25 Kids Who Changed American History

25 Kids Who Changed American History
Short, Inspiring Biographies with Illustrations and Discussion Guides for Young Readers

By N.H. Greenwood | Sage VI Press

About the Book

Inspire today’s kids to be tomorrow’s heroes!

25 Kids Who Changed American History shares the true stories of real kids who boldly shaped their lives — and American history.

Want your kids to understand their big potential by reading about other real-life kids? Looking for fun, easy ways to talk about history and get your children or students excited to learn more? How about modern tales that show the power of courage, hard work, loyalty, and even apologizing?

These heroic stories encourage young readers to find their passions and make history, too.

Inside the Book

✔ 25 short, fun, easy-to-read biographies of real kids who made a difference
✔ Vivid illustrations and engaging discussion guides that bring history to life
✔ Project ideas and thought-provoking questions for families and classrooms (example: what three items would you bring on a cross-country move?)
✔ Stories from the 1600s through the 1900s — from Colonial America to the Cold War
✔ Fact-filled bios exploring key historical contexts: the Colonies, Revolution, Industrial Revolution, Civil Rights, and more
✔ Written by an Ivy League history graduate, lawyer, and parent with U.S. history expertise

Learn how...

• A 13-year-old girl became the first European woman in New England
• An 11-year-old boy invented a world-famous treat — by accident!
• A farm boy’s wild idea changed American culture forever
• Teen math whizzes cracked Soviet codes

Each chapter stands alone — bite-sized for bedtime, road trips, or anytime. Unlike dustier history books, this one engages because kids can relate to other kids!

What Readers Are Saying

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “This book is a gem! My kids couldn’t put it down... the stories are short, fun, and super inspiring. Perfect for showing kids they can make a difference no matter their age.” — Paula R., 3/17/25, 5-Star Amazon Review

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “As a history teacher, this is an excellent resource... vibrant illustrations and discussion guides spark meaningful classroom conversations.” — Francisco S., 3/20/25, 5-Star Amazon Review

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Amazing. My kids and I LOVE this book! We use it in our homeschooling schedule, and they get excited every day for reading time.” — Brittany S., 3/17/25, 5-Star Amazon Review

📊 Consistently ranked in the Top 10 in its Amazon category: Children’s American History of the 1800s.

Perfect For

• Parents looking for meaningful, screen-free reading
• Teachers who want classroom-ready material
• Homeschool families seeking engaging history resources
• Kids who love inspiring true stories

📘 Order today to show kids that history is about people just like them!