Book Series · 10 Books
In order from When Amelia Earhart Built a Roller Coaster to When Cesar Chavez Climbed the Umbrella Tree.
The Leaders Doing Headstands series is a set of 10 picture books by Mark Weakland, published between 2016 and 2019. Written for ages 6–12, most books run about 30 pages.
Discover young Amelia's adventurous spirit before she soared the skies.
10 books · Published 2016–2019
Discover young Amelia's adventurous spirit before she soared the skies.
Discover the playful childhood of a future civil rights leader.
Discover young Thomas Edison's curious adventures and creative spirit.
A young girl overcomes polio to chase her dreams on the basketball court.
Discover young Hillary's journey from childhood dreams to political icon.
From humble beginnings to the moon, discover a journey beyond limits.
Discover the childhood that shaped a civil rights icon.
Discover the childhood that fueled Walt Disney's magical dreams.
Discover how a young girl became a champion for equality and justice.
Discover young Cesar Chavez's journey from hardship to hope.
There are 10 books in the Leaders Doing Headstands series. It began with When Amelia Earhart Built a Roller Coaster in 2016, and the newest book, When Cesar Chavez Climbed the Umbrella Tree, was published in 2019.
The series is best for ages 6–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
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