Stories from Around the World - Mexico to United States

Rosario Iglesias was 80 years old when she became a runner and started to win medals.

Why is my grandfather my hero? He wasn’t afraid to leave his house at 17 years of age. He thought about the future staying at the ranch and made a good decision to leave for work, even if he didn’t know how to speak English, and he went to the United States. Being there working he suffered a lot, but he made a lot of money.

Argelia Rivas de Prom is a champion tennis player who inspires her granddaughter.

my Mom, my HERO

Powerful Women

Donkey inspires his family with his hard work and patience.

Dr. Chintamani Yogi believes that the children of the world are the only hope of this modern world.

Dr. Shuddh Sacchidananda Rauniyar lives his life to see that all children of this world to have chance to eat food

Dr. Swami Prappannacharya says life is full of struggle, but we should never give up

Mrs. Aangur Baba Joshi believes that a positive attitude is our real wealth

Our Hero

Jean Batten made the first-ever solo flight from England to New Zealand.

Tokunbo O. Adebisi is a much respected teacher in Nigeria.

AGE IS NOT THE MATTER; IT IS THE ISSUE OF THE MIND

Aiza like to read horror books and eat apples. Maira likes to read cooking books and eat chocolate chip cupcakes.

The ordinary man is involved in action, the hero acts.
An immense difference.” - Henry Miller

Be Proud Of Our Parents

"She is a lady that is full of talent."

Nicolae Grigorescu was one of the founders of modern Romanian painting.

George Enescu was a famous Romanian violinist and composer.

Elena Caragiani-Stoenescu was the first woman pilot from Romania.

Alexander Solzhenitsyn was a Russian novelist and dissident who won the Nobel Prize for Literature.

Oumoul Khary Sow founded the Caravan of Hope which travels to remote areas in Senegal to help prevent malaria.

Cheikh Darou Seck is an English teacher in Senegal who inspires his students to become MY HERO reporters and filmmakers.

Rokhaya Gueye treats malaria and raises awareness about women's health issues in Senegal.

Be humble! Learn from your mistakes!

Always love your teacher

Work to show yourself approved unto God.

Marija Intihar taught her granddaughter the importance of optimism and love.

Vojko Gasperut creates beautiful paintings despite his paralysis.

Ivana Kobilca was an important Slovene realist painter.

Suzan Mathebule and Joanna Jordan- two mothers, two lives, two continents.

Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf is a leader who is bringing change and hope to Liberia.

Bessy - an angel in our lives

Sinhala, Tamil, Muslim and Burgher -
of my generation owe our sincere gratitude for making us what we are today....

Talk About My Hero---- Chen Shu Chu

Peace at home - Peace in the world

Hayrettin Karaca is known as Grandfather Earth for making our planet brighter, greener and better for future generations.

BETTY BIGOMBE was named 'Uganda's Woman of the Year' in 1994 for her efforts to negotiate peace in Uganda.

GOD IS A GOD OF SECOND CHANCES

“School at the sea”

George Washington was the first President of the United States.

Frederick Douglass courageously spoke out against slavery and became a trusted advisor to Abraham Lincoln.

Dorothy (Mama Dot) Humbert inspired her family when she went back to college in her 70s.