Never too young! : 50 unstoppable kids who made a difference / by Aileen Weintraub ; illustrated by Laura Horton.
"Meet 50 super-inspiring kids! It's never too early--and you're never too young-- to make a difference in the world! The amazing musicians, writers, scientists, athletes, activists, and other fascinating kids in this book accomplished great feats by the age of eighteen. They impacted people's lives by coming up with new inventions, making art and music, competing in sports, and speaking out about important issues. Let their incredible stories inspire you to follow your dreams, achieve your goals, and strive for greatness now!"--Back cover.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781454929178
- ISBN: 1454929170
- Physical Description: 111 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
- Publisher: New York : Sterling Children's Books, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 110-111). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Ruby Bridges -- Yash Gupta -- Anne Frank -- Stevie Wonder -- Aisholpan Nurgaiv -- Louis Braille -- Sacagawea -- Dylan Mahalingam -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -- Shirley Temple -- Helen Keller -- Ryan Hreljac -- Adele Ann Taylor -- Akrit Jaswal -- Thandiwe Chama -- Nadia Comăneci -- Pocahontas -- Pelé -- Joan of Arc -- Louis Armstrong -- Margaret Knight -- Jack Andraka -- Katie Stagliano -- Tavi Gevinson -- Kelvin Doe -- Marley Dias -- Bobby Fischer -- Malala Yousafzai -- Pablo Picasso -- Sylvia Mendez -- Rene Silva -- Michelle Wie -- Nicholas Lowinger -- Autumn De Forest -- Michael Chang -- Samantha Smith -- S. E. Hinton -- Nkosi Johnson -- Praveen Kumar Gorakavi -- Emma Watson -- Cassandra Lin -- Om Prakash Gurjar -- Elvis Presley -- Jazz Jennings -- Venus and Serena Williams -- Clara Schumann -- Easton Lachappelle -- Claudette Colvin -- Muzoon Almellehan. |
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Genre: | Juvenile works. Biographies. Biographies. Biographies. Biographies. |
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Never Too Young! : 50 Unstoppable Kids Who Made a Difference
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Never Too Young! : 50 Unstoppable Kids Who Made a Difference
"Young readers are sure to find inspiration as they read about unique children from all over the world who were able to change the world around them and be encouraged to follow their dreams and fight for what is right." -- Booklist Anyone-- no matter how young --can make a difference! Meet 50 incredible kids who had a positive impact in their communities . . . and the world. From Picasso, who changed the art world forever, to Malala Yousafzai, the brave teen who was shot for advocating education for girls, the 50 kids profiled in Never Too Young! will inspire and empower young readers. Some, like Anne Frank, Ruby Bridges, and Stevie Wonder, are prominent figures, while others are lesser known though their achievements are just as compelling. They come from a variety of historical periods and backgrounds, and have made an impact in politics, sports, the arts, science, and more. Includes: Louis Armstrong, Louis Braille, Ruby Bridges, Thandiwe Chama, Michael Chang, Nadia Comaneci, Kelvin Doe, Bobby Fisher, Anne Frank, Tavi Gevinson, Om Prakash Gurjar, S.E. Hinton, Askrit Jawal, Joan of Arc, Helen Keller, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Pelé, Pablo Picasso, Pocahontas, Sacagawea, Shirley Temple, Venus and Serena Williams. Stevie Wonder, Malala Yousafzai, and more!