100 Heroes of Hispanic Heritage: Amazing Stories for Kids (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798189718113)

Meet the 100 real-life heroes who prove that big dreams start small.

From a farmworker's daughter who became a Supreme Court Justice to a boy who taught himself guitar upside down and grew up to change music forever, 100 HEROES OF HISPANIC HERITAGE introduces young readers to real people whose courage, creativity, and determination changed the world.

Inside, kids ages 8 to 12 will meet:

• Astronauts and Nobel Prize winning scientists
• World Cup champions and Olympic gold medalists
• Broadway legends and Grammy winning musicians
• Civil rights leaders, authors, and business trailblazers

Every hero gets a full page written just for young readers, including a true and engaging life story, a space to draw or add their portrait, a "Lesson From Their Life" connecting their journey to school, friendships, and everyday challenges kids face, and fun "Did You Know?" facts worth sharing.

With heroes from Mexico, Puerto Rico, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Central and South America, Spain, and Indigenous and Afro-Latino communities, this book celebrates the full richness of Hispanic and Latino heritage, showing every child that they too can achieve something extraordinary.

Perfect for Hispanic Heritage Month, classrooms, libraries, homeschool curriculum, and family bookshelves.

Give the young reader in your life 100 reasons to dream bigger.