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Little People, BIG DREAMS: Charles Dickens
€12.00Autorė: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara Iliustravo: Isobel Ross Meet Charles Dickens, the influential author. When Charles was a boy he made up his own adventures. But after a Dickensian twist of fate saw his father go to prison for debt, Charles ended up working in a factory with other children. He worked his way out, trying his hand in a law firm,…
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Little People, BIG DREAMS: Bruce Lee
€12.00Autorė: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara Iliustravo: Miguel Bustos Meet Bruce Lee, the martial artist and Hollywood film star. Born in San Francisco but raised in Hong Kong, Bruce Lee was the child star of Hong Kong cinema. But, after getting into trouble as a teenager, his father sent him to live in America. Starring roles were hard to come by for Asian-American…
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Little People, BIG DREAMS: Amelia Earhart
€12.00Autorė: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara Iliustravo: Mariadiamantes Meet Amelia Earhart, the American aviation pioneer. When Amelia was young, she liked to imagine she could stretch her wings and fly away like a bird. As a grown woman, she set a new female world record for flying up to 14,000 feet. She also flew across the Atlantic and the Pacific oceans, and eventually…
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Little People, BIG DREAMS: Albert Einstein
€12.00Autorė: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara Iliustravo: Jean Claude Meet Albert Einstein, the legendary scientist. Little Albert grew up in Germany, where it took him four years to formulate his first word. He was fascinated by how objects worked and, although he didn’t love school, he loved physics and math books. His brilliant mind contemplated space and time, and he eventually came up with the theory…
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Little People, BIG Dreams: Ayrton Senna
€12.00Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara Illustrated by: Alex G Griffiths Meet Ayrton Senna, the legendary Formula One hotshot. From the moment his father gave four-year-old Ayrton Senna a go-kart, he was in love with racing. Showing promise from an early age, Ayrton would go on to take the Formula One world by storm, winning championship after championship and becoming one…
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Jane Austen
€12.00Aprašymas lietuvių kalba – jau greitai Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara Illustrated by: Katie Wilson Meet Jane Austen, the great British novelist. 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…
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David Bowie
€12.00Aprašymas lietuvių kalba – jau greitai Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara Illustrated by: Ana Albero Meet David Bowie, the starman who dazzled audiences with his music. As a child, young David had a head full of songs and ideas. He was inspired by the pop and mod scenes in Britain to pick up the saxophone. After earning his stripes in some…
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Little People, BIG Dreams: Bob Dylan
€12.00Aprašymas lietuvių kalba – jau greitai Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara Illustrated by: Conrad Roset Meet Bob Dylan, the iconic singer-songwriter, poet, and artist. Bob Dylan was born in Duluth, Minnesota. As a teenager, he played in various bands and, over time, his interest in music deepened, with a particular passion for American folk music and blues. Dylan moved to…
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Little People, BIG Dreams: Billie Jean King
€12.00Aprašymas lietuvių kalba – jau greitai Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara Illustrated by: Miranda Sofroniou Meet Billie Jean King, the tennis star who has dedicated her life to breaking barriers both on and off the tennis court. Billie Jean began playing tennis at the age of 11. After one of her first tennis lessons, she told her mother, „I’m going…
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Little People, BIG Dreams: Ernest Shackleton
€12.00Aprašymas lietuvių kalba – jau greitai Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara Illustrated by: Olivia Holden Meet Ernest Shackleton, the fearless Antarctic adventurer. When Ernest Shackleton was young, he longed for a life of adventure. After a career in the Merchant Navy, he joined a landmark expedition to try to reach the South Pole for the first time in history. Although…
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Little People, BIG Dreams: Louise Bourgeois
€12.00Aprašymas lietuvių kalba – jau greitai Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara Illustrated by: Helena Perez Garcia Meet 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…
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Elton John
€12.00Aprašymas lietuvių kalba – jau greitai Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara Illustrated by: Sophie Beer Meet Elton John, the piano wizard who rocketed to stardom with his music. As a child, Elton started playing his grandmother’s piano in Harrow, London. He could pick tunes out by ear and was soon attending lessons at the Royal Academy. After answering an advertisement…