From the astounding talent of Fred Astaire to the passionate integrity of Grace Abbot, Courageous People from Nebraska Who Changed the World is a young child's first introduction to the brave people from their home state who made a difference. Simple text and adorable illustrations tell the contributions of more than a dozen courageous Nebraskans: Red Cloud, Jay W. Forrester, Susan and Susette La Flesche, Fred Astaire, Father Flanagan, Willa Cather, Grace Abbot, Howard Hanson, Gerald Ford, and Warren Buffet. A quote from each hero is included on each spread along with colorful, delightful artwork. | Courageous People From Nebraska Who Changed The World by Heidi Poelman, Board Book | Indigo Chapters