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Who Was Harriet Tubman? (Paperback): Yona Zeldis McDonough, Who Hq Who Was Harriet Tubman? (Paperback)
Yona Zeldis McDonough, Who Hq; Illustrated by Nancy Harrison
R178 R167 Discovery Miles 1 670 Save R11 (6%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Born a slave in Maryland, Harriet Tubman knew first-hand what it meant to be someone's property; she was whipped by owners and almost killed by an overseer. It was from other field hands that she first heard about the Underground Railroad which she travelled by herself north to Philadelphia. Throughout her long life (she died at the age of ninety-two) and long after the Civil War brought an end to slavery, this amazing woman was proof of what just one person can do.

Who Was Anne Frank? (Paperback): Ann Abramson, Who Hq Who Was Anne Frank? (Paperback)
Ann Abramson, Who Hq; Illustrated by Nancy Harrison
R178 R156 Discovery Miles 1 560 Save R22 (12%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

In her amazing diary, Anne Frank revealed the challenges and dreams common for any young girl. But Hitler brought her childhood to an end and forced her and her family into hiding. "Who Was Anne Frank?" looks closely at Anne's life before the secret annex, what life was like in hiding, and the legacy of her diary. Black-and-white illustrations including maps and diagrams provide historical and visual reference in an easy-to-read biography written in a way that is appropriate and accessible for younger readers.

Who Was Charles Darwin? (Paperback): Deborah Hopkinson, Who Hq Who Was Charles Darwin? (Paperback)
Deborah Hopkinson, Who Hq; Illustrated by Nancy Harrison
R152 R121 Discovery Miles 1 210 Save R31 (20%) Ships in 12 - 19 working days

As a young boy, Charles Darwin hated school and was often scolded forconducting "useless" experiments. Yet his passion for the natural world was so strong that he suffered through terrible seasickness during his five-year voyage aboard The Beagle. Darwin collected new creatures from the coasts of Africa, South America, and the Galapagos Islands, and expanded his groundbreaking ideas that would change people's understanding of the natural world. About 100 illustrations and a clear, exciting text will make Darwin and his theory of evolution an exciting discovery for every young reader.

Who Was Christopher Columbus? (Paperback): Bonnie Bader, Who Hq Who Was Christopher Columbus? (Paperback)
Bonnie Bader, Who Hq; Illustrated by Nancy Harrison
R153 R123 Discovery Miles 1 230 Save R30 (20%) Ships in 12 - 19 working days

In this exciting new WHO WAS...? Biography, children will learn of Christopher Columbus' early life at sea, which led him to seek fortune by sailing west in hopes of creating new trade routes with the Indies. Readers will learn why he called himself the "Great Admiral of the Seas" and learn of his struggles to find financial support for his voyage. The book includes over 80 black and white illustrations.

Who Was Dr. Seuss? (Paperback): Janet B Pascal, Who Hq Who Was Dr. Seuss? (Paperback)
Janet B Pascal, Who Hq; Illustrated by Nancy Harrison
R155 R137 Discovery Miles 1 370 Save R18 (12%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

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 And he donned quirky hats when thinking up ideas for books-?like his classic The Cat in the Hat. This biography, with black-and-white illustrations throughout, brings an amazingly gifted author/illustrator to life.

Who Was Walt Disney? (Paperback): Whitney Stewart, Who Hq Who Was Walt Disney? (Paperback)
Whitney Stewart, Who Hq; Illustrated by Nancy Harrison
R155 R137 Discovery Miles 1 370 Save R18 (12%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Walt Disney always loved to entertain people. Often it got him into trouble. Once he painted pictures with tar on the side of his family's white house. His family was poor, and the happiest time of his childhood was spent living on a farm in Missouri. His affection for small-town life is reflected in Disneyland Main Streets around the world. With black-and-white illustrations throughout, this biography reveals the man behind the magic.

This book is not authorized, licensed or endorsed by the Walt Disney Company or any affiliate.

Who Is (Your Name Here)? - The Story of My Life (Hardcover): Paula K Manzanero, Who Hq Who Is (Your Name Here)? - The Story of My Life (Hardcover)
Paula K Manzanero, Who Hq; Illustrated by Nancy Harrison
R330 R311 Discovery Miles 3 110 Save R19 (6%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Each illustrated spread focuses on different topics - from birth and the toddler years up to the present and dreams for the future. Create your own family tree, list your BFFs, pets, and favourite subjects, food, and hobbies. When completed, readers will have an up to the minute autobiography that is right at home among our other legendary Who Was...? titles.

Who Was Stan Lee? (Hardcover, Bound for Schools & Libraries ed.): Geoff Edgers Who Was Stan Lee? (Hardcover, Bound for Schools & Libraries ed.)
Geoff Edgers; Illustrated by Mike Laznicka, Nancy Harrison, John Hinderliter
R501 R462 Discovery Miles 4 620 Save R39 (8%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Stanley Lieber was just seventeen when he got his first job at Timely Comics in 1939. Since then, the man now known as Stan Lee has launched a comic book empire, made Marvel Comics a household name, and created iconic superheroes such as Iron Man, Spider-Man, and the Fantastic Four. Stan Lee is still dreaming up caped crusaders and masked vigilantes in his nineties. "Who Is Stan Lee?" tells the story of a New York City kid with a superhero-sized imagination.

Who Was Helen Keller? (Paperback): Gare Thompson, Who Hq Who Was Helen Keller? (Paperback)
Gare Thompson, Who Hq; Illustrated by Nancy Harrison
R177 R156 Discovery Miles 1 560 Save R21 (12%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

At age two, Helen Keller became deaf and blind. She lived in a world of silence and darkness and she spent the rest of her life struggling to break through it. But with the help of teacher Annie Sullivan, Helen learned to read, write, and do many amazing things. This inspiring illustrated biography is perfect for young middle-grade readers. Black-and-white line drawings throughout, sidebars on related topics such as Louis Braille, a timeline, and a bibliography enhance readers' understanding of the subject.

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