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OverviewDiscover the remarkable life of Jane Austen, the great British novelist, in this book from the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series. Little Jane was born into a large family with seven brothers and sisters. She grew up reading and writing stories in the English countryside. As an adult, she wrote witty commentaries about landed gentry in a way that no one had ever done before, portraying young women who bravely made their own choices. These novels made Jane one of the most loved British writers of all time. This moving book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical images and a detailed profile of the author's life. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a best-selling biography series for kids that explores 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 of books 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 hardcover and paperback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. With rewritten text for older children, the treasuries each bring together a multitude of dreamers in a single volume. You can also collect a selection of the books by theme in boxed gift sets. Activity books and a journal 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! Full Product DetailsAuthor: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara , Katie WilsonPublisher: Quarto Publishing PLC Imprint: Frances Lincoln Children's Books Volume: 12 Dimensions: Width: 19.80cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 24.10cm Weight: 0.340kg ISBN: 9781786031204ISBN 10: 1786031205 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 05 June 2018 Recommended Age: From 4 to 7 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsInformative text...smartly illustrated... Another batch of successful instalments in the series - School Library Journal� SLJ packs an emotional punch - Entertainment Weekly The kind of books that adults will covet and collect as well... The language and structure is simple enough for young readers, while a biographical timeline at the end of each book offers greater historical complexity - Irish Times Stirring encouragement for all 'little people' with 'big dreams.' - Kirkus One children's books series trying to fight back... by telling the inspiring stories of women who overcame adversity and made history by pursuing their childhood dreams. - Toronto Star We're obsessed with the 'Little People, Big Dreams' series - MotherMag Informative text...smartly illustrated... Another batch of successful instalments in the series - School Library Journal SLJ packs an emotional punch - Entertainment Weekly The kind of books that adults will covet and collect as well... The language and structure is simple enough for young readers, while a biographical timeline at the end of each book offers greater historical complexity - Irish Times One children's books series trying to fight back... by telling the inspiring stories of women who overcame adversity and made history by pursuing their childhood dreams. - Toronto Star Stirring encouragement for all 'little people' with 'big dreams.' - Kirkus We're obsessed with the 'Little People, Big Dreams' series - MotherMag Informative text...smartly illustrated... Another batch of successful instalments in the series - School Library Journal SLJ packs an emotional punch - Entertainment Weekly The kind of books that adults will covet and collect as well... The language and structure is simple enough for young readers, while a biographical timeline at the end of each book offers greater historical complexity - Irish Times One children's books series trying to fight back... by telling the inspiring stories of women who overcame adversity and made history by pursuing their childhood dreams. - Toronto Star We're obsessed with the 'Little People, Big Dreams' series - MotherMag Stirring encouragement for all 'little people' with 'big dreams.' - Kirkus packs an emotional punch - Entertainment Weekly The kind of books that adults will covet and collect as well... The language and structure is simple enough for young readers, while a biographical timeline at the end of each book offers greater historical complexity - Irish Times Stirring encouragement for all 'little people' with 'big dreams.' - Kirkus One children's books series trying to fight back... by telling the inspiring stories of women who overcame adversity and made history by pursuing their childhood dreams. - Toronto Star Informative text...smartly illustrated... Another batch of successful instalments in the series - School Library JournalA SLJ We're obsessed with the 'Little People, Big Dreams' series - MotherMag Informative text...smartly illustrated... Another batch of successful instalments in the series - School Library Journal SLJ packs an emotional punch - Entertainment Weekly Stirring encouragement for all 'little people' with 'big dreams.' - Kirkus One children's books series trying to fight back... by telling the inspiring stories of women who overcame adversity and made history by pursuing their childhood dreams. - Toronto Star The kind of books that adults will covet and collect as well... The language and structure is simple enough for young readers, while a biographical timeline at the end of each book offers greater historical complexity - Irish Times We're obsessed with the 'Little People, Big Dreams' series - MotherMag Author InformationMaria Isabel S�nchez Vegara, born in Barcelona, Spain, is a writer and creative director in constant search of new concepts for children's 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, S�nchez 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. Katie Wilson lives and works in a little old railway house in the beautiful South Island of New Zealand. She creates for both adults and children and her illustrations are sweet and cheerful with a handmade feel. Her work has appeared in magazines, greeting cards, and books. When she isn't drawing, she can be found walking the dog, hanging out with a horse, or planting fruit trees in the garden. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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