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Little People, Big Dreams

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No. of pages 32

Published: 2020

Great for age 3-8 years

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In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Pel, Brazils all-time King of Football. With a sock full of rags for a ball, Pel honed his skills in a poor neighbourhood in Brazil. He believed that, one day, he would lead his country to World Cup victory and he was right! With Pel and his super skills on the team, Brazil lifted the trophy three times. Today, he is widely regarded as the greatest footballer who ever lived and a hero off the pitch, too, using his voice to help the people who need it most. This inspiring book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of The Kings life. ?Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling series of books and educational games that explore the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. This empowering series offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. Boxed gift sets allow you to collect a selection of the books by theme. Paper dolls, learning cards, matching games and other fun learning tools provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children.Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Little People, Big Dreams .

This book is aimed at children in preschool-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 2020 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.

 

This book is in the following series:

Little People, Big Dreams

This book features the following characters:

Martin Luther King
Dr Martin Luther King Jr was only 25 when he helped organize the Montgomery Bus Boycott and was soon organizing black people across the country in support of the right to vote, desegregation, and other basic civil rights. Maintaining nonviolent and peaceful tactics even when his life was threatened, King was also an advocate for the poor and spoke out against racial and economic injustice until his death from an assassin's bullet in 1968.

Muhammad Ali
This book features Muhammad Ali.

Megan Rapinoe
This book features the character Megan Rapinoe.

Michael Jordan
This book features Michael Jordan.

Pele
In the Hawaiian religion, Pele is the goddess of volcanoes and fire and the creator of the Hawaiian Islands.

Jesse Owens
This book features Jesse Owens.