In HEROES FOR MY DAUGHTER, the New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer brings together the stories of 55 remarkable people, a diverse set of individuals from across time and from all walks of life: artists and inventors, scientists and explorers, who each dedicated their life to making our world a better place. From Eleanor Roosevelt to Amelia Earhart, Anne Frank to Randy Pausch, Theodore Roosevelt to Lucille Ball, Rosa Parks to the passengers on United Flight 93, the lives of these men and women offer lessons to guide our daughters on their journey to adulthood --- lessons sure to inspire them as they take their place as citizens in our society and in the world. The stories told in HEROES FOR MY DAUGHTER are perfect for mothers and daughters to read and treasure together.