50 Stories from Brilliant Dreamers
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Köp båda 2 för 632 krFrom the hugely popular Little People, Big Dreams series, a gift anthology presenting the full stories of 50 dreams, specially adapted for an older audience of 7+. Each biographical story is accompanied by a timeline spread with key facts and dates. -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller * This treasury offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, and includes Greta Thunberg, Coco Chanel and Prince. It would make a very special gift. * Prima Magazine * Its simple but striking design-led illustrations accompany some truly inspirational biographies that will spark the interest of any young person, something that they will return to and cherish for years. * Gazette and Herald (Rydale) * "lovely gift anthology Young curious minds can learn more about fascinating historical figures both past and present. * The Evening Standard *
Maria Isabel Snchez Vegara, born in Barcelona, Spain, is a writer and creative director in constant search of new concepts for childrens books. In 2014, she created a book for her two twin nieces for their birthday, which shortly thereafter became the first book in the Little People, BIG DREAMS series. This multimillion-copy bestselling series of picture books explores the lives of outstanding people. From Mahatma Gandhi to Aretha Franklin, to Prince, Snchez Vegara researches complex careers and makes them accessible to young children, with her unique and mindful style of writing. She works with a diverse team of illustrators to make each book lively, eye-catching and motivating. 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 childrens book author and copywriter. She specialises in childrens books about revolutionary people. Two of her books in the Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Maya Angelou and Emmeline Pankhurst, were selected for the ALAs Amelia Bloomer Book List, recognising the best feminist books for young readers. Lisbeth lives in Brooklyn with her husband and two children.
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 OKeeffe (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 Pel Ayrton Senna Timeline spread (218-219) Glossary/Index (220-221) Cross-sell and further reading (222-223) Imprint page (224)