6 best-selling biography books like Who Was Nelson Mandela? by Stephen Marchesi, Meg Belviso, Pam Pollack

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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 …

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1. What Is the Statue of Liberty? (What was...?)

By: Joan Holub , John Mantha , Scott Anderson

4.20

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

In 1876, France decided to give the United States a very big and very special present--the Statue o… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • childrens
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2. George Washington's Secret Six: The Spy Ring That Saved the American Revolution

By: Don Yaeger , Brian Kilmeade

3.85

Format: 235 pages, Hardcover

As a Long Islander endlessly fascinated by events that happened in a place I call home, I hope with… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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3. What Was the Boston Tea Party?

By: Kathleen Krull , James Bennett , Lauren Mortimer , James Bennett

4.09

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

"No Taxation without Representation!" The Boston Tea Party stands as an iconic event of the America… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
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4. What Was the San Francisco Earthquake?

By: Dorothy Hoobler , Thomas Hoobler , Ted Hammond

4.17

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In this addition to the What Was? series, kids will experience what it was like to be in San Franci… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
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5. What Was the Great Depression?

By: Dede Putra , Janet B. Pascal

3.91

Format: 20 pages, Paperback

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
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6. 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 Stephen Marchesi's Who Was Nelson Mandela?

  • africa
  • biography
  • history
  • south africa
  • childrens
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

7. What Was Ellis Island?

By: Patricia Brennan Demuth , David Groff , None

3.40

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

From 1892 to 1954, Ellis Island was the gateway to a new life in the United States for millions of … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • childrens

8. What Was Hurricane Katrina?

By: John Hinderliter , Robin Koontz , None

4.57

Format: 270 pages, Paperback

On August 25th, 2005, one of the deadliest and most destructive hurricanes in history hit the Gulf … read more

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9. What Was the Underground Railroad?

By: Yona Zeldis McDonough , James Bennett , Lauren Mortimer

4.40

Format: 205 pages,

No one knows where the term Underground Railroad came from--there were no trains or tracks, only "c… read more

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10. What Was Pompeii?

By: Jim O'Connor , John Hinderliter , Fred Harper

3.60

Format: None pages,

The morning of August 24, AD 79, seemed like any other in the Roman city of Pompeii. So no one was … read more

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11. What Was the Great Chicago Fire?

By: Janet B. Pascal

4.16

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Did the Great Chicago Fire really start after a cow kicked over a lantern in a barn? Find out the t… read more

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12. What Was the Holocaust?

By: Gail Herman

4.42

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

A thoughtful and age-appropriate introduction to an unimaginable event—the Holocaust. The Holocaus… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
  • audiobook
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13. 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

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
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14. What Was World War I?

By: Nico Medina

4.22

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

This compelling addition to the What Was? series covers what was supposed to be “the war to end all… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
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15. What Was Pearl Harbor?

By: Patricia Brennan Demuth

4.30

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

A terrifying attack! On December 7, 1941, Japanese war planes appeared out of nowhere to bomb the … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • childrens
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16. What Was the Plague?

By: Roberta Edwards

4.21

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Oh, rats! It's time to take a deeper look at what caused the Black Death--the deadliest pandemic re… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
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17. What Is the Civil Rights Movement? (What Was?)

By: Sherri L. Smith

4.36

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Relive the moments when African Americans fought for equal rights, and made history. Even though… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
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18. What Is the Constitution? (What Was?)

By: Patricia Brennan Demuth

4.19

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

We the people at Who HQ bring readers the full story--arguments and all--of how the United States C… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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19. What Is the Women's World Cup? (What Was?)

By: Gina Shaw

4.12

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Gooaal! Soccer fans, get your game on with this book about one of the biggest tournaments in women’… read more

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  • nonfiction
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20. What Was the Donner Party? (What Was?)

By: Ben Hubbard

3.85

Format: 111 pages, Kindle Edition

Learn about the treacherous journey across the Sierra Nevada mountain range that isolated and trapp… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
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21. What Was the Harlem Renaissance?

By: Sherri L. Smith

4.12

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

In this book from the #1 New York Times bestselling series, learn how this vibrant Black neighborho… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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22. 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

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
  • audiobook
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23. What Was the Bombing of Hiroshima? (What Was?)

By: Jess M Brallier

4.46

Format: 112 pages, Kindle Edition

Hiroshima is where the first atomic bomb was dropped. Now readers will learn the reasons why and wh… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
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24. What Was the Vietnam War?

By: Jim O'Connor

4.31

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Learn how the United States ended up fighting for twenty years in a remote country on the other sid… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
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25. What Do We Know About Alien Abduction?

By: Kirsten Mayer

4.14

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

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

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  • nonfiction
  • childrens
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26. 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

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • childrens

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4.17

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4.29

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4.19

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