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Zero finds his own definition of heroism from "summary" of Zero the Hero by Joan Holub
Zero had always admired heroes like Hercules and Achilles, with their bulging muscles and amazing feats of strength. But when the number 1 called him a "zero" — nothing, nobody, useless — Zero felt anything but heroic. He didn't feel like a hero at all. That is, until his journey to find his place in the number world began. Along the way, Zero encountered different numbers and learned that each one had a unique talent or skill that made them special. One was a leader, Two was a pair, Three was a trio, and so on. But what about Zero? What was his talent? What made him special? He didn't have bulging muscles or amazing feats of strength like Hercules or Achilles. He felt lost and unsure of where he belonged in the world of numbers. As Zero continued his quest, he discovered that heroism came in many different forms. It...
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