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Paperback First, They Were Children: Origin Stories of 7 People Who Changed the World: Bill Gates - Steve Jobs - Walt Disney - Albert Einstein - Henry Ford Book

ISBN: 1720481385

ISBN13: 9781720481386

First, They Were Children: Origin Stories of 7 People Who Changed the World: Bill Gates - Steve Jobs - Walt Disney - Albert Einstein - Henry Ford - Nikola Tesla - Thomas Edison

7 Children Who Changed the World What were Gates, Jobs, Disney, Einstein, Ford, Tesla, and Edison like as children?

What kind of childhoods, education, and families did they have? What led them to their outstanding accomplishments? Was it Intelligence? Fortitude? Confidence? Passion? Luck? All of the above? Or was it something else?

Enjoy these seven fascinating, but little-known stories. Follow each of these children through that brief period of life where life-long personalities are formed. Discover what turned them into world-changing icons of modern history; for example, what turned little Albert into "EINSTEIN" or young Thomas into "EDISON."

Individually, these stories give surprising glimpses into the young lives of these incredible people. Taken together, these stories present a revealing overview of the characters, curiosities and passions that lead to greatness.

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Praise for First, They Were Children

"What a joy it was to read The best part was sharing bits with my 11-year-old. I loved this book "
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"I thought this book was fascinating It was full of really interesting, short snippets of stories that gave us a glimpse into the events that shaped these children's curiosity and passions. After reading, I really couldn't wait to share with others."
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"Interesting book. There are a lot of traits these geniuses have in common. A good read for middle schoolers. This book will pique their interests to get more information."
Amazon book reviewer

"This book is an interesting read for at least two reasons. First, it is a birds-eye view of the lives of seven unique geniuses presented from a different perspective, and second, it provides an introduction for children in elementary and middle school classrooms to learn about and research these intellectual giants."
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