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Thirteen thrilling true stories of courage and heroism. From firefighters battling a blazing nuclear reactor, to a helicopter rescue team on board a fast sinking ship and one housewife’s brave defiance of the Gestapo, this book contains inspiring tales of extraordinary courage from everyday people.

This cultural who's-who illuminates 50 famous figures, from Leonardo da Vinci to Coco Chanel, through the fascinating trivia of their lives.

A commemoration of brave yet largely forgotten women who served in the First World War In time for the 2014 centennial of the start of the Great War, this book brings to life the brave and often surprising exploits of 16 fascinating women from around the world who served their countries at a time when most of them didn't even have the right to vote.

100 tales of extraordinary women - the most highly supported original book ever in the history of crowdfunding.

Boys need to know that prince charmings and brave hunters are not their only role-models. In fact, a lot of them out there don't identify with the idea of being a strong, independent, competitive saviour who never cries. Red about 100 roles models for the boys who want to be different.

What if we celebrated men for their kindness as well their strength? For their generosity as well as their career success? For their loyal friendship as well as their charisma? 'The Good Guys' introduces us to fifty men who have showed that changing the world doesn't require a sword or a corporate jet.

This is the follow-up to the much loved and hugely successful Stories for Boys Who Dare to be Different, the bestselling book that changed countless boys' lives around the world and gave them the confidence to be themselves.