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

ISBN: 1534485155
ISBN: 9781534485150
Physical Description: 112 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 30 cm
Edition: First Atheneum Books for Young Readers edition.
Publisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2021.
Copyright: &copy;2020

Adams, Tom, 1967- (Author). Walsh, Sarah (Illustrator) (Added Author).

Summary:

"Learn about fifty amazing kids who changed the world in this beautifully illustrated collection of inspiring short biographies sure to empower and motivate in equal measure. This volume is the perfect introduction to just some of the 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 lavishly illustrated 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.