Boys who rocked the world : heroes from King Tut to Bruce Lee
Record details
- ISBN: 1582703620 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9781582703626 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 1582703310 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9781582703312 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
250 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
print - Publisher: New York : Aladdin ; Hillsboro, Or. : Beyond Words, c2012.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-247) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | King Tutankhamun : Pharaoh -- Galileo Galilei : Inventor and Physicist -- Blaise Pascal : Mathematician, Scientist, and Philosopher -- Kangxi : Emperor -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart : Composer -- John Quincy Adams : President, Politician, and Abolitionist -- Louis Braille : Teacher and Inventor -- Los Niños Héroes : Soldiers -- Crazy Horse : Warrior and Leader -- Okita Soji : Swordsman -- Thomas Alva Edison : Inventor -- Chester Greenwood : Inventor -- George Washington Carver : Botanist -- Matthew Alexander Henson : Explorer -- Pablo Picasso : Artist -- Albert Einstein : Physicist -- José Raúl Capablanca : Chess Player -- Salvatore Ferragamo : Shoe Designer -- Jesse Owens : Athlete -- Nelson Mandela : Activist -- Stan Lee : Writer and Illustrator -- Vidal Sassoon : Hair Stylist -- Mau Piailug : Explorer -- The Dalai Lama : Spiritual and Political Leader -- Elvis Presley : King of Rock n Roll -- Bruce Lee : Martial Artist and Actor -- Pelé : Athlete -- Bob Dylan : Singer -- Chico Mendes : Activist -- Stephen King : Writer -- Stevie Wonder : Singer -- Matt Groening : Cartoonist -- Yo-Yo Ma : Musician -- Bill Gates : Software Developer -- Cameron Crowe : Journalist and Movie Director -- Sherman Alexie : Writer -- Will Smith : Actor -- Tony Hawk : Athlete -- Hrithik Roshan : Actor -- The Black Eyed Peas : Musicians -- Mark Zuckerberg : Software Developer -- Shaun White : Athlete -- William Kamkwamba : Inventor, Engineer -- Om Prakash Gurjar : Activist -- The Billy Elliot Boys : Dancers. |
Summary, etc.: | Short profiles of famous young men throughout history, from King Tut to Crazy Horse to Stan Lee to Shaun White. |
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Subject: | Men Biography Heroes Biography Boys Biography Men Biography Juvenile literature Heroes Biography Juvenile literature Boys Biography Juvenile literature |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Rowayton Library | J 920.71 MCC (Text) | 33625130029833 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |