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Boy Meets Hero, Who Congratulates Him on His Bravery (Video)

While many young children look up to their favorite sports superstars, the bravery shown by kids in tough situations may also inspire those very athletes.

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UPDATE: Boy Whose Mailman Gave Him Books, Shares Thousands with Hometown

When a postman asked people to donate books to a 12-yr-old, the boy got so many that he's decided to share 3,500 of them with his local library.

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10-Year-old Boy Running Charity for Homeless

Ten year old Jonas Corona is on a mission to give back to his community. Four years ago he started a Los Angeles based nonprofit organization called Love In The Mirror, which provides necessities such as food, clothing, school supplies, and books to kids and families living on Skid Row in LA.

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High School Genius Overcomes Poverty, Earns $3 Million in College Scholarships

The success story of Lloyd Chen, 17, is the stuff that dreams are made of. Raised in poverty by a single mom who emigrated from South Korea to the U.S., the California teen recently received nearly $3 million in full scholarships, earning one at every top university to which he applied.

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Teacher Turns Low-income Kids Into Chess Champions

Ted Komada, the music teacher who started a chess club nine years ago at Killip Elementary School, hoped to help the mostly low-income students build confidence. Now, his chess team heads to the national finals, after having won five consecutive state championships in Arizona.

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Meet This Adorable 10-year-old Math Genius — She's in College

A British-Nigerian 10-year-old looks like a typical little girl when she dresses up as Elsa from "Frozen," but then you find out Esther is also a university student.

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Girl Builds Mobile Shelters Because 'Nobody Should Sleep Outside'

Hailey is handy with an electric drill, and homeless folks in Bremerton, Washington are glad. The nine-year-old is building them mobile sleeping shelters.

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5-year-old Canadian Empties Piggy Bank to Help Kenyan Baby, Inspires Others to Join

A baby in Kenya needed life-saving heart surgery, but it would cost $23,000 and the family couldn't afford it. Enter a 5-year old Canadian boy from Waterloo who heard the story and marched to his bedroom to empty his piggy bank. After seeing their boy Cameron's heartfelt gesture, the parents decided that maybe they could help him inspire friends, family and strangers to kick in the extra funds needed to reach the goal.