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Author Grand, Keely, author.

Title Troublemakers and superpowers : 29 stories of people who turned childhood struggles into strengths / Keely Grand ; illustrated by Ragon Dickard.

Publication Info. Seattle, WA : Little Bigfoot, an imprint of Sasquatch Books, [2023]

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Location Call No. Status
 Middletown, Russell Library - NEW Children's Items  J 155.4 GRA    Check Shelf
Description 127 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Understanding the keywords used in this book -- Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocock -- Shane Victorino -- Ed Sheeran -- Emma Stone -- Thurgood Marshall -- Howie Mandel -- Frida Kahlo -- Michael Phelps -- John Green -- Tiffany Haddish -- Nora Lum aka Awkwafina -- John F. Kennedy -- Greta Thunberg -- Bobby Herrera -- Trevor Noah -- Hamish Brewer -- Clay Marzo -- Joe Grand -- Jonathan Van Ness -- Seane Corn -- Tariq Trotter aka Black Thought -- Daymond John -- Joy Harjo -- Simone Biles -- Ayanna Pressley -- Dr. Temple Grandin -- David Goggins -- Josh Fernandez -- Dav Pilkey -- Alecia Moore aka P!nk.
Summary "The book is a collection of short bios focused on famous people who had troubled childhoods and learning challenges. The profiles show how each person figured out how to use their unique abilities to change the world"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience Ages 8-12 Sasquatch Books.
Grades 4-6 Sasquatch Books.
Subject Determination (Personality trait) in children -- Juvenile literature.
Children with social disabilities -- Juvenile literature.
Abused children -- Juvenile literature.
Success -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Dickard, Ragon, illustrator.
ISBN 9781632173003 (paperback)
163217300X (paperback)
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