<b>Moving, funny, and totally true childhood biographies of Bill Gates, Madam C. J. Walker, Hedy Lamarr, Walt Disney, and 12 other international innovators. </b><br><br>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. <b>Florence Nightingale</b> rescued baby mice. <b>Alan Turing</b> was a daydreamer with terrible handwriting. And <b>Alvin Ailey</b> felt like a failure at sports. <br><br>Featuring kid-friendly text and full-color illustrations, readers will learn about the young lives of people like <b>Grace Hopper</b>, <b>Steve Jobs</b>, <b>Reshma Saujani</b>,<b> Jacques Cousteau</b>, the <b>Wright Brothers</b>, <b>William Kamkwamba</b>, <b>Elon Musk</b>, <b>Jonas Salk</b>, and <b>Maria Montessori</b>.