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Author Brooks, Ben, 1992- author.

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

Publication Info. Philadelphia : RP Kids, 2020.

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J 920 BRO    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 920.02 BROOKS    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  COLLECTIVE BIOGRAPHY J920 BROOKS    Check Shelf
Edition First U.S. edition.
Description 159 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Note "Originally published in Great Britain in 2019 by Quercus Editions Ltd., a Hachette UK company."
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.
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 -- \AO\Apirana 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 -- About the author and illustrator.
Subject Boys -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Men -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Heroes -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Boys -- Biography.
Men -- Biography.
Heroes -- Biography.
Boys. (OCoLC)fst00837358
Heroes. (OCoLC)fst00955558
Men. (OCoLC)fst01015978
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Illustrated works. (OCoLC)fst01423873
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Biographies.
Illustrated works.
Added Author Winter, Quinton, illustrator.
Added Title Stories for boys who dare to be different two
ISBN 9780762472154 (hbk.)
0762472154 (hbk.)
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