Little People, BIG DREAMS: Treasury 50 Stories of Brilliant Dreamers,9780711264175

Little People, BIG DREAMS: Treasury 50 Stories of Brilliant Dreamers

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ISBN13: 9780711264175
ISBN10: 0711264171
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2021-11-09
Publisher(s): Frances Lincoln Children's Books
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Summary

Dive deeper into the world of LITTLE PEOPLE BIG DREAMS with this deluxe gift anthology featuring 50 DREAMERS from the internationally best-selling series. 

Learn more about each of your favorite dreamers with longer, in-depth stories, timelines, facts, and figures. Each story is rewritten to be appropriate for a 7+ audience. Revisit best-loved figures from the series and some new ones too, including Frida Kahlo, Coco Chanel, Maya Angelou, Amelia Earhart, David Attenborough, Greta Thunberg, Elton John, John Lennon, Malala Yousafzai, Mindy Kaling, and Prince.

This treasury makes the perfect gift for holidays, birthdays, and more. 

 

Author Biography

Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara, born in Barcelona, Spain, is a writer and creative director in constant search of new concepts for children’s books and the author of the multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series of picture books that explore the lives of outstanding people. Working for more than fifteen years for clients in top advertising agencies, her books combine creativity with learning, aiming to establish a new and fresh relationship between children and pop culture. ​

Lisbeth Kaiser is a freelance writer and children’s book author. Two of her books in the Little People, Big Dreams series, Maya Angelou and Emmeline Pankhurst, were selected for the ALA’s Amelia Bloomer Book List. Lisbeth lives in Brooklyn with her husband and two children.

Table of Contents

  • Title page (1)
  • Contents page and Letter from the author page (2-3)

 

Artists (section opener) (4-5)

Frida Kahlo (6-9)

Coco Chanel (10-13)

Georgia O’Keeffe (14-17)

Vivienne Westwood (18-21)

Zaha Hadid (22-25)

Jean-Michel Basquiat (26-29)

Rudolf Nureyev (30-31)

Activists (32-33)

Rosa Parks (and so on)

Emmeline Pankhurst

Harriet Tubman

Maria Montessori

Mahatma Gandhi

MLK Jr

Greta Thunberg

Corazon Aquino

Malala Yousafzai

Writers

Maya Angelou

Agatha Christie

Jane Austen

Anne Frank

LM Montgomery

Mary Shelley

Astrid Lindgren

Musicians

Ella Fitzgerald

Josephine Baker

David Bowie

Dolly Parton

Bob Dylan

Aretha Franklin

Elton John

John Lennon

Prince

TV and Film

Audrey Hepburn

Bruce Lee

Mindy Kaling

David Attenborough

Scientists

Amelia Earhart

Marie Curie

Ada Lovelace

Jane Goodall

Stephen Hawking

Alan Turing

Ernest Shackleton

Steve Jobs

Sports Stars

Wilma Rudolph

Evonne Goolagong

Muhammad Ali

Billie Jean King

Jesse Owens

Pelé

Ayrton Senna

  • Timeline spread (218-219)
  • Glossary/Index (220-221)
  • Cross-sell and further reading (222-223)
  • Imprint page (224)

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