Stories for boys who dare to be different : true tales of amazing boys who changed the world without killing dragons / Ben Brooks ; illustrated by Quinton Winter.

Achmat Hassiem -- Al Weiwei -- Alan L. Hart -- Alan Turing -- Arthur Rimbaud -- Baldwin IV -- Balian Buschbaum -- Barack Obama -- Benjamin Zephaniah -- Bill Gates -- Boyan Slat -- The boys from The Isca Academy -- Caine Monroy -- Carl Linnaeus -- Charles Fourier -- Chelsey Sullenberger -- Christian McPhilamy -- Christopher Paolini -- Confucius -- Daniel Anthony -- Dan Kraus -- Daniel Radcliffe -- Daniel Tammet -- David Attenborough -- Derek Redmond -- Don McPherson -- Dynamo -- Eddie Aikau -- Eugene Cernan -- Favio Chavez -- The Four Chaplains -- Frank Ocean -- Fredrick Douglas -- Galileo Galilei -- King George VI -- Ghyslain Raza -- Gryson Perry -- Hans Scholl -- Harvey Milk -- Iqbal Masih -- Ishiro Honda -- Jaime Escalante -- Jamie Oliver -- Jean-Dominique Bauby -- Jeffree Star -- Jessie Eisenburg -- Jim Henson -- John Carlos -- Tom Smith -- John Green -- John Lennon -- John Tyndall -- Jorge Munoz -- Jose Rizal -- Chief Joseph -- Junot Diaz -- Ken Yeang -- Lionel Messi -- Louis Armstrong -- Louis Braille -- Ludwig Van Beethoven -- Luigi Ciotti -- Mahatma Gandhi -- Mohed Altrad -- Muhammad Ali -- Dr Naif Al-Mutawa -- Neil Degrasse Tyson -- Nelson Mandela -- Nicholas Winton -- Nick Vujicic -- Nikola Tesla -- Oscar Wilde -- Patch Adams -- Percy Shelley -- Philip Zimbardo -- Rain -- Ralph Lauren -- Ric O'Barry -- Rick Genest -- Rick Van Beek -- Roald Amundsen -- Roald Dahl -- Ryan Herljac -- Salvador Dali -- Sergei Polunin -- Siddhartha Gautama -- Stephen Hawking -- Steve Irwin -- Steven Spielberg -- Stormzy -- Swampy -- Taika Waititi -- Tank Man -- Tenzing Norgay -- Thomas Edison -- Trevor Noah -- Uyaquq -- Vedran Smailovic -- Vincent Van Gogh -- William Kamkwamba -- William Moulton Marston.

An inspiring collection of 100 stories of famous and not-so-famous men from the past to the present day, who went on to make the world a beter place through compassion, generosity and self-belief. -- Cover.

Age 8+.