Big Ideas Begin with Big Questions
History's Heroes: Isaac Newton is the first book in a beautifully illustrated children's series celebrating the world's greatest thinkers—written to spark curiosity, courage, and creativity in kids ages 4–8.
👉 Available now in paperback and hardcover.
Released mid-July 2025
📚 About the Series
History's Heroes
A new picture book series celebrating the childhoods of the world's greatest minds—because every hero was once a kid with a question.
Each book brings to life the story of a legendary scientist, inventor, or thinker, showing how they grew up, struggled, explored, and imagined their way into history.
When a curious farm boy watches an apple fall from a tree, it sets off a lifelong quest to understand the world.
History's Heroes
Richard Feynman
The Boy Who Asked Everything
A boy who questioned everything and unlocked nature's secrets
History's Heroes
Galileo Galilei
The Boy Who Looked to the Stars
A boy who looked to the stars and challenged the world
History's Heroes
Ada Lovelace
The Girl Who Dreamed in Code
A girl who saw poetry in math and dreamed of computers
History's Heroes
Tycho Brahe
The Boy Who Mapped the Stars
A boy who mapped the stars and changed how we see the sky
What's Inside History's Heroes: Isaac Newton
When a curious farm boy watches an apple fall from a tree, it sets off a lifelong quest to understand the world. But before Isaac Newton became one of history's most brilliant scientists, he was just a kid with a lot of questions.
This engaging, true-to-history picture book follows Newton's childhood and early discoveries—helping young readers see that curiosity, persistence, and wonder are the building blocks of greatness.
Perfect for:
- Kids who love to ask "why?"
- Parents who want to inspire a love of science and learning
- Teachers and homeschoolers introducing STEM through story
📺 Videos & Podcasts
Explore our collection of videos and podcasts featuring read-alouds, behind-the-scenes content, and educational discussions about bringing history to life for children.
Do Big Toys Fall Faster?
This kid-friendly science experiment shows how even the biggest minds start with simple questions.
💬 Reader Praise
"A delightful introduction to science and the power of asking questions."— E.A. Pembroke