Kids Who Are Changing the World
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2019 · Est. 30 min read

Kids Who Are Changing the World

By Sheila Sweeny Higginson, Alyssa Petersen (Illustrator)

Part of the You Should Meet series

Discover how young inventors are changing the world with their groundbreaking ideas.

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48 pages· 2,661 words· Est. 30 min read
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Meet four extraordinary kids who are transforming the world with their innovative ideas. From environmental solutions to medical breakthroughs, these young visionaries tackle big challenges, offering hope and inspiration. How do their inventions impact lives, and what drives them to make a difference? Dive into their stories and explore how you, too, can change the world. This engaging tale includes insights into famous young inventors and practical ways for kids to contribute to a better future. Uncover the power of youthful creativity and determination in this captivating read.

From the publisher

Meet the inventive kids who are coming up with ways to save the world in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series of biographies about people “you should meet!” Have you ever wondered what you could do to change the world? Find out how kids are helping the environment, inventing incredible medical devices, aiding the homeless, designing apps so other kids won’t ever have to eat alone in the cafeteria, and more! Learn all about what they’ve come up with and how their ideas are changing lives in this story of four amazing kids everyone should meet! A special section at the back of the book includes extras such as biographies of famous young inventors and contemporary activists plus interesting ideas for other ways that kids can change the world. With the You Should Meet series, learning about amazing people has never been so much fun!

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
48
Words
2,661
Reading age
6–8
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
870L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.2
F&P level
~U
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
509037
Publication
Published
February 12, 2019
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781534432147

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