Superheroes: Inspiring Stories of Secret Strength

by Sophia Thakur

________________________________ What do you want to be when you grow up? Discover the new daring tales of inspiration from over fifty iconic British icons today, who have each harnessed their curiosity and ambition and turned it into their own superhero power. With a special introduction by Stormzy Every inspirational figure has something that makes them special, just like you. Just look · Princess K , who went from tapping her foot under the desk at school, to dancing centre stage at Glastonbury · Dina Asher Smith , who started out crawling at lightning speed and became the fastest British woman in history · Reggie Yates , who used his power of empathy to connect instantly both in person and through the TV · Riz Ahmed , whose ability to code-switch between cultures and creative outlets let him excel as a scholar, actor, activist, and rapper · Liam Charles , who followed his childhood passion in the kitchen to become a Bake Off master This is a book filled with inspiring journeys, to encourage and empower you to harness your power, and become your own superhero.

128 pages, Hardcover

Published September 16, 2021

About the author

Sophia Thakur has been performing since the age of sixteen and has a wide reach across social media. She has presented two TED Talks and has worked closely with young people, sharing her poems and the creative process. This is her first published collection. She lives in Middlesex, England.