Heroes of History (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781499800791)

Discover the world's most famous, brilliant, and crazy characters!

Informative narrative text, fictionalized diary entries, and fascinating facts tell the stories of some of the most famous, brilliant, and crazy historical characters to have ever walked the Earth. From warriors like Joan of Arc to rulers like Napoleon Bonaparte to innovators like Charles Darwin and many more, each famous figure's entertaining account gives readers an insight into the heroes of history, their amazing accomplishments, and the world that they lived in.

Heroes included are:

Sir William Marshall
Joan of Arc
Saigo Takamori
Geronimo
Sir Walter Raleigh
Roald Amundsen
Amelia Earhart
Down Walsh and Jacques Piccard
Ramses II
Elizabeth I
George Washington
Napoleon Bonaparte
Spartacus
Martin Luther
Harriet Tubman
Oskar Schindler
Socrates
Leonardo DaVinci
Charles Darwin
Marie Curie
Emmeline Pankurst
Mahatma Gandhi
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Author: Anita Ganeri
ISBN-10: 1499800797
ISBN-13: 9781499800791
Publisher: Little Bee Books
Language: English
Published: 10/06/2015
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.65lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.20w x 0.80d

Review Citation(s):
Booklist 12/01/2015 pg. 41
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2016 - Marginal, Seriously Flawed