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OverviewWhat if the secret to extraordinary success is... failing 99% of the time? Meet Soichiro Honda the boy who hated school, forged his own report cards, and left home at fifteen with nothing but a dream and an obsession with the smell of engine oil. He failed. A lot. ❌ Toyota rejected his first invention as ""not good enough"" ❌ Bombs destroyed his factory during World War II ❌ An earthquake flattened what was left ❌ A devastating crash ended his racing career ❌ He never earned an engineering degree But here's what happened next... That same ""failure"" built the Super Cub the best-selling motor vehicle in HISTORY with over 100 million sold. He revolutionized the motorcycle industry, made Honda cars a global household name, and solved ""impossible"" environmental challenges that left other engineers baffled. In this inspiring true story, young readers will discover: ✅ How curiosity beats perfect grades every single time ✅ Why ""impossible"" just means ""no one's figured it out YET"" ✅ The power of turning disasters into new beginnings ✅ How one person's creativity can change millions of lives ✅ Why failure isn't the opposite of success it's PART of success Perfect for readers ages 8-14 who: Struggle with traditional schooling but excel at hands-on learning Love stories about inventors, engineers, and entrepreneurs Need encouragement after facing setbacks or failures Are fascinated by cars, motorcycles, and how things work Dream of building something that changes the world From a blacksmith's shop in a tiny village to a billion-dollar global empire... Soichiro Honda's journey proves that you don't need wealth, perfect grades, or lucky breaks to achieve greatness. You need curiosity, courage, and the determination to keep trying when everyone else gives up. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jordan RiversPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.104kg ISBN: 9798276866727Pages: 68 Publication Date: 01 December 2025 Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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