Heroes

Not all heroes wear capes... ...But some do have impressive costumes, amazing masks and astonishing super-human abilities. This book showcases more than one hundred real-life superheroes, bona fide boffins, awe-inspiring athletes and sublime scientists and celebrates their astounding accomplishments. From the fearless firefighters who tackle blistering blazes to deft doctors that save lives on a daily basis, the world is crammed full of incredible people and the staggering things they've achieved can inspire us all.

Jonny Marx lives in London, where he works as a children's book editor and author. From a compendium of mythical creatures and a chronology of prehistoric creatures, to books about crime capers, lost unicorns, incredible human beings and humankind, Jonny has worked on more than 60 titles (and counting!). Gerhard is an illustrator working and living in Cape Town, South Africa. He has a BA (IOW) degree in Information Design from the University of Pretoria, South Africa. When not drawing, he enjoys exploring the surrounding areas on his bicycle, rock climbing, hiking, camping and swimming in the ocean.

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