What does the word hero mean to you? The word hero to me means someone that has played an important role in your life…

Langston Hughes is hero to us because he used his skill in writing poetry as a means to make the world…

Mimi is an After-school Facilitator for grades 2 and 3. When asked who her hero is she quickly responded with a unique answer, the Lorax. Mimi sees a hero…

Ai Wei-wei was born in Beijing, China. He is an artist and activist who has created work in nearly every medium possible. His provocative and subversive dimension of his…

When we create Hero Books in class it gives us a deeper look at the meaning of the word, ‘hero.’ In doing so we learn to see ourselves and…