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Dare to be Different: Inspirational Words from People Who Changed the World

Dare to be Different: Inspirational Words from People Who Changed the World

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The global bestselling author of Stories for Boys Who Dare to be Different has written a new book that will inspire children. Dare to be Different includes 100 people who have used words to do wonderful things, such as changing a single life or changing the course of history. The book includes personal letters, speeches, poems, songs, stories, and advice that will help children feel better about themselves. Each quote is illustrated by Quinton Winter, who made the Stories for Boys series so visually exciting.

Format: Hardback
Length: 208 pages
Publication date: 03 March 2022
Publisher: Quercus Publishing


Ben Brooks, the acclaimed global bestselling author of "Stories for Boys Who Dare to be Different," has unveiled a captivating new book that is destined to inspire and uplift children. With his profound understanding of the transformative power of words, Brooks has assembled a remarkable collection of 100 individuals who have harnessed the power of speech to create profound impact. From individuals who have altered the course of history to those who have touched the lives of one person, their words have wielded immense influence.

This extraordinary compendium showcases a diverse range of writings, including personal letters penned with the sole intention of guiding a single reader on their life's journey. These letters, ranging from grand declarations of war to messages of peace and groundbreaking discoveries, offer timeless wisdom that resonates with children. From Plautus' plays that celebrate the power of laughter to Selena Gomez's powerful speech against bullying, and from F. Scott Fitzgerald's encouraging letters to his daughter, Scottie, to the enigmatic graffiti artist known as Bambi, who sprays words of truth on walls, there is a lesson to be learned from every quote in this inspiring and enlightening book.

Children will be captivated and filled with warmth as Brooks presents a treasure trove of true stories from across history and around the world. Each story is exquisitely illustrated by Quinton Winter, who brought the Stories for Boys series to life with his vibrant and visually captivating artwork. This book is not just a source of inspiration but also a tool for comfort, offering children a haven of hope and reassurance during their journey.

In conclusion, "Dare to be Different" is a testament to the profound influence of words and the remarkable stories they can tell. By showcasing the power of speech and the stories of 100 remarkable individuals, Ben Brooks has created a book that will inspire, uplift, and empower children. This extraordinary compendium will leave a lasting impact on young minds, teaching them the value of empathy, resilience, and the transformative power of words.

Weight: 830g
Dimension: 257 x 195 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529416244

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