Peaceful Heroes

by Jonah Winter

2021-01-01 15:58:05

Why is "hero" a word so often reserved for warriors who fight with guns and weapons to defend their people?Renowned picture-book biographer Jonah Winter writes of another kind of hero, a peaceful hero, who is willing to die for a cause, but never to ... Read more
Why is "hero" a word so often reserved for warriors who fight with guns and weapons to defend their people?

Renowned picture-book biographer Jonah Winter writes of another kind of hero, a peaceful hero, who is willing to die for a cause, but never to kill for a cause. From the ultimate hero, Jesus of Nazareth, to Sojourner Truth and the ordinary manwho lives in Rwanda, Paul Rusesabagina, Jonah Winter brings children a series of remarkable stories about the bravest people history has known, illustrated by a brand-new talent, Sean Addy. Less

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ISBN9780439623070
Jonah Winter is the author of more than thirty celebrated nonfiction picture books including Diego, The Secret Project, and Oil, illustrated by Jeanette Winter; Jazz Age Josephine, illustrated by Ma...

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