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Author:

Peters, Stephanie True, 1965- author.

Title:

Groundbreaking guys : 40 men who became great by doing good / Stephanie True Peters ; illustrated by Shamel Washington.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

LittleBrown and Company,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

92 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm

Subject:

Men--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Artists--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Celebrities--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Heroes--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Washington, Shamel, illustrator.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 81-92).

Contents:

John Stuart Mill -- Robert Smalls -- Louis Brandeis -- Dalip Singh Saund -- Feng-Shan Ho -- Alan Turing -- Jonas Salk -- James Baldwin -- Thi̹ch Nh©ŁÌ²t Hð̀Łnh -- Cesar Chavez -- Fred Rogers -- Maurice Sendak -- Harvey Milk -- Roberto Clemente -- N. Scott Momaday -- Walter Dean Myers -- Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen -- Muhammad Yunus -- Carlos Slim Helú -- Hayao Miyazaki -- Muhammad Ali -- Bob Ross -- Steven Spielberg -- Freddie Mercury -- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -- Randy Shilts -- Kailash Satyarthi -- William Henry "Bill" Gates -- Anthony Bourdain -- John Bennett Herrington -- George Clooney -- Barack Hussein Obama -- Yo-Yo Ma -- Kylar W. Broadus -- Terry Crews -- Ziauddin Yousafzai -- Questlove -- Lin-Manuel Miranda -- Kendrick Lamar.

Summary:

"The stories of these forty inspiring role models from around the world will educate, entertain, and encourage the next generation of writers, activists, entrepreneurs, and leaders of all genders to do better be better.

ISBN:

0316529419
9780316529419

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1078969344

LCCN:

2018053959

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