Kid Innovators: True Tales of Childhood from Inventors and Trailblazers (Kid Legends, #7)

by Robin Stevenson and Allison Steinfeld

Allison Steinfeld (Illustrator)

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Moving, funny, and totally true childhood biographies of Bill Gates, Madam C. J. Walker, Hedy Lamarr, Walt Disney, and 12 other international innovators.

Throughout history people have experimented, invented, and created new ways of doing things. Kid Innovators tells the stories of a diverse group of brilliant thinkers in fields like technology, education, business, science, art, and entertainment, reminding us that every innovator started out as a kid.

  • Florence Nightingale rescued baby mice. 
  • Alan Turing was a daydreamer with terrible handwriting.
  • Alvin Ailey felt like a failure at sports.

Featuring kid-friendly text and full-color illustrations, readers will learn about the young lives of people like Grace Hopper, Steve Jobs, Reshma Saujani, Jacques Cousteau, the Wright Brothers, William Kamkwamba, Elon Musk, Jonas Salk, and Maria Montessori.
  • ISBN10 1683692276
  • ISBN13 9781683692270
  • Publish Date 16 February 2021
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Quirk Books