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  • Published: 18 April 2016
  • ISBN: 9780147518132
  • Imprint: Viking
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 320
  • RRP: $17.99

50 Impressive Kids and Their Amazing (and True!) Stories



They Did WHAT?
A new paperback original nonfiction series! From prodigies to protégés and athletes to scientists, discover the incredible achievements of 50 fascinating kids from yesterday and today!

From Stevie Wonder to Emma Watson, and Pocahontas to Pablo Picasso , 50 amazing kids who shaped history!

A collection of biographies profiling some of the most influential kids in history and today. Prodigies, proteges, and kids with huge ambition, these youngsters prove that fulfilling your dreams and making a difference in the world isn't just for grown-ups. Some of the most phenomenal musicians, inventors, athletes, authors, actors, and even world leaders achieved greatness during their childhood years, beating the odds and making their mark on history. With loads of facts and trivia, activities, jokes, and a complete glossary, discover fifty of the most inspiring, impressive, incredible kids!

  • Published: 18 April 2016
  • ISBN: 9780147518132
  • Imprint: Viking
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 320
  • RRP: $17.99

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BONUS CONTENT INCLUDES:

  • Vocabulary Guide, Quiz--which incredible kid are you?, Recommended reading, A guide to learning the braille alphabet, plus jokes and trivia written in braille (linked with the bio on Louis Braille, Full bibliography, Facts and anecdotes about other incredible kids and historical events (Olympic kids, activist kids, the newsboy strike of 1899, the Birmingham Children's Crusade, and more!)