Bibliograph

Kidstory, 50 children and young people who shook up the world, written by Tom Adams ; illustrated by Sarah Walsh

Type

Label

Kidstory, 50 children and young people who shook up the world, written by Tom Adams ; illustrated by Sarah Walsh

Language

eng

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 8 and up, Atheneum Books for Young Readers

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grades 2-3, Atheneum Books for Young Readers

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Kidstory

Oclc number

1195818775

Responsibility statement

written by Tom Adams ; illustrated by Sarah Walsh

Sub title

50 children and young people who shook up the world

Summary

"Learn about fifty amazing kids who changed the world in this illustrated collection of inspiring short biographies sure to empower and motivate in equal measure. This volume is an introduction to just some of the many incredible young people from all over the world who have influenced a cultural, political, or social change throughout history. From Louis Braille to Greta Thunberg, Pelé to Malala Yousafzai, these activists, inventors, artists, and athletes broke new ground with their passion, courage, and creativity. Each spread features inspiring words from all of these young people and the true stories behind how their actions and achievements that shook up the world."--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Think & invent. Greta Thunberg -- William Kamkwamba -- Ruth Lawrence -- Mary Anning -- Ann Makosinski -- Blaise Pascal -- Richard Turere -- Boyan Slat -- Reyhan Jamalova -- Jordan Casey -- Create & dream. Stevie Wonder -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -- Emma Watson -- Pablo Picasso -- Björk -- Louis Braille -- Clara Schumann -- Skyler Grey -- Shirley Temple -- Wang Yani -- Hope & believe. Anne Frank -- Nkosi Johnson -- Gulwali Passarlay -- Marley Dias -- Malala Yousafzai -- Momčilo Gavrić -- Michaela Mycroft -- Calvin Graham -- Mohamad Al Jounde -- Hannah Taylor -- Lead & triumph. Pelé -- Laura Dekker -- Ellie Simmonds -- Jade Hameister -- Sachin Tendulkar -- Red Gerard -- Bethany Hamilton -- Temba Tsheri -- Nadia Comaneci -- Billy Monger -- Change & conquer. Pocahontas -- Hector Pieterson -- Samantha Smith -- Claudette Colvin -- Iqbal Masih -- Thandiwe Chama -- Kimmie Weeks -- Mayra Avellar Neves -- Neha Gupta -- Emma González -- When they were born

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Kid story, 50 children and young people who shook up the world50 children and young people who shook up the world

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