12 must-read history books like What Is Juneteenth? (What Was?) by Kirsti Jewel

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What Is Juneteenth? (What Was?)

By: Kirsti Jewel

4.27

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Discover more about Juneteenth, the important holiday that celebrates the end of chattel slavery in…

If you liked the history plot in What Is Juneteenth? (What Was?) by Kirsti Jewel , here is a list of 12 books like this:

Cover of Who Was Queen Elizabeth I? by Nancy Harrison, June Eding

1. Who Was Queen Elizabeth I?

By: Nancy Harrison , June Eding

4.19

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Our bestselling series is fit for a queen! The life of Queen Elizabeth I was dramatic and dangerous… read more

Similar categories in Nancy Harrison's Who Was Queen Elizabeth I? book and Kirsti Jewel's What Is Juneteenth? (What Was?)

  • history
  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
Cover of Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.? by Bonnie Bader, Nancy Harrison, Elizabeth Wolf

2. Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.?

By: Bonnie Bader , Nancy Harrison , Elizabeth Wolf

4.00

Format: None pages,

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was only 25 when he helped organize the Montgomery Bus Boycott and was … read more

Similar categories in Bonnie Bader's Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.? book and Kirsti Jewel's What Is Juneteenth? (What Was?)

  • race
  • history
  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
Cover of Who Was Betsy Ross? by Nancy Harrison, James Buckley Jr., John   O'Brien

3. Who Was Betsy Ross?

By: Nancy Harrison , James Buckley Jr. , John O'Brien

4.54

Format: None pages, Paperback

Born the eighth of seventeen children in Philadelphia, Betsy Ross lived in a time when the American… read more

Similar categories in Nancy Harrison's Who Was Betsy Ross? book and Kirsti Jewel's What Is Juneteenth? (What Was?)

  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
Cover of Who Was Nelson Mandela? by Stephen Marchesi, Meg Belviso, Pam Pollack

4. Who Was Nelson Mandela?

By: Stephen Marchesi , Meg Belviso , Pam Pollack

3.66

Format: None pages,

As a child he dreamt of changing South Africa; as a man he changed the world. Nelson Mandela spent … read more

Similar categories in Stephen Marchesi's Who Was Nelson Mandela? book and Kirsti Jewel's What Is Juneteenth? (What Was?)

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
  • audiobook

5. 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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6. Who Was Joan of Arc?

By: Andrew Thomson , Nancy Harrison , Meg Belviso , Pam Pollack

4.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

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7. 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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8. Who Is Malala Yousafzai?

By: Andrew Thomson , None

3.79

Format: 477 pages, Paperback

Malala Yousafzai was a girl who loved to learn but was told that girls would no longer be allowed t… read more

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9. Who Was Frederick Douglass?

By: Nancy Harrison , April Jones Prince , Robert Squier

4.00

Format: 224 pages,

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10. Who Was Clara Barton?

By: Stephanie Spinner

3.42

Format: None pages, Paperback

Clarissa "Clara" Barton was a shy girl who grew up to become a teacher, nurse, and humanitarian. At… read more

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11. Where Are the Constellations? (Where Is?)

By: Stephanie Sabol

4.03

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Calling all stargazers, this addition to the New York Times bestselling series is sure to be the pe… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie Sabol's Where Are the Constellations? (Where Is?) book and Kirsti Jewel's What Is Juneteenth? (What Was?)

  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
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12. What Is Juneteenth? (What Was?)

By: Kirsti Jewel

4.27

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Discover more about Juneteenth, the important holiday that celebrates the end of chattel slavery in… read more

Similar categories in Kirsti Jewel's What Is Juneteenth? (What Was?) book and Kirsti Jewel's What Is Juneteenth? (What Was?)

  • audiobook
  • race
  • history
  • childrens
  • historical
  • holiday
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • juvenile
Cover of What Do We Know About Atlantis? by Emma Carlson Berne

13. What Do We Know About Atlantis?

By: Emma Carlson Berne

3.99

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

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

Similar categories in Emma Carlson Berne's What Do We Know About Atlantis? book and Kirsti Jewel's What Is Juneteenth? (What Was?)

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
Cover of What Do We Know About the Roswell Incident? by Ben Hubbard

14. What Do We Know About the Roswell Incident?

By: Ben Hubbard

3.70

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

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

Similar categories in Ben Hubbard's What Do We Know About the Roswell Incident? book and Kirsti Jewel's What Is Juneteenth? (What Was?)

  • historical
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • childrens
Cover of Who Was Mister Rogers? by Diane Bailey

15. Who Was Mister Rogers?

By: Diane Bailey

4.50

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Learn how Fred Rogers, a minister and musician from Pennsylvania, became one of America's most belo… read more

Similar categories in Diane Bailey's Who Was Mister Rogers? book and Kirsti Jewel's What Is Juneteenth? (What Was?)

  • history
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Who Was Ruth Bader Ginsburg? by Patricia Brennan Demuth

16. Who Was Ruth Bader Ginsburg?

By: Patricia Brennan Demuth

4.47

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

You've probably seen her on T-shirts, mugs, and even tattoos. Now that famous face graces the cover… read more

Similar categories in Patricia Brennan Demuth's Who Was Ruth Bader Ginsburg? book and Kirsti Jewel's What Is Juneteenth? (What Was?)

  • history
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • juvenile
Cover of Who Was Johnny Cash? by Jim Gigliotti

17. Who Was Johnny Cash?

By: Jim Gigliotti

4.22

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Was Johnny Cash always the rebellious Man in Black that we remember him as today? Find out in this … read more

Similar categories in Jim Gigliotti's Who Was Johnny Cash? book and Kirsti Jewel's What Is Juneteenth? (What Was?)

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
Cover of Who Was Alex Trebek? by Pamela Pollack

18. Who Was Alex Trebek?

By: Pamela Pollack

4.25

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Clue: A former journalist who became the beloved host of America's favorite game show and quiz comp… read more

Similar categories in Pamela Pollack's Who Was Alex Trebek? book and Kirsti Jewel's What Is Juneteenth? (What Was?)

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

19. 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 Kirsti Jewel's What Is Juneteenth? (What Was?)

  • nonfiction
  • childrens
Cover of Who Is Kamala Harris? (Who HQ Now) by Kirsten Anderson

20. Who Is Kamala Harris? (Who HQ Now)

By: Kirsten Anderson

4.01

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

The inspiring story of Vice President Kamala Harris told in the new Who HQ Now format for trending … read more

Similar categories in Kirsten Anderson's Who Is Kamala Harris? (Who HQ Now) book and Kirsti Jewel's What Is Juneteenth? (What Was?)

  • history
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • audiobook
Cover of Who Is Neil deGrasse Tyson? by Pam Pollack

21. Who Is Neil deGrasse Tyson?

By: Pam Pollack

4.16

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Discover how Neil deGrasse Tyson became one of the world’s most successful and well-known scientist… read more

Similar categories in Pam Pollack's Who Is Neil deGrasse Tyson? book and Kirsti Jewel's What Is Juneteenth? (What Was?)

  • nonfiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens

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