Grit : inspiring stories for when the going gets tough
Title:
Grit : inspiring stories for when the going gets tough
Author:
Abramson, S. E. (Sarah Eliza), author.
ISBN:
9781638191025
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Description:
71 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents:
Ludwig van Beethoven -- Jesse Owens -- Corrie Ten Boom -- Elizabeth Blackwell -- Ellen DeGeneres -- Walt Disney -- Katherine Johnson -- Albert Einstein -- Temple Grandin -- Bethany Hamilton -- Dwayne "the Rock" Johnson -- Helen Keller -- Li Wenliang -- Lionel Messi -- Florence Nightingale -- Malala Yousafzai -- Robert Schumann -- Satoshi Tajiri.
Abstract:
"Grit. Sticktuitiveness. Perseverance. Diligence. Whatever you call it, kids in today's uncertain world need it more that ever to overcome the inevitable challenges that life will throw their way. Introducing Grit: A Kid's Anthology! This bold, inspiring collection of stories introduces kids to real people who faced real problems and who pushed their way through."-- Amazon
