365 Real-Life Superheroes

Publisher details

Authors
Moreno Giovannoni, Valentina Camerini
Publisher
Black Inc.
Genre
Children’s Fiction
Released
01 December, 2020
ISBN
9781760642471

365 Real-Life Superheroes

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Synopsis

365 Real-Life Superheroes is packed full of real stories about true superheroes: from Galileo to Greta Thunberg – or, in Australia, from Eddie Mabo to Lowitja O'Donoghue. Among the heroes profiled are sportspeople, scientists, journalists, explorers, doctors, astronauts, musicians, artists and activists. Each has been chosen because they display a particular heroic attribute: courage, intelligence, creativity, determination, justice or generosity. This charming illustrated collection of stories will entertain and, above all, inspire young readers. For readers aged 9 to 12.

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Empowering stories: Read an extract from 365 Real-Life Superheroes by Valentina Camerini and Moreno Giovannoni

Review | Extract

25 November 2020

Empowering stories: Read an extract from 365 Real-Life Superheroes by Valentina Camerini and Moreno Giovannoni

Valentina Camerini
About the author

Valentina Camerini

Valentina Camerini was born in Milan. She began her career working on Walt Disney comics, before dedicating herself to novels and children's books. She is author of 365 Fatti Straordinari per Sorprendere gli Amici and La Storia di Greta (Greta’s Story).

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Moreno Giovannoni
About the author

Moreno Giovannoni

Moreno Giovannoni is the author of the critically acclaimed The Fireflies of Autumn and a freelance translator of long standing. His essay 'The Percheron' was published in Southerly and selected for The Best Australian Essays in 2014. He was recipient of the prestigious Deborah Cass Prize in 2016. 

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