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Jesse Owens
Illustrated by Anna Katharina Jansen
Meet Jesse Owens, the historic and barrier-breaking track and field star. The youngest of ten children, Jesse grew up working in the cotton fields of… Read more »
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Mahatma Gandhi
Illustrated by Albert Arrayas
Meet Mahatma Gandhi, a champion of peace and human rights. As a young teenager in India, Gandhi led a rebellious life and went against his… Read more »
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David Bowie
Illustrated by Ana Albero
Meet David Bowie, the starman who dazzled audiences with his music. As a child, young David had a head full of songs and ideas. He… Read more »
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Greta Thunberg
Illustrated by Anke Weckmann
Meet Greta Thunberg, the environmental activist. When young Greta learned of the climate crisis, she stopped talking. She couldn't understand why people in power were… Read more »
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Billie Jean King
Illustrated by Miranda Sofroniou
Meet Billie Jean King, the tennis star who has dedicated her life to breaking barriers both on and off the tennis court. Billie Jean began… Read more »
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Alan Turing
Illustrated by Ashling Lindsay
Meet Alan Turing, the genius code cracker and father of theoretical computer science and artificial intelligence. Alan grew up in England, where his best friends were… Read more »
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Bob Dylan
Illustrated by Conrad Roset
Meet Bob Dylan, the iconic singer-songwriter, poet, and artist. Bob Dylan was born in Duluth, Minnesota. As a teenager, he played in various bands and,… Read more »
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Maria Montessori
Illustrated by Raquel Martín
Meet Maria Montessori, the pioneering teacher and researcher. Maria grew up in Italy at a time when girls didn’t receive an equal education to boys.… Read more »
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Vivienne Westwood
Illustrated by Laura Callaghan
Meet Vivienne Westwood, the flame-haired fashion designer and impresario. When Vivienne was a young woman, she wasn't sure how a working class girl from England… Read more »
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Astrid Lindgren
Illustrated by Linzie Hunter
Meet Astrid Lindgren, who grew up to become one of the world’s best-loved authors, and the creator of the irresistible Pippi Longstocking. Little Astrid grew… Read more »
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Evonne Goolagong
Illustrated by Lisa Koesterke
Meet Evonne Goolagong, the inspiring indigenous Australian tennis player. Evonne grew up on a hot, dusty farm in Australia. She was the third of eight… Read more »
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Frida Kahlo Doll and Book Set
Illustrated by Gee Fan Eng
Meet Frida Kahlo, the world-renowned painter. When Frida was a teenager, a terrible road accident changed her life forever. Unable to walk, she began painting… Read more »