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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 1996
Gr 7-Up In the pages of this fine collective biography, readers meet over 50 children and adolescents who made a mark on the world while very young. Historically, warriors, heroines, and prodigies such as Genghis Khan, Joan of Arc, John Stuart Mill, Phillis Wheatley, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are profiled. Chronologically, the panorama of youthful heroes moves forward to examine the considerable accomplishments of earlier 20th-century subjects like Rachel Car...Log In or Sign Up to Read More