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Great People Who Reached for the Stars

By Louise Page

Adjectives

inspiring informative inclusive empowering

Genres

Non-fiction Biography History

What is Great People Who Reached for the Stars about?

Discover the remarkable true stories of 26 people who challenged expectations and pursued their dreams. From scientist Stephen Hawking and climate activist Greta Thunberg to model Winnie Harlow and artist Frida Kahlo, these biographies celebrate people with disabilities and long-term illnesses who have made a lasting difference. With stories from history and the present day, this inspiring collection explores courage, creativity, determination and the many different ways people can reach for the stars.

Pages

144 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Edition published

2021

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