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Stories for Boys Who Dare to be Different
By Ben Brooks
$31.00
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Description
In Stories for Boys Who Dare to be Different, Ben Brooks presents a compelling collection of biographies that celebrate the lives of extraordinary men and boys who have defied societal expectations. This thought-provoking anthology invites readers to explore the diverse narratives of individuals who dared to break the mould, from artists and activists to scientists and adventurers.
The Story
Each story is thoughtfully crafted, weaving together historical facts and personal anecdotes that highlight the courage and creativity of its subjects. Brooks's engaging prose encourages young readers to embrace their uniqueness and challenges conventional notions of masculinity. The stories span various cultures and eras, showcasing a range of achievements and the impact of these trailblazers on the world.
Why Readers Love It
- The book promotes a positive message of self-acceptance and resilience.
- It serves as a valuable resource for discussions on gender and identity.
- Brooks’s writing is both accessible and inspiring, making it suitable for a wide audience.
Perfect For
This collection is ideal for young readers seeking role models who challenge stereotypes, as well as educators looking to foster discussions around gender studies. It complements other works by Ben Brooks, such as Stories for Boys Who Like to Draw, reinforcing the importance of creativity and individuality.
"An inspiring tapestry of lives that shows boys the power of being true to themselves." - A Reader
Specifications
Format: Hardback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 208
Publisher: Quercus
ISBN: 9781787476554
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