23 Best nonfiction books like What Is LEGO? (What Was?) by Jim O'Connor

Cover of What Is LEGO? (What Was?) by Jim O'Connor

What Is LEGO? (What Was?)

By: Jim O'Connor

4.31

Format: 108 pages, Kindle Edition

Find out how these fun, stackable blocks became the most popular toys in the world.The LEGO toy com…

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Cover of Who Was Maya Angelou? by Ellen Labrecque, Dede Putra

1. Who Was Maya Angelou?

By: Ellen Labrecque , Dede Putra

4.31

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Born in Missouri in 1928, Maya Angelou had a difficult childhood. Jim Crow laws segregated blacks a… read more

Similar categories in Ellen Labrecque's Who Was Maya Angelou? book and Jim O'Connor's What Is LEGO? (What Was?)

  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
Cover of Who Was Albert Einstein? by Robert Andrew Parker, Nancy Harrison, Jess M. Brallier

2. Who Was Albert Einstein?

By: Robert Andrew Parker , Nancy Harrison , Jess M. Brallier

4.22

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Everyone has heard of Albert Einstein-but what exactly did he do? How much do kids really know abou… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
  • education
Cover of Who Was Dr. Seuss? by Nancy Harrison, Janet B. Pascal

3. Who Was Dr. Seuss?

By: Nancy Harrison , Janet B. Pascal

4.26

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Ted Geisel loved to doodle from the time he was a kid. He had an offbeat, fun-loving personality. … read more

Similar categories in Nancy Harrison's Who Was Dr. Seuss? book and Jim O'Connor's What Is LEGO? (What Was?)

  • chapter books
  • history
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • education
Cover of Who Is Derek Jeter? by Andrew Thomson, Gail  Herman

4. Who Is Derek Jeter?

By: Andrew Thomson , Gail Herman

4.15

Format: None pages,

When Derek Jeter was eight years old, he announced that he was going to play baseball for the New Y… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
Cover of Who Is Barack Obama? by Nancy Harrison, John   O'Brien, Roberta Edwards

5. Who Is Barack Obama?

By: Nancy Harrison , John O'Brien , Roberta Edwards

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

As the world now knows, Barack Obama has made history as our first African-American president. With… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
  • education
Cover of Who Is Stan Lee? by Nancy Harrison, Geoff Edgers, None

6. Who Is Stan Lee?

By: Nancy Harrison , Geoff Edgers , None

2.00

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

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  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens

7. Who Was Walt Disney?

By: Nancy Harrison , Whitney Stewart

3.61

Format: 8 pages, Paperback

Walt Disney always loved to entertain people. Often it got him into trouble. Once he painted pictur… read more

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8. Who Was Harriet Tubman?

By: Nancy Harrison , Yona Zeldis McDonough

4.36

Format: None pages, Paperback

Born a slave in Maryland, Harriet Tubman knew first-hand what it meant to be someone's property; sh… read more

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9. Who Was King Tut?

By: True Kelley , Roberta Edwards

4.00

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Ever since Howard Carter uncovered King Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922, the young pharaoh has become a … read more

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10. Who was Roald Dahl?

By: Stephen Marchesi , Nancy Harrison , True Kelley

3.57

Format: 416 pages,

Just in time for Roahl Dahl Month! Roald Dahl is one of the most famous children's book authors eve… read more

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11. Who Is Michelle Obama?

By: Nancy Harrison , John O'Brien , Megan Stine

3.56

Format: 256 pages,

Born into a close knit family in Chicago, Michelle Robinson was a star student who graduated from P… read more

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12. Who Is Bill Gates?

By: Nancy Harrison , Patricia Brennan Demuth , Ted Hammond

3.88

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

Bill Gates, born in Seattle, Washington, in 1955, is an American business magnate, investor, philan… read more

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13. Where Is Mount Everest?

By: Nico Medina , David Groff , John Hinderliter

3.64

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

As the recent deaths of sixteen Sherpas underscore, climbing Mount Everest remains a daunting chall… read more

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14. Who Is J.K. Rowling?

By: Stephen Marchesi , Nancy Harrison , Meg Belviso , Pam Pollack

4.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

Everyone loves Harry Potter. Now kids can learn about Harry's creator! In 1995, on a four-hour-dela… read more

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Cover of Where Is Area 51? by Paula K. Manzanero

15. Where Is Area 51?

By: Paula K. Manzanero

4.05

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

You'll find it on a map--but you'll never get anywhere near this top secret military base. What exa… read more

Similar categories in Paula K. Manzanero's Where Is Area 51? book and Jim O'Connor's What Is LEGO? (What Was?)

  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
Cover of Where Were the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World? by Yona Z. McDonough

16. Where Were the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?

By: Yona Z. McDonough

4.12

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Explore the most amazing wonders of the ancient world! More than 2,000 years ago, travelers wrote … read more

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  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
Cover of What Is LEGO? (What Was?) by Jim O'Connor

17. What Is LEGO? (What Was?)

By: Jim O'Connor

4.31

Format: 108 pages, Kindle Edition

Find out how these fun, stackable blocks became the most popular toys in the world.The LEGO toy com… read more

Similar categories in Jim O'Connor's What Is LEGO? (What Was?) book and Jim O'Connor's What Is LEGO? (What Was?)

  • chapter books
  • history
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • education
Cover of Where Is the Bermuda Triangle? by Megan Stine

18. Where Is the Bermuda Triangle?

By: Megan Stine

4.18

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Who doesn't love a great mystery? This book presents the eerie accidents and unexplained disappeara… read more

Similar categories in Megan Stine's Where Is the Bermuda Triangle? book and Jim O'Connor's What Is LEGO? (What Was?)

  • chapter books
  • history
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
Cover of What Do We Know About the Loch Ness Monster? by Steve Korté

19. What Do We Know About the Loch Ness Monster?

By: Steve Korté

4.17

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

The What Do We Know About? series explores the mysterious, the unknown, and the unexplained. Is the… read more

Similar categories in Steve Korté's What Do We Know About the Loch Ness Monster? book and Jim O'Connor's What Is LEGO? (What Was?)

  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • childrens
Cover of Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen? (Who Was?) by Sherri L. Smith

20. Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen? (Who Was?)

By: Sherri L. Smith

4.34

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

It's up, up, and away with the Tuskegee Airmen, a heroic group of African American military pilots … read more

Similar categories in Sherri L. Smith's Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen? (Who Was?) book and Jim O'Connor's What Is LEGO? (What Was?)

  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
Cover of What Do We Know About the Winchester House? by Emma Carlson Berne

21. What Do We Know About the Winchester House?

By: Emma Carlson Berne

3.90

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

The What Do We Know About? series explores the mysterious, the unknown, and the unexplained. Why wa… read more

Similar categories in Emma Carlson Berne's What Do We Know About the Winchester House? book and Jim O'Connor's What Is LEGO? (What Was?)

  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
Cover of Who Was Kobe Bryant? by Ellen Labrecque

22. Who Was Kobe Bryant?

By: Ellen Labrecque

4.36

Format: 56 pages, Kindle Edition

Told in a new Who HQ NOW format for trending topics, this Who Was? biography details NBA superstar … read more

Similar categories in Ellen Labrecque's Who Was Kobe Bryant? book and Jim O'Connor's What Is LEGO? (What Was?)

  • nonfiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
Cover of What Do We Know About Crop Circles? (What Do We Know About?) by Ben Hubbard

23. What Do We Know About Crop Circles? (What Do We Know About?)

By: Ben Hubbard

3.93

Format: 112 pages, Kindle Edition

The What Do We Know About? series explores the mysterious, the unknown, and the unexplained. Are th… read more

Similar categories in Ben Hubbard's What Do We Know About Crop Circles? (What Do We Know About?) book and Jim O'Connor's What Is LEGO? (What Was?)

  • nonfiction
  • childrens
Cover of Where Is Walt Disney World? by Joan Holub

24. Where Is Walt Disney World?

By: Joan Holub

4.22

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Building the most magical place on earth was no fairy tale. Learn the story behind the creation of … read more

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  • chapter books
  • history
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
Cover of Who Was Henry VIII? by Ellen Labrecque

25. Who Was Henry VIII?

By: Ellen Labrecque

4.10

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Hear Ye, Hear Ye! Travel to the age of the Renaissance and learn why Henry VIII is one of the most … read more

Similar categories in Ellen Labrecque's Who Was Henry VIII? book and Jim O'Connor's What Is LEGO? (What Was?)

  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
Cover of Who Was Queen Elizabeth II? by Megan Stine

26. Who Was Queen Elizabeth II?

By: Megan Stine

4.15

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

How did a little girl who loved horses become the longest reigning monarch in England? Find out in … read more

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  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
Cover of Who Is Michael Jordan? by Kirsten Anderson

27. Who Is Michael Jordan?

By: Kirsten Anderson

4.40

Format: 112 pages, Kindle Edition

Grab your Js and hit the court with this Who Was? biography about NBA superstar Michael Jordan.Meet… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
Cover of What Is the Story of Scooby-Doo? by M.D. Payne

28. What Is the Story of Scooby-Doo?

By: M.D. Payne

4.35

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Your favorite characters are now part of the Who HQ library! Nothing mysterious about it! Learn al… read more

Similar categories in M.D. Payne's What Is the Story of Scooby-Doo? book and Jim O'Connor's What Is LEGO? (What Was?)

  • chapter books
  • history
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
Cover of Who Was Jackie Robinson? by Gail  Herman

29. Who Was Jackie Robinson?

By: Gail Herman

4.26

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

As a kid, Jackie Robinson loved sports. And why not? He was a natural at football, basketball, and,… read more

Similar categories in Gail Herman's Who Was Jackie Robinson? book and Jim O'Connor's What Is LEGO? (What Was?)

  • chapter books
  • history
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
Cover of Who Were the Navajo Code Talkers? (Who Was?) by James Buckley Jr.

30. Who Were the Navajo Code Talkers? (Who Was?)

By: James Buckley Jr.

4.29

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Learn how this heroic group of American Indian men created a secret, unbreakable code and helped th… read more

Similar categories in James Buckley Jr.'s Who Were the Navajo Code Talkers? (Who Was?) book and Jim O'Connor's What Is LEGO? (What Was?)

  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
Cover of Who Is Simone Biles? (Who HQ Now) by Stefanie Loh

31. Who Is Simone Biles? (Who HQ Now)

By: Stefanie Loh

4.20

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

Learn about the record-breaking gymnastics career and inspiring life of Olympic gold medalist Simon… read more

Similar categories in Stefanie Loh's Who Is Simone Biles? (Who HQ Now) book and Jim O'Connor's What Is LEGO? (What Was?)

  • nonfiction
  • childrens

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