We Are Extraordinary

An inspiring look at some of the extraordinary people to have lived or worked in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, originally commissioned as part of the London Borough of Culture 2019 celebrations. We Are Extraordinary includes inventors, artists, musicians, and many others, from the creator of Yoda to campaigners for social justice, airplane and car inventors to ballet dancers and tv cooks - all children will find this book of ordinary people from an ordinary part of London who have gone on to do extraordinary things an inspiration. Free lesson plans and ideas for further thinking are included.