Hooray for Heroes!
Mollie Wilson, Nancy Lindstrom, Janice Hechter
Paperback
(Rhyme Time Books, March 1, 2009)
"Hooray for Heroes!" is a collection of biographical poems about women and men who influenced U.S. and world history. This beautifully illustrated book celebrates 13 heroes in lyrical writing style. Heroes include: Marian Anderson, Mark Twain, Pocahontas, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Paul Newman, Babe Ruth, Maxfield Parrish, Maria Tallchief, Amelia Earhart and more. "Hooray for Heroes!" received Honorable Mention in the 2010 San Francisco Book Festival for children's literature. This book is available at museum gift shops across the country.