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Elon Musk Young Readers’ Edition

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Elon Musk Young Readers’ Edition by Ashlee Vance offers an engaging glimpse into the life and mind of Elon Musk for a younger audience. It chronicles his journey from his early days in South Africa to his groundbreaking work with companies like Tesla and SpaceX. The book explores his ambitious vision for the future, highlighting the challenges and triumphs that have shaped his incredible story.
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Elon Musk Young Readers’ Edition

From his humble beginnings in apartheid South Africa, he showed himself to be an exceptionally bright child, and overcame brutal bullying to become the world’s most exciting entrepreneur, founding PayPal, SpaceX, Tesla and Solar City.

He has emerged as something of a superhero-like figure for today’s generation of children.

The story behind the real-life Iron Man - told especially for young readers.

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The story behind the real-life Iron Man - told especially for young readers.

Elon Musk Young Readers’ Edition is an inspirational account of a remarkable role model for young entrepreneurs, Elon Musk, who continually breaks boundaries and revolutionises the tech world. Known as the real-life inspiration for the Iron Man series of films, starring Robert Downey Junior, Musk's journey is nothing short of extraordinary. From his modest beginnings in apartheid South Africa, he demonstrated exceptional brilliance as a child and overcame brutal bullying to become one of the world's most intriguing entrepreneurs. He is the visionary force behind PayPal, SpaceX, Tesla, and Solar City.

Today, Musk has emerged as a superhero-like figure for the modern generation of children. He is not just an entrepreneur in the mould of a Steve Jobs but also an inventor and bold thinker. Musk embodies the potential of a brighter, more thrilling future, symbolising innovation and optimism for young dreamers. He offers children the promise and possibility of a world filled with exciting advancements.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780753545102

Publisher: Ebury Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 24 January 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Virgin Books

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 19.0mm

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 198g

Pages: 288

About the Author

Ashlee Vance is one of the most prominent writers on technology today. After spending several years reporting on Silicon Valley and technology for the New York Times, Vance went to Bloomberg Businessweek, where he has written dozens of cover and feature stories for the magazine on topics ranging from cyber espionage to DNA sequencing and space exploration.

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