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The Resource Stories for boys who dare to be different : even more true tales of amazing boys who changed the world, 2, Ben Brooks ; illustrated by Quinton Winter

Stories for boys who dare to be different : even more true tales of amazing boys who changed the world, 2, Ben Brooks ; illustrated by Quinton Winter

Creator
Author
Illustrator
Contributor
Summary
"Boys can be anything they want to be! In this sequel to the New York Times bestseller Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different, Ben Brooks introduces seventy-six more boys and men who will inspire young readers to live boldly and true to themselves."--Provided by publisher
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Extent
159 pages
Note
"Originally published in Great Britain in 2019 by Quercus Editions Ltd., a Hachette UK company"--Colophon
Contents
  • Carlos Acosta
  • Noushad Afridi & Khittabshah Shinwari
  • Ibrahim Al Hussein
  • Bisi Alimi
  • Amrou Al-Kadhi
  • Banksy
  • James Matthew Barrie
  • Chester Bennington
  • Tim Berners-Lee
  • Richard Buckminster Fuller
  • Roberto Burle Marx
  • Loyle Carner
  • Robert Chan
  • The Chernobyl Divers
  • Jimmy Choo
  • John Cooper Clarke
  • Cyrus the Great
  • The 14th Dalai Lama
  • Mahmoud Darwish
  • Sergei Diaghilev
  • Henry Dunant
  • Oscar Ekponimo
  • Edward Enningful
  • Rubén Figueroa
  • Simon Fitzmaurice
  • Aaron Fotheringham
  • Mamoudou Gassama
  • Jean Genet
  • John Gurdon
  • Yang Hak-Seon
  • Magnus Hirschfeld
  • Sherif & Tarek Hosny
  • Witi Ihimaera
  • The Jamaican Bobsled Team
  • Akrit Jaswal
  • Carl Jung
  • Richard & Cherry Kearton
  • Craig Kielburger
  • Reuben Koroma & Grace Ampomah
  • Saman Kunan
  • Zacharias Kunuk
  • Jeong Kwang-Il
  • Dashrath Manjhi
  • Ricky Martin
  • Xiuhtezcatl Martinez
  • Kimani Maruge
  • Kylian Mbappé
  • Chris Mosier
  • Eddie Ndopu
  • Āpirana Ngata
  • Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah
  • Aryan Pasha
  • Oliver Percovich
  • Michael Phelps
  • Jyotirao Phule
  • Jackson Pollock
  • Prince Harry
  • Lee Ridley
  • Rainer Maria Rilke
  • Hrithik Roshan
  • Ernö Rubik
  • Evan Ruggiero
  • Oliver Sacks
  • Yves Saint Laurent
  • Joel Salinas
  • Bun Saluth
  • Ed Sheeran
  • Rene Silva
  • Leopold Socha
  • Socrates
  • Mattie Stepanek
  • Satoshi Tajiri
  • Francisco Tárrega
  • Bart Weetjens
  • Gus Worland
  • Emil Zápotek
Isbn
9780762472154
Instance
Label
Stories for boys who dare to be different : even more true tales of amazing boys who changed the world, 2
Title
Stories for boys who dare to be different
Title remainder
even more true tales of amazing boys who changed the world
Title number
2
Statement of responsibility
Ben Brooks ; illustrated by Quinton Winter
Creator
Contributor
Author
Illustrator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
"Boys can be anything they want to be! In this sequel to the New York Times bestseller Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different, Ben Brooks introduces seventy-six more boys and men who will inspire young readers to live boldly and true to themselves."--Provided by publisher
Biography type
collective biography
Cataloging source
CGP
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1992-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Brooks, Ben
Dewey number
  • 920
  • 920.7109/04
  • B
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
LC call number
CT107
LC item number
.B6673 2020
Literary form
non fiction
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Winter, Quinton
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Boys
  • Men
  • Heroes
Target audience
pre adolescent
Label
Stories for boys who dare to be different : even more true tales of amazing boys who changed the world, 2, Ben Brooks ; illustrated by Quinton Winter
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
"Originally published in Great Britain in 2019 by Quercus Editions Ltd., a Hachette UK company"--Colophon
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
  • text
  • still image
Content type code
  • txt
  • sti
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Contents
Carlos Acosta -- Noushad Afridi & Khittabshah Shinwari -- Ibrahim Al Hussein -- Bisi Alimi -- Amrou Al-Kadhi -- Banksy -- James Matthew Barrie -- Chester Bennington -- Tim Berners-Lee -- Richard Buckminster Fuller -- Roberto Burle Marx -- Loyle Carner -- Robert Chan -- The Chernobyl Divers -- Jimmy Choo -- John Cooper Clarke -- Cyrus the Great -- The 14th Dalai Lama -- Mahmoud Darwish -- Sergei Diaghilev -- Henry Dunant -- Oscar Ekponimo -- Edward Enningful -- Rubén Figueroa -- Simon Fitzmaurice -- Aaron Fotheringham -- Mamoudou Gassama -- Jean Genet -- John Gurdon -- Yang Hak-Seon -- Magnus Hirschfeld -- Sherif & Tarek Hosny -- Witi Ihimaera -- The Jamaican Bobsled Team -- Akrit Jaswal -- Carl Jung -- Richard & Cherry Kearton -- Craig Kielburger -- Reuben Koroma & Grace Ampomah -- Saman Kunan -- Zacharias Kunuk -- Jeong Kwang-Il -- Dashrath Manjhi -- Ricky Martin -- Xiuhtezcatl Martinez -- Kimani Maruge -- Kylian Mbappé -- Chris Mosier -- Eddie Ndopu -- Āpirana Ngata -- Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah -- Aryan Pasha -- Oliver Percovich -- Michael Phelps -- Jyotirao Phule -- Jackson Pollock -- Prince Harry -- Lee Ridley -- Rainer Maria Rilke -- Hrithik Roshan -- Ernö Rubik -- Evan Ruggiero -- Oliver Sacks -- Yves Saint Laurent -- Joel Salinas -- Bun Saluth -- Ed Sheeran -- Rene Silva -- Leopold Socha -- Socrates -- Mattie Stepanek -- Satoshi Tajiri -- Francisco Tárrega -- Bart Weetjens -- Gus Worland -- Emil Zápotek
Dimensions
26 cm
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Extent
159 pages
Isbn
9780762472154
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
color illustrations
System control number
  • on1200313131
  • (OCoLC)1200313131
Label
Stories for boys who dare to be different : even more true tales of amazing boys who changed the world, 2, Ben Brooks ; illustrated by Quinton Winter
Publication
Copyright
Note
"Originally published in Great Britain in 2019 by Quercus Editions Ltd., a Hachette UK company"--Colophon
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
  • text
  • still image
Content type code
  • txt
  • sti
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Contents
Carlos Acosta -- Noushad Afridi & Khittabshah Shinwari -- Ibrahim Al Hussein -- Bisi Alimi -- Amrou Al-Kadhi -- Banksy -- James Matthew Barrie -- Chester Bennington -- Tim Berners-Lee -- Richard Buckminster Fuller -- Roberto Burle Marx -- Loyle Carner -- Robert Chan -- The Chernobyl Divers -- Jimmy Choo -- John Cooper Clarke -- Cyrus the Great -- The 14th Dalai Lama -- Mahmoud Darwish -- Sergei Diaghilev -- Henry Dunant -- Oscar Ekponimo -- Edward Enningful -- Rubén Figueroa -- Simon Fitzmaurice -- Aaron Fotheringham -- Mamoudou Gassama -- Jean Genet -- John Gurdon -- Yang Hak-Seon -- Magnus Hirschfeld -- Sherif & Tarek Hosny -- Witi Ihimaera -- The Jamaican Bobsled Team -- Akrit Jaswal -- Carl Jung -- Richard & Cherry Kearton -- Craig Kielburger -- Reuben Koroma & Grace Ampomah -- Saman Kunan -- Zacharias Kunuk -- Jeong Kwang-Il -- Dashrath Manjhi -- Ricky Martin -- Xiuhtezcatl Martinez -- Kimani Maruge -- Kylian Mbappé -- Chris Mosier -- Eddie Ndopu -- Āpirana Ngata -- Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah -- Aryan Pasha -- Oliver Percovich -- Michael Phelps -- Jyotirao Phule -- Jackson Pollock -- Prince Harry -- Lee Ridley -- Rainer Maria Rilke -- Hrithik Roshan -- Ernö Rubik -- Evan Ruggiero -- Oliver Sacks -- Yves Saint Laurent -- Joel Salinas -- Bun Saluth -- Ed Sheeran -- Rene Silva -- Leopold Socha -- Socrates -- Mattie Stepanek -- Satoshi Tajiri -- Francisco Tárrega -- Bart Weetjens -- Gus Worland -- Emil Zápotek
Dimensions
26 cm
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Extent
159 pages
Isbn
9780762472154
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
color illustrations
System control number
  • on1200313131
  • (OCoLC)1200313131

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