How did a fisherman’s boy from Pamban Island in Tamil Nadu become the president of India? Who were his teachers? What were their teachings? What are the things which he learnt as a child that ignited his scientific temperament? Read about the journey of Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam from a quiet childhood by the sea to becoming India’s top missile scientist and finally the president of the nation, in his own words. This will make for an interesting and inspiring read for learners of all age groups. The book will go on to instil the necessity of hard work and the importance of performing it with a vision.