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The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.Contents:William the Conqueror, the first Norman King of England Saladin, historic Muslim leader Genghis Khan, famous leader of the Mongol empire …

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.Contents:Johannes Gutenberg, inventor of the printing press Louis Braille, creator of an alphabet for blind people Alexander Graham Bell, …

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.Contents:Joseph-Michel Montgolfier, who helped humans to fly Louis Bleriot, the first person to cross the sea in an aeroplane Charles Lindbergh, …

The inspiring stories of 5 people who changed history.Contents:Leonardo da Vinci who painted the Mona Lisa Christopher Wren who rebuilt London Antoni Gaudi who built the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona …

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.Contents:Marco Polo who taught the world about China Ibn Battuta who travelled to 44 countries Christopher Columbus who discovered new worlds …

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.Contents:Geoffrey Chaucer, writer of the first great works of English Literature William Shakespeare, writer of the greatest plays in history …

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.Contents:Confucius, the great Chinese philosopher Socrates, the great Greek philosopher Aristotle, the first to organize scientific knowledge …

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.Contents:Alessandro Volta, inventor of the battery Michael Faraday, inventor of the electric motor Marie Curie, famous for her work on …

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.Contents:Mayer Amschel Rothschild who started a bank which made his family rich Cornelius Vanderbilt who became one of the richest people in the …

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.Contents:Harriet Tubman, the slave who helped hundreds of other slaves to escape Emmeline Pankhurst who wanted women to be able to vote Maria …

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.Contents:Johann Sebastian Bach who wrote the Brandenburg Concertos Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the child genius Giuseppe Verdi who wrote the operas …

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.Contents:Galileo who wanted to show that the earth went around the sun Rene Descartes, the Frenchman who famously said 'I think, therefore I …

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.Contents:Alfred Nobel, creator of the Nobel Prize Andrew Carnegie, the businessman who built libraries for poor people John D. Rockefeller who …

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.Contents:Pablo Casals, the Catalan cello-player Louis Armstrong, the American trumpet-player and singer Frank Sinatra, the Italian-American …

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.Contents:Voltaire, the French writer who believed in equality for all Charlotte Bronte, the British novelist who wrote Jane Eyre Mark Twain, the …

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.Contents:Gaius Julius Caesar, the powerful Roman leader Queen Elizabeth I who ruled England for 45 years George Washington, the first president …

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.Contents:Glenn Miller, the leader of the most famous big band in the USAPerez Prado, the Cuban musician who was known as 'the King of Mambo’Ella …

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.Contents:Edward Jenner, the man who fought the terrible disease, smallpox Florence Nightingale, the nurse known as 'the lady with the …

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.Contents:Antoine Lavoisier who wrote the first modern chemistry textbook Humphry Davy who discovered 'laughing gas’Charles Darwin who changed …

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.Contents:Henry J Heinz, the man who invented tomato ketchup William Lever who made millions from soap Michael Marks, founder of the Marks and …

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises , the print edition also i …