comic strip Igdoof was so popular that it spread to other universities!

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Art and architecture, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Who is J.K. Rowling
    Author:

    Pollack, Pamela D.

    Summary:

    Everyone loves Harry Potter. Now kids can learn about Harry's creator! In 1995, on a four-hour-delayed train from Manchester to London, J.K.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Literary arts, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Who is Malala Yousafzai
    Author:

    Brown, Dinah

    Summary:

    Malala Yousafzai was a girl who loved to learn but was told that girls would no longer be allowed to go to school.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Political science, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Who is Stevie Wonder
    Author:

    Gigliotti, Jim.

    Summary:

    Discover more about Stevie Wonder, the music prodigy whose awards include 25 Grammy Awards and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

    Genre: Music, Biographies and autobiographies, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Who is Wayne Gretzky
    Author:

    Herman, Gail

    Summary:

    After breaking or tying more than sixty records in hockey, it's no wonder that Wayne Gretzky is known as "The Great One." Born in Brantford, Ontario, on January 26, 1961, in a nation

    Genre: Sports and recreation, Biographies and autobiographies, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Who was Aretha Franklin
    Author:

    Medina, Nico

    Summary:

    There is only one QUEEN OF SOUL! Discover why Aretha Franklin garners so much R-E-S-P-E-C-T. Aretha Franklin was a musical and cultural icon whose legacy spanned six decades!

    Genre: Music, Biographies and autobiographies, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Who was Bob Marley
    Author:

    Ellison, Katie

    Summary:

    Get Up, Stand Up! for the king of reggae music! Bob Marley was a reggae superstar who is considered to be one of the most influential musicians of all time.

    Genre: Music, Biographies and autobiographies, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Who was Bruce Lee
    Author:

    Gigliotti, Jim.

    Summary:

    Bruce Lee was a Chinese American action film star, martial arts instructor, filmmaker, and philosopher.

    Genre: Sports and recreation, Biographies and autobiographies, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Who was Dr. Seuss
    Author:

    Pascal, Janet

    Summary:

    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!

    Genre: Literary arts, Biographies and autobiographies, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Who was Elvis Presley
    Author:

    Edgers, Geoff

    Summary:

    Put on your blue suede shoes and get ready for another addition to the Who Was... ? series!

    Genre: Music, Biographies and autobiographies, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Who was Gandhi
    Author:

    Rau, Dana Meachen

    Summary:

    Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born in 1869 in British-occupied India.

    Genre: Political science, Biographies and autobiographies, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Who was Genghis Khan
    Author:

    Medina, Nico

    Summary:

    Named Temujin at birth by his nomadic family in early Mongolia, the great Genghis Khan used his skill and cunning to create the Mongol Empire and conquer almost the entire continent of Asia.

    Genre: History and geography, Biographies and autobiographies, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Who was Harry Houdini
    Author:

    Sutherland, Tui.

    Summary:

    Every kid has heard of Harry Houdini, the famous magician who could escape from handcuffs, jail cells, and locked trunks.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Film, television and performing arts, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Who was Jesse Owens
    Author:

    Buckley, James

    Summary:

    At the 1936 Berlin Summer Olympics, track and field star Jesse Owens ran himself straight into international glory by winning four gold medals.

    Genre: Sports and recreation, Biographies and autobiographies, Juvenile nonfiction

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