Penguin Workshop imprint: 350 books

by Sarah Fabiny, Who HQ
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019

Brush up your knowledge on popular American painter and illustrator Norman Rockwell with this exciting Who Was? title. Norman Rockwell often painted what he saw around him in nostalgic and humorous ways. After hearing President Franklin Roosevelt's address to Congress in 1943, he was inspired...
by Sarah Fabiny, Who HQ
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2015

Born into wealth in 1860’s London, Beatrix Potter always had a vivid imagination. Her early interests included natural history and archaeology, and Potter delighted in sketching fossils and fungi. After briefly illustrating Christmas cards with her brother, Bertram, Potter wrote and illustrated...
by Roberta Edwards, Who HQ
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 17, 2012

In 1789, George Washington became the first president of the United States. With over 100 black-and- white illustrations, the fascinating story of "the father of our country" comes to life in Spanish - revealing the real man, not just the face on the dollar bill!
by Gare Thompson, Who HQ
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 30, 2012

A los dos años, Helen Keller quedó sorda y ciega. Ella vivía en un mundo de silencio y la oscuridad. Pero con la ayuda de la maestra Annie Sullivan, Helen aprendió a leer, escribir y hacer muchas cosas extraordinarias. Esta biografía inspiradora es perfecta para los jóvenes lectores. Dibujos...
by Whitney Stewart, Who HQ
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 30, 2012

Walt Disney siempre le encantaba entretener a la gente. A menudo se metía en problemas.. Una vez pintó cuadros con alquitrán en el lado de la casa blanca de su familia. Su familia era pobre,  y el tiempo más feliz de su infancia transcurrió en una granja en Missouri. Su afecto por la vida pueblerina...
by Judith Bloom Fradin, Dennis Brindell Fradin, Who HQ
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 17, 2012

On April 7, 1805, Sacagawea left Fort Mandan to begin the famous westward exhibition with Lewis and Clark. With over 100 black-and-white illustrations, Sacagawea's fascinating journey and life story comes to life in Spanish!
by Margaret Frith, Who HQ
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 10, 2012

One day in 1882, Thomas Edison flipped a switch that lit up lower Manhattan with incandescent light and changed the way people live ever after. The electric light bulb was only one of thousands of Edison's inventions, illuminated in John O'Brien's wonderful black-and-white illustrations.
by Janet B. Pascal, Who HQ
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 17, 2012

President Abraham Lincoln guided the nation through the Civil War and promoted the abolition of slavery. The life of this remarkable man is now told in Spanish with over 100 black-and-white illustrations and maps.
by Jim O'Connor, Who HQ
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2015

There are canyons all over the planet, and the Grand Canyon in Arizona is not the biggest. Yet because of the spectacular colors in the rock layers and fascinating formations of boulders, buttes, and mesas, it is known as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Starting with a brief overview...
by Michael Burgan, Who HQ
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019

Who HQ has way more than 57 reasons why you'll want to read the amazing story of H. J. Heinz--the American entrepreneur who brought tomato ketchup to the masses. Learn how this son of German immigrants from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, turned his small food-packaging company into a booming business...
by Patricia Brennan Demuth, Who HQ
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2019

You've probably seen her on t-shirts, mugs, and even tattoos, well, now that famous face graces the cover of our latest Who Is? title. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is famous for her stylish collars (called jabots) and her commanding dissents. This opera-loving New Yorker has always spoken her...
by Patricia Brennan Demuth, Who HQ
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2020

Autism did not stop her--in fact, it helped Temple Grandin become a brilliant scientist and inventor. Temple Grandin wasn't officially diagnosed with autism until she was in her 40s, but she knew at an early age that she was different from her family and classmates. She couldn't show affection,...
by Megan Stine, Who HQ
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2020

Learn more about Richard Nixon--one of America's most unpopular presidents and the only one to resign from the position. On August 8, 1974, millions sat stunned as they watched Richard Nixon on TV when he announced he was stepping down as the President of the United States. He'd participated...
by Gail Herman, Who HQ
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2019

Ice hockey fans will pull on their skates and gear up for this Who HQ title about the Stanley Cup Finals--the National Hockey League's championship games. Out of the thirty-two pro hockey teams that compete, only one can call itself the champion and proudly hoist up the Stanley Cup--the oldest...
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