內容簡介
內容簡介 《孩子們的創新者》講述了比爾·蓋茨(Bill Gates)、C.J.沃克夫人(Madam C. J. Walker)、海蒂·拉瑪(Hedy Lamarr)、華特·迪士尼(Walt Disney)以及其他12位國際創新者的感人、有趣且完全真實的童年傳記。歷史上的人們不斷實驗、發明,創造出新的事物。這本書講述了一群來自不同領域的傑出思考者的故事,包括科技、教育、商業、科學、藝術和娛樂,提醒我們每位創新者都曾是孩子。Florence Nightingale曾經救助小老鼠。Alan Turing是一位夢想家,但字跡很糟糕。Alvin Ailey在運動方面感到失敗。書中包含適合孩子的文字和全彩插圖,讀者將了解到格蕾絲·霍普(Grace Hopper)、史蒂夫·喬布斯(Steve Jobs)、雷什瑪·索賈尼(Reshma Saujani)、雅克·庫斯托(Jacques Cousteau)、萊特兄弟(Wright Brothers)、威廉·坎夸巴(William Kamkwamba)、伊隆·馬斯克(Elon Musk)、喬納斯·索爾克(Jonas Salk)和瑪麗亞·蒙特梭利(Maria Montessori)等人的年輕生活。這本書將激勵小讀者勇敢追求自己的創意與夢想!Moving, funny, and totally true childhood biographies of Bill Gates, Madam C. J. Walker, Hedy Lamarr, Walt Disney, and 12 other international innovators. Throughout history people have experimented, invented, and created new ways of doing things. Kid Innovators tells the stories of a diverse group of brilliant thinkers in fields like technology, education, business, science, art, and entertainment, reminding us that every innovator started out as a kid. Florence Nightingale rescued baby mice. Alan Turing was a daydreamer with terrible handwriting. And Alvin Ailey felt like a failure at sports. Featuring kid-friendly text and full-color illustrations, readers will learn about the young lives of people like Grace Hopper, Steve Jobs, Reshma Saujani, Jacques Cousteau, the Wright Brothers, William Kamkwamba, Elon Musk, Jonas Salk, and Maria Montessori.
作者介紹
作者介紹 Robin Stevenson is an award-winning author of books for kids and teens, including Kid Activists. Her writing has been translated into several languages and published in more than 10 countries. She lives with her family on the west coast of Canada. Allison Steinfeld obtained a BFA from the School of Visual Arts in New York City. She loves to create fun and playful work that can be enjoyed by readers of all ages. She lives in North Carolina.