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  • Overlooked

    A Celebration of Remarkable, Underappreciated People Who Broke the Rules and Changed the World

    by Amisha Padnani, New York Times ...
    An unforgettable collection of diverse, remarkable lives inspired by “Overlooked,” the groundbreaking New York Times series that publishes the obituaries of extraordinary people whose deaths went unreported in the newspaper—filled with nearly 200 full-color photos and new, never-before-published contentSince 1851, The New York Times has published thousands of obituaries—for heads of state, ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Hidden Heroes

    Ten Overlooked Trailblazers

    by Amisha Padnani, New York Times ...
    Illustrated by Dominique Ramsey ...
    Adapted from the New York Times' acclaimed "Overlooked" column, this collection of ten true stories about dreamers and doers, from scientists to stuntwomen, celebrates larger-than-life heroes who have gone unappreciated--until now!What do a high-flying stuntwoman, a radio astronomer, a music producer, and a woman who went over Niagara Falls in a barrel have in common? They all wowed the people in ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Woman Who Heard the Sun and Other True Stories Overlooked by History

    by Amisha Padnani, New York Times ...
    Based on the acclaimed New York Times project, this engaging and dynamic book shares the true stories of remarkable people too often overlooked by history—an inspiring, eye-opening collection that empowers kids to see themselves as changemakers.This is a celebration of extraordinary individuals whose contributions have been left out of traditional accounts of history. While textbooks and ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Audiobook

    Overlooked

    A Celebration of Remarkable, Underappreciated People Who Broke the Rules and Changed the World

    by Amisha Padnani, New York Times ...
    Narrated by Amisha Padnani, January LaVoy ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 32 min

    An unforgettable collection of diverse, remarkable lives inspired by “Overlooked,” the groundbreaking New York Times series that publishes the obituaries of extraordinary people whose deaths went unreported in the newspaper—including new, never-before-published contentSince 1851, The New York Times has published thousands of obituaries—for heads of state, celebrities, scientists, and athletes. ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Hidden Heroes

    Ten Overlooked Trailblazers

    by Amisha Padnani, New York Times ...
    Narrated by Amisha Padnani, Emily Lawrence ...

    Unabridged

    39 min

    Adapted from the New York Times' acclaimed "Overlooked" column, this collection of ten true stories about dreamers and doers, from scientists to stuntwomen, celebrates larger-than-life heroes who have gone unappreciated--until now!What do a high-flying stuntwoman, a radio astronomer, a music producer, and a woman who went over Niagara Falls in a barrel have in common? They all wowed the people in ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    The Woman Who Heard the Sun and Other True Stories Overlooked by History

    by Amisha Padnani, New York Times ...
    Narrated by Amisha Padnani, Isuri Wijesundara ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 37 min

    Based on the acclaimed New York Times project, this engaging and dynamic audiobook shares the true stories of remarkable people too often overlooked by history—an inspiring, eye-opening collection that empowers kids to see themselves as changemakers.This is a celebration of extraordinary individuals whose contributions have been left out of traditional accounts of history. While textbooks and ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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