I'd say it's up there with the Simpsons, honestly. And like all smart heroes, she's got some of the most loyal friends, all of whom have their own very particular set of skills they'll employ for anything McCall asks for. X-23 (Dafne Keen) in Logan. Aided by a homeless man named Sallows, the physician would venture into the grimmest and grimiest parts of Pittsburgh with dirt-caked hair and clothing to search for the sick. These characters might watch the people they love die, while facing hurdle after hurdle. Hes got the world figured. Hermione Granger Elizabeth Bennet Matilda Wormwood Atticus Finch Katniss Everdeen Jane Eyre Gandalf Eowyn from The Lord of the Rings Forrest Gump Batman Nairobi Eudora Holmes Raymond Holt Hazel Grace Athena Ella Captain America Scarlett O'Hara Iron Man Charlie Brown Mr Fox displays all the traits associated with his vulpine tribe cunning and trickery chief among them and he regularly has need to call on them in order to outsmart the farmers who wish to do him and his family harm. Horton in Dr Seuss ' Horton Hears a Who, @GdnChildrensBks #KindnessDay Mister Tom from Goodnight, Mister Tom, @GdnChildrensBks Charles Maxim in @kdbrundell 's Rooftoppers. Rachel Yang, The TV industry seems obsessed with the silent-but-deadly female archetype. Historia's altruistic tendencies proved so self-destructive that Ymir had to remind her that she owed herself love. Vivien Leigh in Gone with the Wind (1939) Scarlett See more Vote! In Fowlers own words, Ive done everything from helping to save peoples lives to getting the lid off a jar of pickles for one of my older customers. His track record of good deeds spans two decades. Erudite, witty, charming Holmes set the benchmark against which all other fictional (and some not-so fictional) detectives are measured. Prisons, 10 Extraordinary Diaries Of Relatively Ordinary People. Watch the pilot for his animated series, "Caetha's Curse," here! This character tends to be sometimes Pure Good heroes as they are never selfish and arrogant but always selfless. The scrappy teen doesn't back down to anyone, from spoiled rich kids at school to the corrupt officer at the precinct. These characters might watch the people they love die, while facing hurdle after hurdle. Brush up on your classics with these best free Kindle books. :), @PuffinBooks @GdnChildrensBks The Smartest Giant in The Smartest Giant - Julia Donaldson Axel Scheffler @MacKidsBooks, @GdnChildrensBks @EmilyDrabs If patience is a kindness, Charlie, always so patient with Lola, has to be one of the kindest. But the vibrant Mountstuart is one of the most interesting characters in modern literature an intellectual constantly making a mess of things; a doomed romantic; a curious spectator at many of the most significant events of the 20th century. All Might passed on his Quirk to Izuku . Who needs Marvel with characters like these? To be fresh out of adolescence in the early Nineties was a disorientating experience. A member of the Spanish nobility who wants to embark on a noble quest to revive the dormant chivalric tradition, Don Quixote is a cool customer. Though born Quirkless, Izuku manages to catch the attention of the legendary hero All Might due to his innate heroism and a strong sense of justice and has since become his close pupil as well as a student in Class 1-A at U.A. Known for rocking lavish furs, her luxury clothing expresses Cookie's desires for her family after spending 17-years in prison for dealing drugs, a stint that provided the seed money for the label she founded with her ex-husband Lucious Lyons (Terrence Howard). You must have a goodreads account to vote. Gurgi has no friends.". Nick Romano, Related: Xena: Warrior Princess: An oral herstory, Agent Sydney Bristow (Jennifer Garner) has her entire life snatched from under her at the very start of Alias after her fianc Daniel (Edward Atterton) is killed and she discovers the group she is working for, SD-6, is not actually part of the CIA, but a secret group working against them. Rosy Cordero, Related: Wonder Woman: Lynda Carter on how portraying the original warrior princess helped shape a generation, With a very particular set of skills and a passion for the underdog, Robyn McCall (Queen Latifah) is the hero we all need. Swaggering their way through the pages of your favourite reads. Snowball, a thinly disguised Leon Trotsky, is the good pig to Napoleons Stalin in George Orwells evergreen revolutionary allegory. I hope to one day have a son like Arnold. Tyler Aquilina, Despite her petite stature, we learned throughout the show that it would be foolish to underestimate Buffy Summers (Sarah Michelle Gellar). @GuardianBooks @GdnChildrensBks Winnie the Pooh is the kindest, sweetest bear! Fred Rogers from Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. As Roth got acquainted with Palestinian families, a harsh reality dawned on him. Mans primal instinct is survival well, that equally applies to foxes. Forrest Gump faced his share of adversity in Winston Groom's 1986 eponymous novel and the the 1994 film, but nothing stopped him from reaching greatest. From glorious youth to the lessons hard learned (and earned) by middle age, Karras, and his buddy Marcus Clay, leap from the page again and again. A poignant and unforgettable character. If you wanted conflict out of that show, just look at literally anyone who isn't Arnold. The retired English teacher turned successful mystery writer solved crimes for 12 seasons on Murder, She Wrote. And no matter how impossible a task seems, she goes at it full forceand with a smile on her face. He is a true role model in every sense of the word, and if that isnt cool then we might as well all give up and go home. In 2010, the milkmans tireless service earned him a prestigious UK award bestowed by Queen Elizabeth II herself. Don Quixote is routinely heralded as one of the greatest literary creations of all time. However, it didn't take Kurapika much prying in order to discover his true intentions. Jamie founded Listverse due to an insatiable desire to share fascinating, obscure, and bizarre facts. Hes driven five hours to make a midnight appearance for a boy approaching death. As one of Death Note's only female characters, Misa Amane stands out in many ways. Larsson speculated that Salander was what Pippi Longstocking might have been. Apart from accidentally squishing the Wicked Witch of the East (oops), Dorothy is willing to help everyone, including the Scarecrow, the Tin-Man and the Cowardly Lion. @GuardianBooks @GdnChildrensBks Great list but I might have put Snape over Dumbledore in the tradition of Boo Radley. Misa went so far in serving Light that she was even willing to let herself get caught on his behalf. A beautiful book. His efforts to coax life out of his fellow inmates are appreciated, thus confirming his heroic status. Instead of conforming to their way of life she does what she wants. Khokhar had his first brushes with heroism in the late 1980s. Perseverance is one of the most admirable traits a person can have and it's quite common in fiction to have a protagonist who deals with adversity at every turn. At night, he works as a cabdriver. A wonderfully observed figure full of childlike charm and wonder, Huckleberry Finn is one of the totemic figures in literature. Avdol was easily the most selfless hero of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure. His life is one big vivid and evocative swirl, but hes had enough of the hipster life. The character was so beloved that it created what is called "The Scully Effect," women in real life who choose to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) inspired by Scully. Pelecanos might be better known for his involvement with The Wire, but its his hard-boiled crime novels that purists return to. Alamin Yohannes, Related: Why Marvel's Jessica Jones is the superhero for the #MeToo movement, Teenage P.I. I don't think there is another Nickelodeon or Cartoon Network show that has ever come close. When the bored, desk-bound MI5 agent suddenly becomes an MI6 foreign intelligence operative, she discovers her life's calling in a thrilling, cat-and-mouse hunt for assassin Villanelle (Jodie Comer). Although Boo is believed to be a deranged man who is dangerous and therefore house-bound, he (*spoiler-alert*) comes to the rescue of Jem and Scout at the end of the novel, and it is revealed that he has been looking after them all along. Andeisha Farid grew up as one of the luckiest children among all the thousands of children living in a terrible situation. An Afghan refugee from the day she was born, she spent the earliest years of her life in Iranian refugee camps after a Soviet air strike demolished her family home. Meanwhile, Daphne Bridgerton or Cersei Lannister exhibit how ESFJs are often dutiful extrovert characters. Space, time travel or dystopia? No superpowers, just wit, and a taser. From the White House inScandalto the depths of hell inBuffy, theVampire Slayer, check out a few of the smartest and strongest women to kick ass on the small screen. Hepburn gave Golightly an air of chic elegance; in reality, Holly is much more troubled. She does her best work in the gray areas of morality but still pulls off wearing the white hat. Fictional Characters Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. I would go insane if had Arnold's life, but he just flows. pic.twitter.com/gHFMMma1Lh, @GdnChildrensBks @EmilyDrabs #kindnessday the Animals of Farthing Wood - they show great kindness to each other, @PenguinSchools @GdnChildrensBks hands down kindness character is Miss Honey from Matilda. Captain Ahab searched for a mythical whale, even when he was labeled crazy for doing so. Despite male relationships, including a little tryst with the God of War himself, the pair always found their way back to each other and fought everything the world of Greek mythology threw at him. Never seen in anything but an overcoat and jeans, his mysterious presence makes him an alienated hero for disaffected teens. Think of them as imaginary buddies youd want to go for a pint with. list created September 16th, 2012 He has also made a promise to a friend of his who had fought in the first world war, that if his family ever needed help, they could come to him. Holly Golightly will always stand as a byword for metropolitan cool. ENFJs are natural-born leaders, and they love to take charge of a situation. For the sake of the greater good, Al decides to stay in the suit of armor, even though for all he knows, he'll never get another chance to get back to his body. @GuardianBooks @GdnChildrensBks Hazel Wong! Not many characters are recognisable by their first name alone Alice is a notable exception. by. Somewhat purposefully Logan Mountstuart is presented as a half-remembered man of letters in Any Human Heart. Despite pushback from both Afghanistans government and its terrorists, Farid has also advocated for equal rights for girls. When her old partner, Elliot Stabler (Christopher Meloni) came back into the picture, she helped keep him together after the murder of his wife. The nonsensical world is where she can finally feel at home. Hosseini wanted to reclaim bikes in the name of something positive. What a hero. Hes also saved an Alzheimers patient from a burning house. How do I get involved in the Guardian children's books site? Bleach's Orihime was a free-spirited girl with a huge heart for others. The novelist-turned-detective was an asset to authoritieswhether they appreciated the help or not. says the actress. 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Never trust anyone who doesnt believe in the power of the imagination. Into this void entered a generation of hyper intelligent, yet confused individuals. Hans does this despite knowing that if he was found to be harbouring a Jew he would be killed, which proves that Hans is always willing to help other people, regardless of the consequences for him. He goes from being a helpful kid to a kid who is always be screamed at by everyone, adult and child, to fix their problems. Easy (As in being completely morally bankrupt.) Richard Katzs life reads like a roll call of cool boho intellectual, rakish, womaniser, hedonist, musician in a renowned new wave band And then just when he finds some sort of fulfilment, he finds creative success in early middle age with his alt.country outfit Walnut Surprise. Some, however, tend to hit us right in the gut. 1 Description 2 Appearance 3 Personality 4 Relationships 4.1 Spongebob SquarePants 4.2 Pearl Krabs 4.3 Karen Plankton 4.4 Patrick Star 4.5 Squidward Tentacles 4.6 Eugene H. Krabs 4.7 Larry the Lobster 4.8 Gary the Snail 5 Skills 6 Trivia 7 Credit Description Dr. Rakh has set out to change that. Complete with a litany of thoroughly modern ailments and qualities (computer hacker; brutal haircuts), Salander is not to be messed with although many have tried. 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While Holden Caulfield may typify everything that folk over the age of 30 find distasteful about youth narcissism, angst, misguided rebellion - it would be perverse not to include him here. Though Obara, Nymeria, and Tyene Sand (Keisha Castle-Hughes, Jessica Henwick, and Rosabell Laurenti Sellers, respectively)three bastard daughters of Pedro Pascal's Oberyn Martellremained under-utilized and underdeveloped by the blockbuster HBO series, there were enough flashes of brilliance and badassery to inspire visions of what could have been, and to secure the Sand Snakes a place in the fierce female character pantheon. Marcus Jones, Whether in or out of costume as the masked vigilante Sister Night, Angela Abar (Regina King) exudes righteous fury and ass-kicking power from the moment she first appears on-screen in HBO's Watchmen. Of course, this being a Roald Dahl novel, there is only winner. Drug dealers dont tend to be thoughtful 17-year-old philosophers, but thats the fate ahem dealt to White Mike. She gave to those with even less than herself. Avdol nearly got himself killed saving Polnareff from J. Geil and Hol Horse. Over the years, I've had the opportunity to see some exceptional shows. She would pay it forward 18 years later. Samwise Gamgee is a Hobbit and loyal companion to Frodo in "The Lord of the Rings" books and films. At his hospital, girls are delivered free of charge. But it was Bonds origins in the books of Ian Fleming and not so secretly based on Flemings work in the world of espionage that first caused an ultra-cool fuss. #KindnessDay, It has to be Minty in Journey to the River Sea! A dashing and heroic young man obsessed with saving his family, he pours his creative efforts into bashing the Nazis, while romancing the novels beautiful and captivating heroine. Subsisting without clean drinking water, medical care, or schooling, she saw children around her die in droves. You want to be her and be her best friend. For example, she tried to drag Daz through the snow and back to base even though she could have frozen to death herself. Think of him as a Patrick Bateman for our deeply distrustful times. Lets get one thing straight: heroin isnt cool. Hans welcomes Liesel with open arms, and helps her learn how to read so she can fit in at school. #kindnessday, @GdnChildrensBks I'd put two of Burnett's characters on that list: Sara from A Little Princess and Dickon from The Secret Garden. Roth responded by establishing Derech Hachlama (On the Road to Recovery). Roberta Bobby Waterbury shows kindness through her relationships with her family, with Perks, and with Mr Szczepansky, the Russian exile that her family take in. Often, this is used in order to portray them as heroes the audience can root for as well as to glorify the concept of altruism. She's obsessed with musicals and enjoys dancing. Simpler times, folks, simpler times. At first, he would simply draw attention to them over a PA system. @ClareFurniss @GdnChildrensBks @EmilyDrabs The little boy's sister in Shirley Hughes' 'Dogger'. Not all superheroes wear capessome wear scrubs. To be certain, Aang usually acts courageously and was even so selfless that he let Ozai live. Such disregard to these conventions makes him, inadvertently, very cool. 1. All Might was also not selfish with his power, willing to pass it on to Izuku Midoriya at the earliest opportunity. Vote up the best characters who always put the needs of others before their own. Nowadays, she's risen to the rank of Captain, and she influences the detectives in her unit with her decades of dedication to the job, and her never-ending commitment to uncovering the truth, and getting justice for the victims. Taran has many friends. Not many doctors can say theyve had a prospective patient pull a shotgun on them, but Jim Withers can. It can't be easy being one of the smartest agents, especially when dealing with politically-minded management, but luckily, Carrie has a champion in Saul Berenson (Mandy Patinkin), who believes so strongly in her talents, that he'll go all the way to the president to defend her. Arnold from Hey Arnold. Even when his own life (or at least his life as he knew it) was in danger, he only ever thought of his family and how they'd deal, and he always wanted to be ensured they would be safe. I remember not liking that show as a kid because there was no conflict. Corral has nothing on this. Andy Palmer is the ultimate evocation of this rootless life. Open fireplace. She is physically made of selflessness. 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Raskolnikov is a complex young chap, who believes he belongs to a camp of extraordinary humans who are not beholden to a societys laws, values and traditions. Not only did Wonder Woman inspire young women in the '70s by proving females weren't the weaker sex, but her legacy continues to grow through recent iterations of the character on the big screen through Gal Gadot. My name is Inigo Montoya. Back then, he volunteered at a local shrine where he crossed paths with numerous lost children and runaways. Claire Jimenez is ready for the world to meet the Ramirez family. He dresses in a hunting cap, flannel shirt, baggy pants and scarf, and spends the entire novel criticising everyone and everything around him. In 1939, Joe Kavalier, a Jewish 19-year-old budding artist and magic/escapologist nut flees Nazi-occupied Prague and goes to live with his cousin Sam Clay. Covering the hottest movie and TV topics that fans want. Selfish, Everything is about them. In 2010 alone, his group covered an estimated 90,000 kilometers (55,000 mi) of ground to save Palestinian lives. In addition to being the prophesied savior of the world, Raava's influence ran deep through his veins. Which Fictional Fighter Would Destroy All Others In A Sword Fight? Then one day in 1981, her luck changed. 2. When Charlie wins, he accompanies his grandson to the Wonka factory, and he and Charlie are the only pair that survive the magical tour, due to their good hearts and kindness. Vietnam vet and DEA agent Art Keller is like a dog with a bone. Dumbledore places Harry in the care of his aunt and uncle at the start of the series, and watches over him from afar for his entire childhood before he starts at Hogwarts. The youngest and, some would say, the most naive of the Pevensie siblings in CS Lewis The Chronicles of Narnia, Lucy is also proven to be the kindest. @GdnChildrensBks @lancspublib pic.twitter.com/A0A7VBqZj5, Happy #KindnessDay! Working her way up through a toxic, male-dominated industry, and having the strength to quit Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce at one point knowing her talents were not being recognized, are testaments to her incredible fierce character development over the run of the show. Tell us about it, and if enough people agree we'll add it in. How Marvel went big with Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. Today is Kindness Day; inspired by the bestselling book Wonder by R J Palacio and run in conjunction with The Diana Awards Anti-Bullying Campaign, Kindness Day is one day every year that asks people to perform a random act of kindness whether thats to friends, family, school mates or strangers! Arguably Stephen Kings greatest creation, Deschain is cut from the rugged rock that gives forth strong, silent types. #CryEveryTime, @booksinkbanbury @GuardianBooks @GdnChildrensBks I nominate Bella in 'dogger' by Shirley Hughes pic.twitter.com/V6vlMZL4xZ. Hans and Rosa Hubermann take in Liesel Meminger, a young girl whose parents have fled Germany during the second world war. Now his initiative, known as the Kids Foundation, boasts a fleet of 20 volunteers and 6,000 books that are transported by bike to hundreds of children and parents across Afghanistan. Theyre never selfish, or mean, and they fill our hearts with joy as we read about them but just who are the kindest characters in childrens fiction? Among the notable ESFJ personality characters, Leslie Knope and Dominic Toretto stand out. A cross between an Oscar Wilde character and Han Solo, Dangerfield lights up Donleavys uproariously lively depiction of Ireland in 1947. 2. With the amount of adversity she overcomes throughout the series, there's truly no other choice for which apocalypse survivor you would want to guide you through a world full of flesh-hungry walkers. From harsh prison experiences to building a generational dynasty, Cookie's clothes tell the story of a woman that refuses to fail due to her passions: Family and music. Friends in literary circles helped him amass 200 books. Unfortunately, Misa wasn't that selfless as her altruism was only directed towards a single person. The average person would cut their losses and give up. Confusing, impenetrable, enigmatic, Tristram Shandy is one of literatures most perplexing characters. And at the end of the day he used to relax with artificial stimulants when cocaine was legal of course. Maureen Lee Lenker, Related: The Spanish Princesscreators on the series finale and giving Catherine a proper send-off, CIA Agent Carrie Mathison (Claire Danes) doesn't play by the agency's rules, but in all fairness to Carrie, when she has a hunch about something terrorism-related, she's usually right. A young girl whose inquisitive nature holds a mirror up to the often complacent and acquiescent adult world, Alice is swept away by the magical world of Wonderland. Catherine is tenacious and determined to seize her birthright as queen and to fight for love and country. In 2012, Dr. Rakh began the Mulgi Vachva Abhiyan (campaign to save the girl child). Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. The Scariest Masked Killers In Horror Movies. John Boyne shows the kindness of children in this book, as Bruno simply sees the person Shmuel is, no labels. RJ Palacio on the power of kindness - children's books podcast, How to do nice and be kind this summer in pictures. He first appeared in 1939 in Detective Comics # 27. She doesn't let gender discrimination stop her from enlisting in the army in her father's place. As a young man, Kin'emon was a cutthroat who stole from everyone around him. 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