Heroes for My Daughter

Brad Meltzer

Apr 2012 · Sold by Harper Collins

About this ebook

In this companion to his acclaimed and inspirational bestseller, Heroes for My Son, national bestselling novelist Brad Meltzer brings together the stories of fifty-five remarkable individuals, from intellectual explorers such as Marie Curie, Sally Ride, and Jane Goodall to cultural champions like Billie Jean King; from implacable public figures such as Rosa Parks and Winston Churchill to artistic icons such as Leonardo Da Vinci and Stevie Wonder; and beyond. Heroes for My Daughter is Meltzer’s collection of inspirational, real-life figures for his daughter, and yours, to learn how to lead a powerful, motivated, fulfilling life.

How do you teach courage, perseverance, and compassion?

• Strong Women Role Models: Discover the stories of Marie Curie, Rosa Parks, Amelia Earhart, and dozens of others who broke the rules, stood their ground, and changed the world.
• Quick and Inspiring Biographies: Each story is a short, powerful read, perfect for sharing and sparking conversations about what it truly means to be a hero.
• A Father’s Letter to His Daughter: Written from the heart, this book is a personal gift from a father to his daughter, filled with love, advice, and timeless wisdom.
• The Perfect Graduation Gift: More than just a book, it’s a guide to living a fulfilling life, making it an ideal gift for graduates, daughters, or anyone needing a dose of real-world inspiration.

About the author

Brad Meltzer is the Emmy-nominated, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Lightning Rod and twelve other bestselling thrillers. He also writes nonfiction books like The JFK Conspiracy, and the Ordinary People Change the World kids book series.Brad is also the host of Brad Meltzer’s Decoded on the History Channel and is responsible for helping find the missing 9/11 flag with his show, Brad Meltzer’s Lost History.