The Curious Mind of Garrett Morgan! The Boy Who Saved Millions of Lives (History is Cool)

In book 2 of the ‘History is Cool’ series: The Curious Mind of Garrett Morgan!! The Boy Who Saved Millions Of Lives, introduces young readers to an inspiring real-life hero who changed the world with his brilliant inventions. From inventing the gas mask that saved lives to creating the modern traffic signal, Garrett Morgan’s story is a powerful lesson in determination, creativity, and making a difference. Through engaging storytelling and vibrant illustrations, this book will spark your child’s curiosity and show them the incredible impact one person can have on the world. Perfect for children who love to tinker, invent, and dream big!

Inspire the next generation of inventors. Garrett Morgan’s story is proof that every problem has a solution—if you dare to find it!

Delroy Michael Thompson is a children's book author and middle school teacher based in South Florida. With over 20 years of experience working with students in Hawaii, Georgia, and Florida, he is passionate about teaching academics, crafting stories and poems for young readers. Mr. Thompson holds a bachelor's degree in social science and history, and a master's degree in counseling studies. He currently teaches world history and civics to 6th and 7th graders. He lives with his wife and daughter, and enjoys writing, watching historical movies, traveling, world affairs, and playing chess in his free time.