Heroes Who Changed Everything
When Ordinary People Do Extraordinary Things
Meet the rule-breakers, the dreamers, and the brave souls who refused to accept "that's impossible." These are the moments when everything hangs in the balance - when someone steps up, speaks out, or takes a stand that changes everything. Real people, real courage, real history. Stories that prove one person really can make all the difference.
Heroes Who Changed Everything
Kon-Tiki Across the Pacific
A vivid, child-friendly tale of Thor Heyerdahl’s bold raft voyage across the Pacific in nineteen forty-seven, filled with storms, sharks, stars, and big ideas.
Heroes Who Changed Everything
Jacques Piccard’s Deep Dive
From a quiet harbor on Guam in nineteen sixty to the nearly seven mile depths, Jacques Piccard and Don Walsh ride the bathyscaphe Trieste to the bottom of the world’s deepest ocean trench.
Heroes Who Changed Everything
Hedwig Dohm, Laughing Rebel
A bright, cinematic journey through old Berlin to meet Hedwig Dohm, the sharp writer who used humor to fight for women’s rights long before most people dared.
Heroes Who Changed Everything
The Earthquake Dragon
A true tale of Zhang Heng, the poet-engineer who built a bronze dragon device that revealed distant earthquakes in ancient China.
Heroes Who Changed Everything
Dean Karnazes: Run Far
From a late-night birthday sprint to fifty marathons in fifty days, discover how Dean Karnazes turned epic runs into real adventures across deserts, ice, and all fifty states.
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