No. of pages 32
Published: 2021
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This book is part of a book series called Little People, Big Dreams .
This book is aimed at children at US kindergarten-2nd grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 4-7 years.
There are 32 pages in this book.
This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).
This book was published in 2021 by Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd .
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara , born in Barcelona, Spain, is a writer and creative director in constant search of new concepts for children's books. 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. ANA ALBERO was born in Alicante, Spain. She studied Visual Communication at the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, and illustration at the University of the Arts Berlin. She is now based in Berlin, where she works primarily in graphite and coloured pencil creating vibrant textured images inspired by old pictures and movies.
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This book features the following characters:
Jane Austen
Jane Austen lived in Georgian England, and as a female author her works were first published anonymously and brought her little personal recognition. Her writing is a critique of the British landed gentry at the end of the eighteenth century, and often a comment on the pursuit of a good match" in matters of marriage.
Gandhi
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born in 1869 in British-occupied India. Though he studied law in London and spent his early adulthood in South Africa, he remained devoted to his homeland and spent the later part of his life working to make India an independent nation. Calling for non-violent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights around the world. Gandhi is recognized internationally as a symbol of hope, peace, and freedom.
Rosa Parks
In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title Mother of the Civil Rights Movement.
Ziggy Stardust
This book features Ziggy Stardust.
Marilyn Monroe
This book features the character Marilyn Monroe.
Coco Chanel
This book features Coco Chanel.
Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking was an English theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author. He studied physics at Oxford and then physics with maths in his PHd at Cambridge. He worked with Roger Penrose in the field of general relativity, and theorised that black holes emit radiation. He also posited a theory of cosmology grounded in a union of quantum mechanics and the general theory of relativity. Hawking suffered from motor neurone disease and after the loss of his speech used a special device to speak. His most famous work was his book 'A Brief History of Time'.