Kid Trailblazers: True Tales of Childhood from Changemakers and LeadersHardcover, 23 August 2022

Inspiring, relatable, and totally true biographies tell the childhood stories of a diverse group of trailblazers including Kamala Harris, Greta Thunberg, Ai Weiwei, Benazir Bhutto, Elliot Page, and John Lewis, along with 10 other powerful figures.

Featuring kid-friendly text and full-color illustrations, Kid Trailblazers highlights contemporary figures who have led the way in government, social activism, environmental justice, and the arts. Middle-grade readers will learn how these figures got their start as kids just like them, with impactful stories and fun facts such as:

- Angela Merkel once won a trip to Moscow, where she bought a Beatles album.

• Stacey Abrams and her siblings played pretend as librarians for fun.
• Al Gore lived in a hotel as a kid and liked to drop water balloons off the roof!

Kid Trailblazers* explores the childhood stories of leaders who have taken on the most pressing issues of our time by expressing themselves and challenging the world.