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This timely book offers an accessible compilation of 75 famous and not-so-famous men who were rule-breakers and stereotype-smashers in their own way. Profiles include Frank Ocean, Barack Obama, Jesse Owens, and others from all walks of life and from all over the world. Full color.

Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different

True Tales of Amazing Boys Who Changed the World Without Killing Dragons

$48.75

  • Hardcover

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    24 September 2018

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Summary

Boys can be anything they want to be in this New York Times bestselling book! A timeless book giving middle-grade boys a welcome message that masculinity can mean many things.

You won’t find any stories of slaying dragons or saving princesses here. In Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different, author Ben Brooks–with the help of Quinton Wintor’s striking full-color illustrations–offers a welcome alternative narrative: one that celebrates introverts and innovators, sen…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780762465927
ISBN-10:0762465921
Author:Ben Brooks, Quinton Winter
Publisher:Running Press Kids
Imprint:Running Press Kids
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:24 September 2018
Weight:671g
Dimensions:18mm x 191mm x 249mm
Series:The Dare to Be Different
Audience Age:8-12
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Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different by Ben Brooks - ISBN: 9780762465927
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Critics Review

Filled with interesting stories about boys (and men) that contributed and changed the world in their own ways, this text is sure to inspire young readers and show them that there are many, many different ways to make a difference.–Booklist

About The Author

Ben Brooks

Ben Brooks is the author of several books, including Grow Up, Lolito, Hurra, Stories for Kids Who Dare to Be Different, and the New York Times bestselling Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different.

Quinton Winter is a British illustrator, artist, and colorist. He has worked for many clients including the Guardian newspaper, Walker Books, Vertigo Comics, and the BBC. He illustrated Stories for Kids Who Dare to Be Different and the New York Times bestselling Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different.

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