Kidstory
Kidstory

Kidstory

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8 - 12
Reading age
112
Page count
1020L
Lexile measure
Mar 9, 2021
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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. You don’t have to be an adult to make a difference! 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.

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    The Creatives Behind the Book

      Author
      Tom Adams

      Tom Adams is an award-winning television producer and author. He was born in Yorkshire but now lives in Kent, UK. With a science background, he was inspired to turn his hand to writing children’s books once his eldest son, then 5, started asking questions about how the world worked. He won the Society of Authors/ ALCS Award for Educational Writing for his book Molecule Mayhem.

      Illustrator
      Sarah Walsh

      Sarah Walsh has illustrated a wide range of projects, from toys and home décor to apparel and greeting cards, as well as children’s books and activity projects such as Draw Bridge , also published by Chronicle Books. She currently lives in Kansas City

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781534485150
    Publication Date
    March 9, 2021
    Publisher
    Atheneum Books for Young Readers
    Original Publication Date
    March 9, 2021
    Page Count
    112
    Audience
    Middle Grade
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2020039320
    Lexile® Level
    1020L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~Y
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~6.9

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