The Who Was? History of the World
The Who Was? History of the World
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The Who Was? History of the World

Written by Paula K. Manzanero and Who HQ & illustrated by Robert Squier
Part of the Who Was . . . ? Book Series
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8 - 11
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176
Page count
73
Words per page
1090L
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Oct 8, 2019
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Based on The New York Times Best-Selling series, this timeline of world history gives a fresh take on global events, from King Tut to Malala Yousafzai. For the first time ever, the Who Was? subjects are gathered into a single title! The Who Was? History of the World is a journey along the timeline of history, noting the birthdays of 150 people in the series and what was happening in the world at that moment in time. Follow the timeline to learn who was doing what when, from the days of ancient Egypt, all the way up to the present.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781524788001
    Publication Date
    October 8, 2019
    Publisher
    Penguin Workshop
    Original Publication Date
    October 8, 2019
    Page Count
    176
    Words Per Page
    73
    Audience
    Juvenile Reader
    Reading Age
    8 - 11 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2019028067
    Lexile® Level
    1090L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~Z
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~7.6

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