Ten Amazing People: And How They Changed the World

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Summary: Especially for school and community library collections
Review: Written by Maura D. Shaw and illustrated by Stephen Marchesi, Ten Amazing People is an inspirational nonfiction picture book, profiling the lives of ten great and influential people: Black Elk, Dorothy Day, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr., Janusz Korczak, Mahatma Gandhi, Mother Teresa of Calcutta, Albert Schweitzer, Thich Nhat Hanh, and Desmond Tutu. An enlightening survey of real-life role models, Ten Amazing People is very highly recommended -- especially for school and community library collections for young readers.