Brad Meltzer's Impact and Works

Brad Meltzer, a best-selling author known for thrillers and non-fiction, has also made a mark in children's literature with his 'Ordinary People Change the World' series. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the series includes a new book on Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a highly requested character. Meltzer discusses the impact of his books, some of which faced bans, and his efforts to teach children about real heroes. He also shares his experiences with story time on YouTube, collaborating with notable figures.

What is Brad Meltzer best known for?

• Sports commentary

• Travel documentaries

• Thrillers and non-fiction political stories

• Cooking shows

What is the latest book in the 'Ordinary People Change the World' series?

• I Am Martin Luther King Jr.

• I Am Ruth Bader Ginsburg

• I Am Rosa Parks

• I Am Albert Einstein

What is the main theme of the 'Ordinary People Change the World' series?

• Ordinary people can make a significant impact

• The history of ancient civilizations

• The importance of wealth

• The power of technology

What inspired Brad Meltzer to write children's books?

• His passion for drawing

• His interest in fairy tales

• His desire to give his kids better heroes

• His love for cartoons

Why were some of Brad Meltzer's books banned?

• They contained explicit content

• They were not popular

• They were considered controversial

• They were too expensive

How did the public react to the banning of Meltzer's books?

• They ignored it

• They supported the ban

• They were outraged and the ban was overturned

• They were indifferent

What lesson does Brad Meltzer aim to teach through his children's books?

• How to become wealthy

• The importance of kindness and compassion

• How to win arguments

• The history of sports

What does Brad Meltzer believe is important to teach children?

• How to save money

• How to be famous

• How to build good in the world

• How to be competitive

Who has participated in Brad Meltzer's YouTube story time sessions?

• Professional athletes

• Famous chefs

• Notable figures like Barbara Bush and Billie Jean King

• Politicians

What surprise was created for the host during the YouTube story time?

• A new book

• A song

• A painting

• A personalized story with original art