The hero next door

A collection of short stories by diverse authors that explores acts of bravery by heroes trying to make the world a better place.

Main Author: Dobbin, Anna (Author)
Other Authors: Rhuday-Perkovich, Olugbemisola (Editor), Ojo, Adenrele (Narrator), Gold, Caitlin (Narrator), Hoffman, Dominic (Narrator), Heyborne, Kirby (Narrator), Cahill, Erin, 1980- (Narrator), Ariza, Kristen (Narrator), Dorian, Renee (Narrator), Browning, Chris (Narrator), Ortiz, Laura, 1987- (Narrator), Glick, Maxwell (Narrator), Meskimen, Taylor (Narrator), Moore, Dylan (Narrator), Corzo, Frankie (Narrator), Chamberlain, Mike (Narrator), Williams-Garcia, Rita., Smith, Ronald L., Park, Linda Sue., Khan, Hena., Giles, Lamar, 1979-, Subramaniam, Suma., Bruchac, Joseph, 1942-, Medina, Juana, 1980-, Jung, Mike., Smith, Cynthia Leitich., Oh, Ellen., Palacio, R. J., Alexander, William.
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language: English
Published: [New York] : Listening Library, [2019]
Edition: Unabridged.
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Summary: A collection of short stories by diverse authors that explores acts of bravery by heroes trying to make the world a better place.
Item Description: Title from web page.
Physical Description: 5 audio discs (6 hr., 14 min.) ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time: 06:14:00
Audience: Ages 8-12 years.
Grades 3-7.
Production Credits: Executive producer and director, Dan Musselman.
ISBN: 9781984884688
1984884689
Author Notes: Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich is the editor of The Hero Next Door and an NAACP Image award winner for her novel Two Naomis. The sequel, Naomis Too is out in September 2018. She is also the author of 8th Grade Superzero, which received a starred review from Publishers Weekly. Beyond writing, Olugbemisola is a member of Brown Bookshelf, a website dedicated to amplifying Black and Brown voices in children's literature, and she is on the Advisory Board of We Need Diverse Books. Olugbemisola can also be found crafting or walking through her neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY.