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Boyer, Crispin.

The book of heroes : tales of history's most daring dudes / Crispin Boyer. - Washington, D.C., National Geographic, 2016 - 175 pages; color illustrations; 29 cm. - National geographic kids chapters .

Includes index.

Leading men -- Legendary lads -- Game changers -- Heroes for hire -- Peace heroes -- Action heroes -- Inspiring minds -- Outstanding animals.

"Everybody needs a role model! Discover the true stories of superheroes, rebels, world leaders, action heroes, sports legends, and many more daring dudes, all of whom played their part to make their mark, make a contribution, and make the world a better place. From Abraham Lincoln to Sitting Bull, Stephen Hawking to Galileo, these cool guys had the boldness, bravery, and brains to meet the challenges of their day. With a fun design, engaging text, and high-quality photographs, this is ultimate hero guide and keepsake for 21st century kids, "--Amazon.com.

Ages 8-12.

ISBN: 9781426325533 1426325533 9781426325540 1426325541

LCCN: 2016027133

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Heroes--Biography --Juvenile literature.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Juvenile works.
Biography.

LC Class. No.: CT107 / .B63 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 920.02