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Who Was Leonardo da Vinci? by Roberta Edwards
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Category: Children's & YA | Series: Who Was...? (Paperback)
Leonardo da Vinci was a gifted painter, talented musician, and dedicated scientist and inventor, designing flying machines, submarines, and even helicopters. Yet he had a hard time finishing things, a problem anyone can relate to. Only thirteen paintings are known to be his; as for the illustrated encyc ...Show more
Who Was Marco Polo? by Joan Holub
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Category: Children's & YA | Series: Who Was...? (Paperback)
Marco Polo was seventeen when he set out for China . . . and forty-one when he came back More than seven hundred years ago, Marco Polo traveled from the medieval city of Venice to the fabled kingdom of the great Kublai Khan, seeing new sights and riches that no Westerner had ever before witnessed. But ...Show more
Who Was William Shakespeare? by Celeste Davidson Mannis
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Category: Children's & YA | Series: Who Was...? (Paperback)
The beloved plays of Shakespeare are still produced everywhere, yet the life of the world's most famous playwright remains largely a mystery. Young Will left the town of Stratford to pursue theatre in London, where his work eventually thrived and made him a famous and wealthy man. With black-and-white i ...Show more
Who Were the Beatles? by Geoff Edgers
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Category: Children's & YA | Series: Who Was...? (Paperback)
Almost everyone can sing along with the Beatles, but how many young readers know their whole story? Geoff Edgers, a "Boston Globe" reporter and hard-core Beatles fan, brings the Fab Four to life in this "Who Was...?" book. Readers will learn about their Liverpudlian childhoods, their first forays into ...Show more
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