Description

									Alexander takes a rip-roaring historical adventure! Through his imaginative  journey, Alexander discovers how great men become heroes: the roughest rider  can be surprisingly gentle, a strong leader is also the most peaceful, and  sometimes, being brave about what makes you different will not only help you  break records, but inspire others. So begins the day for Alexander, an  imaginative little boy who explores the innovative men who influenced and  shaped our world including Teddy Roosevelt, Thomas Edison, Chief Joseph, Jackie  Robinson, Fred Astaire, and more! Join Alexander as he learns how these  remarkable men changed the world and encouraged him to find the hero within  himself.
							

Reviews

My Name Is Not Alexander is at once a sweet, gentle history lesson and a delightful bedtime read. Alexander's imagination and the amusing illustrations make this an entertaining and informative choice. - New York Journal of Books

A little boy has a playful identity crisis in My Name Is Not Alexander by Bay Area author Jennifer Fosberry and illustrated by Mike Litwin, the same team that created the female-centered 'My Name Is Not Isabella,' which came out in September. - San Francisco Chronicle

Join Alexander as he takes a wild ride through an historical journey, discovering scientists, rough riders and heroes, all in a day's imaginings. - Charlotte Parent