Kid Innovators

<p><strong>Moving, funny, and totally true childhood biographies of Bill Gates, Madam C. J. Walker, Hedy Lamarr, Walt Disney, and 12 other international innovators.</strong></p> <p>Throughout history people have experimented, invented, and created new ways of doing things. Kid Innovators tells the stories of a diverse group of brilliant thinkers in fields like technology, education, business, science, art, and entertainment, reminding us that every innovator started out as a kid.</p> <ul style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li><strong>Florence Nightingale</strong> rescued baby mice.</li> <li><strong>Alan Turing</strong> was a daydreamer with terrible handwriting.</li> <li><strong>Alvin Ailey</strong> felt like a failure at sports.</li> </ul> <p>Featuring kid-friendly text and full-color illustrations, readers will learn about the young lives of people like <strong>Grace Hopper</strong>, <strong>Steve Jobs</strong>, <strong>Reshma Saujani</strong>, <strong>Jacques Cousteau</strong>, the <strong>Wright Brothers</strong>, <strong>William Kamkwamba</strong>, <strong>Elon Musk</strong>, <strong>Jonas Salk</strong>, and <strong>Maria Montessori</strong>.</p>