{"product_id":"stories-for-boys-who-dare-to-be-different-true-tales-of-amazing-boys-who-changed-the-world-without-killing-dragons-hardcover","title":"Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different: True Tales of Amazing Boys Who Changed the World Without Killing Dragons - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBen Brooks\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eQuinton Winter\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBoys can be anything they want to be  This timely book joins and expands the gender-role conversation and gives middle-grade boys a welcome alternative message: that masculinity can mean many things. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e You won't find any stories of slaying dragons or saving princesses here. In \u003ci\u003eStories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different, \u003c\/i\u003eauthor Ben Brooks-with the help of Quinton Wintor's striking full-color illustrations-offers a welcome alternative narrative: one that celebrates introverts and innovators, sensitivity and resilience, individuality and expression. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e It's an accessible compilation of 75 famous and not-so-famous men from the past to the present day, every single one of them a rule-breaker and stereotype-smasher in his own way. Entries include Frank Ocean, Salvador Dali, Beethoven, Barack Obama, Ai Weiwei, Jesse Owens, and so many more-heroes from all walks of life and from all over the world.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBen Brooks\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of several books, including \u003ci\u003eGrow Up, Lolito, Hurra, Stories for Kids Who Dare to Be Different\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling \u003ci\u003eStories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuinton Winter\u003c\/b\u003e is a British illustrator, artist, and colorist. He has worked for many clients including the \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e newspaper, Walker Books, Vertigo Comics, and the BBC. He illustrated \u003ci\u003eStories for Kids Who Dare to Be Different\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling \u003ci\u003eStories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9.8 x 7.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 25, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51757250740512,"sku":"9780762465927","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/32f778dfea9eefae433ad5ea7bbbee7b.webp?v=1780097860","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/stories-for-boys-who-dare-to-be-different-true-tales-of-amazing-boys-who-changed-the-world-without-killing-dragons-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}