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James Buckley, Jr.

James Buckley Jr. is a prolific author of nonfiction for young readers, with more than 150 books to his credit (and still typing!). He is the author of more than a dozen titles in the New York Times bestselling Who Was? biography series, including books on the Wright Brothers, Milton Hershey, Betsy Ross, Jules Verne, and Blackbeard.
Who Is Shohei Ohtani?
Who Is Shohei Ohtani?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ
978-0-593-88828-5
$5.99 US
Paperback
Apr 01, 2025
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
¿Quién es Lionel Messi?
¿Quién es Lionel Messi?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Manuel Gutierrez
978-0-593-88817-9
$5.99 US
Paperback
Feb 11, 2025
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
TIME for Kids: Amazing Athletes
TIME for Kids: Amazing Athletes
101 Stars You Need to Know!
James Buckley, Jr.
978-0-593-75494-8
$8.99 US
Paperback
Dec 31, 2024
Penguin Young Readers Licenses
Age 8-12 years
Who Is Lionel Messi?
Who Is Lionel Messi?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Manuel Gutierrez
978-0-593-75482-5
$5.99 US
Paperback
Jul 09, 2024
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
¿Quién fue Pelé?
¿Quién fue Pelé?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Andrew Thomson
978-0-593-75294-4
$6.99 US
Paperback
Jun 04, 2024
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Is Katie Ledecky?
Who Is Katie Ledecky?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Laurie A. Conley
978-0-593-75284-5
$5.99 US
Paperback
Jun 04, 2024
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Is Aaron Judge?
Who Is Aaron Judge?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Andrew Thomson
978-0-593-75013-1
$5.99 US
Paperback
Jan 23, 2024
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Was Jim Thorpe?
Who Was Jim Thorpe?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Stephen Marchesi
978-0-399-54263-3
$6.99 US
Paperback
Jun 06, 2023
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
¿Quién fue Roberto Clemente?
¿Quién fue Roberto Clemente?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Who HQ , Ted Hammond
978-0-593-52262-2
$6.99 US
Paperback
Sep 06, 2022
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Is Cristiano Ronaldo?
Who Is Cristiano Ronaldo?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Gregory Copeland
978-0-593-22634-6
$5.99 US
Paperback
Jul 19, 2022
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Were the Navajo Code Talkers?
Who Were the Navajo Code Talkers?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Gregory Copeland
978-0-399-54265-7
$6.99 US
Paperback
Oct 26, 2021
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Is Tom Brady?
Who Is Tom Brady?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Gregory Copeland
978-0-593-38741-2
$5.99 US
Paperback
Aug 24, 2021
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Is Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson?
Who Is Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Gregory Copeland
978-0-593-22637-7
$4.99 US
Paperback
Apr 20, 2021
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Was Benedict Arnold?
Who Was Benedict Arnold?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Gregory Copeland
978-0-448-48852-3
$5.99 US
Paperback
Oct 06, 2020
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Was Sam Walton?
Who Was Sam Walton?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Ted Hammond
978-1-5247-9270-1
$6.99 US
Paperback
Nov 05, 2019
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Was Pelé?
Who Was Pelé?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Andrew Thomson
978-0-399-54261-9
$6.99 US
Paperback
Jun 05, 2018
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Was Booker T. Washington?
Who Was Booker T. Washington?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Jake Murray
978-0-448-48851-6
$5.99 US
Paperback
Feb 06, 2018
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Are Venus and Serena Williams?
Who Are Venus and Serena Williams?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Andrew Thomson
978-0-515-15803-8
$6.99 US
Paperback
Aug 08, 2017
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Was Jules Verne?
Who Was Jules Verne?
James Buckley, Jr. , James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Gregory Copeland
978-0-448-48850-9
$6.99 US
Paperback
Jun 07, 2016
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
The Moon
The Moon
James Buckley, Jr.
978-0-448-49020-5
$5.99 US
Paperback
Jan 05, 2016
Penguin Young Readers
Age 8-9 years
Who Was Blackbeard?
Who Was Blackbeard?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Joseph J. M. Qiu
978-0-448-48308-5
$6.99 US
Paperback
Nov 10, 2015
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Was Seabiscuit?
Who Was Seabiscuit?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Gregory Copeland
978-0-448-48309-2
$5.99 US
Paperback
Oct 20, 2015
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Home Address: ISS
Home Address: ISS
International Space Station
James Buckley, Jr.
978-0-448-48709-0
$4.99 US
Paperback
Sep 01, 2015
Penguin Young Readers
Age 8-9 years
Who Was Jesse Owens?
Who Was Jesse Owens?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Gregory Copeland
978-0-448-48307-8
$6.99 US
Paperback
Aug 11, 2015
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Was Betsy Ross?
Who Was Betsy Ross?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , John O'Brien
978-0-448-48243-9
$6.99 US
Paperback
Dec 26, 2014
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Was Roberto Clemente?
Who Was Roberto Clemente?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Ted Hammond
978-0-448-47961-3
$6.99 US
Paperback
Sep 25, 2014
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Was Muhammad Ali?
Who Was Muhammad Ali?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Stephen Marchesi
978-0-448-47955-2
$6.99 US
Paperback
Jul 24, 2014
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Were the Wright Brothers?
Who Were the Wright Brothers?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Tim Foley
978-0-448-47951-4
$6.99 US
Paperback
May 01, 2014
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Was Milton Hershey?
Who Was Milton Hershey?
James Buckley, Jr. , James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Ted Hammond
978-0-448-47936-1
$6.99 US
Paperback
Dec 26, 2013
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Was Ernest Shackleton?
Who Was Ernest Shackleton?
James Buckley, Jr. , Who HQ , Max Hergenrother
978-0-448-47931-6
$5.99 US
Paperback
Dec 26, 2013
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years

Books

Who Is Shohei Ohtani?
Who Is Shohei Ohtani?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ
978-0-593-88828-5
$5.99 US
Paperback
Apr 01, 2025
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
¿Quién es Lionel Messi?
¿Quién es Lionel Messi?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Manuel Gutierrez
978-0-593-88817-9
$5.99 US
Paperback
Feb 11, 2025
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
TIME for Kids: Amazing Athletes
TIME for Kids: Amazing Athletes
101 Stars You Need to Know!
James Buckley, Jr.
978-0-593-75494-8
$8.99 US
Paperback
Dec 31, 2024
Penguin Young Readers Licenses
Age 8-12 years
Who Is Lionel Messi?
Who Is Lionel Messi?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Manuel Gutierrez
978-0-593-75482-5
$5.99 US
Paperback
Jul 09, 2024
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
¿Quién fue Pelé?
¿Quién fue Pelé?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Andrew Thomson
978-0-593-75294-4
$6.99 US
Paperback
Jun 04, 2024
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Is Katie Ledecky?
Who Is Katie Ledecky?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Laurie A. Conley
978-0-593-75284-5
$5.99 US
Paperback
Jun 04, 2024
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Is Aaron Judge?
Who Is Aaron Judge?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Andrew Thomson
978-0-593-75013-1
$5.99 US
Paperback
Jan 23, 2024
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Was Jim Thorpe?
Who Was Jim Thorpe?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Stephen Marchesi
978-0-399-54263-3
$6.99 US
Paperback
Jun 06, 2023
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
¿Quién fue Roberto Clemente?
¿Quién fue Roberto Clemente?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Who HQ, Ted Hammond
978-0-593-52262-2
$6.99 US
Paperback
Sep 06, 2022
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Is Cristiano Ronaldo?
Who Is Cristiano Ronaldo?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Gregory Copeland
978-0-593-22634-6
$5.99 US
Paperback
Jul 19, 2022
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Were the Navajo Code Talkers?
Who Were the Navajo Code Talkers?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Gregory Copeland
978-0-399-54265-7
$6.99 US
Paperback
Oct 26, 2021
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Is Tom Brady?
Who Is Tom Brady?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Gregory Copeland
978-0-593-38741-2
$5.99 US
Paperback
Aug 24, 2021
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Is Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson?
Who Is Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Gregory Copeland
978-0-593-22637-7
$4.99 US
Paperback
Apr 20, 2021
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Was Benedict Arnold?
Who Was Benedict Arnold?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Gregory Copeland
978-0-448-48852-3
$5.99 US
Paperback
Oct 06, 2020
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Was Sam Walton?
Who Was Sam Walton?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Ted Hammond
978-1-5247-9270-1
$6.99 US
Paperback
Nov 05, 2019
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Was Pelé?
Who Was Pelé?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Andrew Thomson
978-0-399-54261-9
$6.99 US
Paperback
Jun 05, 2018
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Was Booker T. Washington?
Who Was Booker T. Washington?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Jake Murray
978-0-448-48851-6
$5.99 US
Paperback
Feb 06, 2018
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Are Venus and Serena Williams?
Who Are Venus and Serena Williams?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Andrew Thomson
978-0-515-15803-8
$6.99 US
Paperback
Aug 08, 2017
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Was Jules Verne?
Who Was Jules Verne?
James Buckley, Jr., James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Gregory Copeland
978-0-448-48850-9
$6.99 US
Paperback
Jun 07, 2016
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
The Moon
The Moon
James Buckley, Jr.
978-0-448-49020-5
$5.99 US
Paperback
Jan 05, 2016
Penguin Young Readers
Age 8-9 years
Who Was Blackbeard?
Who Was Blackbeard?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Joseph J. M. Qiu
978-0-448-48308-5
$6.99 US
Paperback
Nov 10, 2015
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Was Seabiscuit?
Who Was Seabiscuit?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Gregory Copeland
978-0-448-48309-2
$5.99 US
Paperback
Oct 20, 2015
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Home Address: ISS
Home Address: ISS
International Space Station
James Buckley, Jr.
978-0-448-48709-0
$4.99 US
Paperback
Sep 01, 2015
Penguin Young Readers
Age 8-9 years
Who Was Jesse Owens?
Who Was Jesse Owens?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Gregory Copeland
978-0-448-48307-8
$6.99 US
Paperback
Aug 11, 2015
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Was Betsy Ross?
Who Was Betsy Ross?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, John O'Brien
978-0-448-48243-9
$6.99 US
Paperback
Dec 26, 2014
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Was Roberto Clemente?
Who Was Roberto Clemente?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Ted Hammond
978-0-448-47961-3
$6.99 US
Paperback
Sep 25, 2014
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Was Muhammad Ali?
Who Was Muhammad Ali?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Stephen Marchesi
978-0-448-47955-2
$6.99 US
Paperback
Jul 24, 2014
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Were the Wright Brothers?
Who Were the Wright Brothers?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Tim Foley
978-0-448-47951-4
$6.99 US
Paperback
May 01, 2014
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Was Milton Hershey?
Who Was Milton Hershey?
James Buckley, Jr., James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Ted Hammond
978-0-448-47936-1
$6.99 US
Paperback
Dec 26, 2013
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years
Who Was Ernest Shackleton?
Who Was Ernest Shackleton?
James Buckley, Jr., Who HQ, Max Hergenrother
978-0-448-47931-6
$5.99 US
Paperback
Dec 26, 2013
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years

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