Knock! Knock! Who Was There?
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2018

Knock! Knock! Who Was There?

By Brian Elling, Who HQ, Andrew Thomson (Illustrator)

Part of the Who Was . . . ? series

Discover over 300 jokes that bring historical figures to life with humor and wit.

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128 pages
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Dive into a world of laughter with over 300 jokes featuring iconic figures like Eleanor Roosevelt and Steve Irwin. This collection brings history to life with humor, making learning fun. Why did Betsy Ross wear long dresses? To cover her colo-knees! From Milton Hershey's sweet marriage to Ronald Ray-gun's laser fascination, these jokes will keep kids entertained and curious about the past. Perfect for history class giggles or a fun read at home, this book promises to tickle your funny bone while sparking interest in historical personalities.

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Collects over three hundred jokes featuring such famous people as Eleanor Roosevelt, Steve Irwin, and Jackie Robinson.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
128
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Themes & topics
Books about being famousBooks about historical figuresBooks about historyBooks about jokes
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Book details

Publication
Published
January 1, 2018
First published
January 16, 2018
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780515159325

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