Description

Conn Iggulden, co-author of the phenomenally successful The Dangerous Book for Boys, and David Iggulden present The Dangerous Book of Heroes, featuring great stories of courage and adventure to thrill and inspire any reader. From George Washington to Sitting Bull to Martin Luther King to the passengers on Flight 93, here are amazing stories of heroism that parents can share with their children, or enjoy all by themselves. The Dangerous Book of Heroes celebrates those who distinguished themselves in battle, made amazing discoveries, and didn’t give up when it really, really mattered.

Born in London, Conn Iggulden read English at London University and worked as a teacher for seven years before becoming a full-time writer. He is the author of the bestselling Emperor series and the Conqueror series, and co-author of The Dangerous Book for Boys. He lives with his wife and two children in Hertfordshire, England.

David Iggulden served as a deck officer in the Merchant Navy and a private in the Army Reserves, before reading Journalism and English at Charles Sturt University, Australia. He has since worked as a journalist, press officer and projects manager, and published several non-fiction books. He lives in the Blue Mountains, Australia.