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The Great Lives in Graphics series is a new way of looking at the lives of famous and influential people. It takes the essential dates and achievements of each person’s life, mixes them with lesser-known facts and trivia, and uses infographics to show them in a fresh visual way that is genuinely engaging for children…
Using bright infographics, this book presents over 250 facts about Cleopatra’s life. Queen of Egypt, she was clever (she could speak nine languages) and beautiful. This graphic retelling of her story gives children a colorful snapshot of her life and the world she grew up in, while educating them on everything from the Romans to…
Using colorful infographics, this book presents over 250 facts about Martin Luther King Jr, a minister who campaigned for the rights of African Americans during America’s Civil Rights Movement. This graphic retelling of his story gives children a visual snapshot of his life and the world he grew up in, while educating them on everything…
Great Lives in Graphics reimagines the lives of extraordinary people in vivid technicolor, presenting 250+ fascinating facts in a new and exciting way. Using bright infographics, this book presents over 250 facts about Stephen Hawking, the world-famous theoretical physicist and cosmologist and author of bestselling books on science. This graphic retelling of his story gives…
Great Lives in Graphics: Jane Austen reimagines the lives of extraordinary people in vivid technicolor, presenting 250+ fascinating facts in a new and exciting way.You may already know that Jane Austen was a writer, but did you know that she was one of eight children? Or that she brewed her own beer? The graphic retelling…
Great Lives in Graphics: Leonardo Da Vinci is a graphic retelling of Leonardo’s story that gives children a colorful snapshot of his life and the world in which he grew up while educating them on everything from the Renaissance to the magic of creativity. You may already know that Leonardo Da Vinci painted the Mona…
Great Lives in Graphics: Nikola Tesla reimagines the lives of extraordinary people in vivid technicolor, presenting 250+ fascinating facts in a new and exciting way. You may already know that Nikola Tesla was an electrical engineer, but did you know that he was born during a lightning storm? Or that he had a phobia of…
Great Lives in Graphics: Frida Kahlo reimagines the lives of extraordinary people in vivid technicolor, presenting 250+ fascinating facts in a new and exciting way. You may already know that Frida Kahlo was an artist, but did you know she lived in a bright blue house? Or that she owned two pet spider monkeys? The…
Great Lives in Graphics: Mozart reimagines the lives of extraordinary people in vivid technicolor, presenting 250+ fascinating facts in a new and exciting way. You may already know that Mozart was a child prodigy, but did you know that he had a pet starling? Or that his letters are full of rhyming poo jokes? The…
Great Lives in Graphics: Albert Einstein reimagines the lives of extraordinary people in vivid technicolor, presenting 250+ fascinating facts in a new and exciting way. You may already know that Albert Einstein was a scientist, but did you know he never wore socks? Or that he had a violin named Lina? This graphic retelling of…
Great Lives in Graphics: Marie Curie is a graphic retelling of Curie’s story, which gives children a visual snapshot of her life and the world she grew up in a while educating them on everything from how radioactivity works to the importance of self-belief. You may already know that Marie Curie was a scientific genius…
Great Lives in Graphics: Mandela is a graphic retelling of Mandela’s story which giveschildren a visual snapshot of his life and long fight for freedom, whileeducating them on everything from the history of racial segregation to theimportance of equality. You may already know that Nelson Mandela endedapartheid in South Africa and became the country’s first…
Great Lives in Graphics: Coco Chanel is a graphic retelling of Chanel’s story that gives children a visual snapshot of her life and career while educating them on everything from the history of early twentieth-century fashion and society to life in wartime France. You may already know that Coco Chanel was a visionary who transformed…
Great Lives in Graphics: Greta Thunberg is a graphic retelling of Greta’s story that gives children a visual snapshot of her life and environmental activism while educating them on everything from the science of climate change to living with Asperger’s. You may already know that Greta Thunberg is one of the most iconic figures in…
