{"product_id":"9781472291288-standing-on-the-shoulders","title":"Standing on the Shoulders","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncredible Heroes and How They Inspire Us\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePopular TV presenter Dan Walker is back, determined to keep shining a light on the kindness, compassion and selflessness which continue to characterise so many people and their actions right across the country.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'SUCH AN INCREDIBLE READ' ZOE BALL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'ONE OF THE YEAR'S MOST INSPIRING BOOKS' HOLLY WILLOUGHBY\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith a foreword by 2021 \u003ci\u003eStrictly Come Dancing\u003c\/i\u003e winner Rose Ayling-Ellis, and including chapters on Rose and her mum, the 3 Dads Walking, Martin Hibbert, Paul and Nick Harvey, the heroes of Fishmongers' Hall, and Jimi Olubunmi-Adewole.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDan Walker is back, determined to keep shining a light on the kindness, compassion and selflessness which continue to characterise so many people and their actions right across the country.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs one of the UK's leading journalists, Dan has made it his life work to focus on people who often act as the catalysts for change: the unheralded champions who frequently go without getting the recognition they deserve.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe new book from the author of the bestselling \u003ci\u003eRemarkable People \u003c\/i\u003econtains a totally fresh batch of humble heroes whose actions, bravery and determination have helped shape their communities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eStanding on the Shoulders\u003c\/i\u003e asks who are these little-known marvels and what makes them tick?  What do they have in common? What can we all learn from them? Is there something special in the chain of events? What does it take to make a lasting impact on others?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistory can be cruel and forgetful to those who don't shout about their own success or good deeds, but \u003ci\u003eStanding on the Shoulders\u003c\/i\u003e is a beautifully-written and illuminating celebration of ordinary people and the extraordinary things they do. It is also a timely reminder of the goodness and positivity that drives us forward during challenging times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40810251288673,"sku":"9781472291288","price":9.11,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_28435722.jpg?v=1722592419","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781472291288-standing-on-the-shoulders","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}