"Children, parents, and teachers love the adventurous Christian Heroes: Then & Now biographies and unit study curriculum guides. Now the Heroes for Young Readers series introduces children ages 6 and up to the lives of Christian Heroes with rhyming text and vivid full-color illustrations. Though others laughed at the idea of Hudson Taylor (1832-1905) becoming a missionary to China, determined obedience to God allowed Hudson to overcome huge obstacles and share God's truth with the people of China.