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Dream to Change the World The Story of John La Rose

By Ken Wilson-Max

Adjectives

inspiring captivating educational

Genres

Biography Non-fiction

Synopsis

This beautifully illustrated book tells the story of John La Rose's childhood in Trinidad. A curious and joyful boy, John loved music, reading, and asking questions. He kept his dreams and ideas in notebooks, which later inspired his lifelong commitment to racial equality and social justice. This inspiring tale shows how a child's curiosity and determination can lead to significant change in the world.

About the author

Ken Wilson-Max is a talented author and illustrator from Zimbabwe, now living in London. He is best known for his colourful and lively picture books, such as 'Astro Girl' and the 'Lenny' series. Ken loves sharing stories that celebrate families, friendship, and imagination, and his books are enjoyed by children all around the world.

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2021

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