Elon Musk: A Mission to Save the World - by Anna Crowley Redding (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Elon Musk is the visionary behind SpaceX and CEO of the electric car company Tesla. He is working on unique and daring improvements to both public transit and solar energy. And then, there's his highly-publicized plans for colonizing Mars. But behind the mind-blowing headlines and legendary drive is the story of a bullied and beaten school boy, who through creativity and determination decided to rewrite his story and find his own way to make the world a better place"--Publisher marketing.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>A riveting and beautifully designed YA biography that shows how a once-bullied school boy became an iconic visionary who the <i>New York Times</i> described as arguably the most important and successful entrepreneur in the world. <p/></b>Elon Musk is the visionary behind SpaceX and CEO of the electric car company Tesla. He is working on unique and daring improvements to both public transit and solar energy. And then, there's his highly-publicized plans for colonizing Mars... <p/>But behind the mind-blowing headlines and legendary drive is the story of a bullied and beaten school boy, who through creativity and determination decided to rewrite his story and find his own way to make the world a better place. And to do so with a sense of fun and style. <p/>From hosting raves to pay for college to re-writing the rules on space travel, Elon Musk has always gone his own way. And now, award-winning investigative journalist, Anna Crowley Redding takes readers on a well-researched trip through Elon's life and accomplishments.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p><b>A 2020 NSTA Best STEM Book</b> <p/>Investigative journalist Redding does an admirable job of chronicling Larry and Sergey's amazing successes and will inspire young people to follow in their ingenious footsteps. It's <b>more comprehensive</b> than other books for young readers about Google's founders, with <b>energetically written short chapters, interesting facts, graphics, and photos</b> --<i>Booklist </i>on <i>Google It, </i>starred review <p/>This readable and breezy history of the tech behemoth [is] An appealing and timely look at a universally relevant subject and a good fit for STEAM-related reading lists. --<i>School Library Journal </i>on <i>Google It</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Anna Crowley Redding</b> is the author of <i>Google It </i>and <i>Elon Musk: A Mission to Save the World. </i>Her first career was as an Emmy-award winning investigative television reporter, anchor, and journalist. The recipient of multiple Edward R. Murrow awards and recognized by the Associated Press for her reporting, Redding now focuses her stealthy detective skills on digging up great stories for kids--which, as it turns out, is her true passion.
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