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Cornabas, Baptist.
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Adventure and adventurers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Feminists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Inventors -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Philanthropists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Scientists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Cornabas, Baptist.
Adventure and adventurers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Feminists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Inventors -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Philanthropists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Scientists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Head to head : 18 linked portraits of people who changed the world / written by Baptist Cornabas ; illustrated by Antoine Corbineau.
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Cornabas, Baptist.
Schiffer Kids, c2022.
Call #:
920
.02
C812hh
Subjects
Adventure and adventurers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Feminists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Inventors -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Philanthropists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Scientists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9780764362262
Uniform title:
Tete-a-tete. English.
Alternate title:
18 linked portraits of people who changed the world
Eighteen linked portraits of people who changed the world
Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations, colour map ; 32 cm.
Notes:
"Originally published as Tete-a-tete c2018 Fleurus Editions, Paris."
Translated from the French by Simulingua, Inc.
Contents:
Leonardo da Vinci -- Steve Jobs -- Jean Moulin -- Nelson Mandela -- Gandhi -- Rosa Parks -- Mother Teresa -- Angelina Jolie -- Johannes Gutenberg -- Mark Zuckerberg -- Galileo Galilei -- Charles Darwin -- Olympe de Gouges -- Emma Watson -- Amelia Earhart -- Felix Baumgartner -- Maurice and Katia Krafft -- Roald Amundsen.
Summary:
Can you guess what links the pairs of people in this book? What do you think Steve Jobs and his iPhone have in common with the Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci? What common point links the world leader Gandhi of India and the American civil rights activist Rosa Parks? What about Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and German inventor Johannes Gutenberg? Or South African leader Nelson Mandela and French Resistance fighter Jean Moulin? Or the other pairs of people shown below? Read how these individuals changed the course of history through their ideas, discoveries, actions, and inventions. A timline and map show you when and where they made a difference. Greatness comes from every corner of the glode. Maybe YOU will be next!
Genre:
Biography, Juvenile.
Other authors:
Corbineau, Antoine, 1982-
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Children's Nonfiction
920.02 C812hh
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Children's Nonfiction
920.02 C812hh
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