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Author
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Brought to you by Puffin. This is an inspirational book, published in support of the creation of the Captain Tom Foundation, which tells the incredible story of the man who walked 100 laps of his garden and captured the heart of a nation. Perfect for younger readers and following the key moments from Captain Tom's incredible life, the book shows what is possible when we come together and never, ever give up. � Tom Moore 2020 (P) Penguin Audio 2020....
2) Jane Austen
Author
Series
Little People Big Dreams volume 12
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Part of the best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series,�Jane Austen�tells the inspiring story of one of the most loved British writers of all time.
Author
Series
Little People Big Dreams volume 48
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Louise Bourgeois, the inspiring French-American sculptor and installation artist. When Louise was a little girl, her mother died. She learned to express her feelings through drawing-and when she grew up, she turned these drawings into sculpture, confronting her own fears through art. This moving book features stylish and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Dive deeper into the world of Little People, BIG DREAMS with this beautifully packaged and highly giftable keepsake treasury featuring 50 dreamers from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling series. Learn more about each of your favourite dreamers with new in-depth stories, facts and figures in this beautifully-crafted compendium.Each story is rewritten to be appropriate for an older audience. Revisit best-loved figures from the...
Author
Series
Little People Big Dreams volume 13
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Part of the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Georgia O'Keeffe, one of America's greatest artists, in this true story of a talented painter who broke boundaries. As a child, little Georgia viewed the world differently from other people. She roamed outdoors with her sketch book, while other girls played. As an adult, she painted all day. From New York City to New Mexico, she was influenced by the...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Nominated for the CILIP Carnegie & Kate Greenaway Children's Book Awards 'Significantly more engaging and inspiring than the rival Rebel Girls' GUARDIAN 'It's hard to imagine any group of primary-aged children who wouldn't be inspired' BOOKSELLER 'An absolute must-have for every young person's bookshelf' HUFFINGTON POST Now a stunning hit musical! Kate Pankhurst, descendent of suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst, has created a wildly wonderful and accessible...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Kate Pankhurst, descendent of suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst, is back with a brand new wildly brilliant and accessible book about incredible women in the world of work. What do you want to be when you grow up? It's a BIG question that everyone is asked from an early age. Discover eye-opening facts about a collection of go-getting women who have pioneered careers in a kaleidoscope of different industries. � Climb to the top of Everest with fearless...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
'Significantly more engaging and inspiring than the rival Rebel Girls' GUARDIAN 'It's hard to imagine any group of primary-aged children who wouldn't be inspired' BOOKSELLER 'An absolute must-have for every young person's bookshelf' HUFFINGTON POST From bestselling author and illustrator Kate Pankhurst, descendent of suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst, comes another 'smart, informative, inclusive and accessible' book about trail-blazing women. Discover...
10) Audrey Hepburn
Author
Series
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
In this international bestseller from the beloved�Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Audrey Hepburn, the iconic Hollywood movie star. Audrey Hepburn grew up in Arnhem in the Netherlands. After living through the hardships of World War Two, she moved to study ballet in London. She went on to star in plays and films, eventually becoming one of the most iconic actresses of all time. This moving book features stylish and quirky illustrations...
Author
Series
Little People Big Dreams volume 66
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Discover the incredible life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the beloved Supreme Court justice, in this book from the best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series.
13) Astrid Lindgren
Author
Series
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Part of the best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series,�Astrid Lindgren�tells the inspiring story of the Swedish author and creator of Pippi Longstocking. In this book from the critically acclaimed, mulitmillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover how Astrid Lindgren grew up to become one of the world's best-loved authors, and the creator of the irresistible Pippi Longstocking. Little Astrid grew up on an old farm in...
14) Steve Jobs
Author
Series
Little People Big Dreams volume 47
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Steve Jobs, the visionary whose ideas still shape the world. Steve Jobs grew up surrounded by inventors, in sunny Silicon Valley, California. He and his friend Stephen Wozniak channelled their love of computers into their own inventions, building a successful company from Steve?s garage. Steve thought that computers were...
15) Corazon Aquino
Author
Series
Little People Big Dreams volume 43
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Corazon Aquino, the first female president of the Philippines. Little Cory was a shy, studious child with a great sense of justice. As a young woman and wife, she and her family felt compelled to speak out against the unjust leader who was ruining their country. Showing bravery, reliability and honesty, she led the revolution...
Author
Series
Little People Big Dreams volume 23
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
New in the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Simone de Beauvoir, the great French philosopher and mother of feminism. When Simone de Beauvoir was a little girl, her father would proudly boast that she had the brain of a man-whatever that meant. But later, after years of studying, Simone would write a book that challenged the role of women in society, sending shock waves around the world. This moving...
17) Zaha Hadid
Author
Series
Little People Big Dreams volume 31
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Part of the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Zaha Hadid tells the inspiring true story of the visionary Iraqi-British architect. Zaha Hadid grew up in Baghdad, Iraq, surrounded by music. She was a curious and confident child, who designed her own modernist bedroom at nine years old. As a young woman studying at University in Beirut, she was described as the most outstanding pupil the teacher had ever met. With her spectacular...
Author
Series
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
This all-new board book primer - from the multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series - introduces the youngest dreamers to the world?s best-loved artists. In this board book compilation of the most fantastic artists�from the series, suitable for the youngest readers, introduce your baby to Andy Warhol, Vivienne Westwood, Frida Kahlo, Louise Bourgeois, Pablo Picasso,�David Bowie, and�Jean-Michel Basquiat. Each spread shows...
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