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In this book from the critically acclaimed multimillion copy bestselling Little People BIG DREAMS series discover the life of Rosalind Franklin the scientist who was crucial to the discovery of the double helix in DNA Little Rosalind was born in London to a Jewish family who valued education and public service and as she grew up her huge intellectual abilities were drawn into the study of science Having studied physics and chemistry at Cambridge University Rosalind moved to Paris to perfect her life s work in X ray crystallography She then moved back to King s College London where she would work on finding the structure of DNA with Maurice Wilkins It was Rosalind s photo 51 that was used by Wilkins to create the first ever double helix DNA model with Francis Crick although he did not credit for her work due to a falling out between the two and her work went unacknowledged until after her death However today she is revered as the forgotten heroine of the study of how DNA works and the Sylvia Plath of molecular biology This moving 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 brilliant scientist s life Little People BIG DREAMS is a b

In this book from the highly acclaimed Little People BIG DREAMS series discover the incredible life of Florence Nightingale the founder of modern nursing Growing up in an upper class family it was expected that Florence would find a husband and live a life of luxury but that kind of life wasn t for her Her calling was caring for the sick and the poor so she followed her passion with her whole heart and trained to be a nurse When war broke out Florence travelled to nurse wounded soldiers but found that the hospitals were so dirty that they were making people ill This experience inspired her to lead a healthcare revolution and she became the mother of modern nursing introducing care practices still followed today 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 social reformer s life Little People BIG DREAMS is a bestselling 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

In this book from the critically acclaimed multimillion copy bestselling Little People BIG DREAMS series discover the incredible life of Mozart world renowned classical musician and composer Wolfgang Mozart first started playing the keyboard at just three years old Inspired by his sister s talent little Wolfgang soon mastered several instruments and was even writing his own musical compositions As a young boy he travelled from city to city with his father and sister playing for Europe s royal families and delighting them with his talents When his father fell ill and Wolfgang had to keep quiet in their home he wrote a whole symphony from just hearing the instruments in his head As he grew Mozart pushed the boundaries of western music and created exciting masterpieces from dances and masses to symphonies and operas Wolfgang wrote over 600 pieces during his short life Wolfgang became a world renowned musician and composer known for his prodigious talent and ability to write across a wide variety of styles His music has become a key part of western music education and continues to inspire young musicians to keep playing and practicing their instruments Today Wolfgang s music still delights audiences across the world from the smallest school hall to

In this book from the critically acclaimed multimillion copy best selling Little People BIG DREAMS series discover the life of Mary Kom one of the world s greatest boxers Mary grew up in a village in north east India Her family had very little and there was no money for toys so she entertained herself by playing sports and running outside When Mary discovered boxing she knew it was the sport for her Yet some people weren t so sure including her dad He thought boxing was just for boys But by training hard and believing in herself Mary showed that she belonged in the ring She won six world championships and became known as Magnificent Mary Alongside winning medals she opened a boxing academy for budding young athletes became a member of parliament and campaigned for animals rights In 2020 she was awarded the Padma Vibhushan one of the highest accolades in India This powerful 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 award winning boxer s life Little People BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people from designers and artists to scientists and activists All of them

In this book from the critically acclaimed multimillion copy bestselling Little People BIG DREAMS series discover how Astrid Lindgren grew up to become one of the world s best loved authors and the creator of the irresistible Pippi Longstocking Little Astrid grew up on an old farm in Sweden Her childhood was very happy so happy that she never wanted to grow up When she was four her friend Edit read Astrid her first story Suddenly the entire place was filled with giants witches and fairies They all came out from a magic object called a book Astrid did her best to learn how to read and once she started she couldn t stop Soon there were no books left to borrow from the library and her friends Learn how Astrid turned her love of books and telling stories into a career as a world renowned author Accessible and easy to follow text means that this book can inspire young readers in just the same way that Astrid was inspired when she started reading all those years ago This moving 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 inspiring writer s life Little People BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives

Learn about inspiring story of Patrick Mahomes The legendary American footballer and MVP who grew up dreaming of being a baseball player Little Patrick grew up in Texas His dad was a legendary baseball player and he dreamt of following in his footsteps As a child he excelled at all sorts of sports from baseball to basketball to ping pong but it was American football which captured his heart In college he dedicated himself to building his skills and strength on the field His hard work soon paid off when he was asked to join the Kansas City Chiefs Just two years later he won his first super bowl ring The next few years bought two more Superbowl victories as well as some losses But whether he wins or loses Patrick knows that the most important thing is being a good teammate and a strong leader Alongside his football career he is a dedicated husband and father He is passionate about improving the lives of children and through his foundation 15 and the Mahomies supports a range of charitable causes A sporting legend who is loved by all Patrick s achievements reflect his tenacity drive and belief in himself This powerful book features quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detail

In this book from the critically acclaimed multimillion copy bestselling Little People BIG DREAMS series discover the incredible life of Gloria Steinem the world s most famous feminist Gloria realised from a young age that the women were treated differently than men and that wasn t fair Beginning her career as a journalist her witty and honest articles challenged readers to see the world through her eyes Following in the footsteps of her suffragist grandmother she became passionate about feminism and grassroots activism There was so much work to be done and Gloria kept working she became a passionate leader in the women s liberation movement and dedicated her life to brining about change A spokesperson for an entire generation to this day Gloria inspires us to keep working for a fairer society for everyone 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 this amazing feminist s life Little People BIG DREAMS is a bestselling 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 wi

Sunday Times bestseller As featured in The New York Times From the critically acclaimed multimillion copy bestselling Little People BIG DREAMS series discover the life of King Charles Little Charles always knew that one day he would have a big job to do As the son of Queen Elizabeth II he was a prince and in the future he was to inherit the throne of the United Kingdom As a young man he developed a passion for one cause the environment Charles recognised that plastics and pollutants were causing harm to Earth and as the Prince of Wales he spent all his efforts championing climate justice and sustainability As a member of the Royal Family Charles used his power to build important organisations such as The Prince s Trust a charity that works to improve the lives of young people across the UK And in 2022 when he became King he pledged that he would spend the rest of his life serving his people with loyalty respect and love 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 royal s life from little prince to grown up king Little People BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of out

In this book from the critically acclaimed multimillion copy bestselling Little People BIG DREAMS series discover the life of Stephen Hawking the genius physicist and author When Stephen Hawking was a little boy he used to stare up at the stars and wonder about the universe Although he was never top of the class his curiosity took him to the best universities in England Oxford and Cambridge It also led him to make one of the biggest scientific discoveries of the 20th century Hawking radiation This moving 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 brilliant physicist s life Little People BIG DREAMS is a bestselling 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 hardback and paperback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers With rewritten text for older ch

New in the critically acclaimed Little People BIG DREAMS series discover the incredible life of Mary Shelley the English novelist and creator of Frankenstein When Mary Shelley was a little girl she used to write stories beneath the trees in her garden As an adult Mary was inspired by this same imagination to create a ghost story which became the famous novel Frankenstein This gripping 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 novelist s life Little People BIG DREAMS is a bestselling 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 hardback 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

What is your big dream Will you be a singer a runner an artist a scientist an activist or something else Explore all this and more in this beautifully illustrated guided journal and keepsake from the creators of the critically acclaimed multimillion copy bestselling Little People BIG DREAMS series Every great dream begins with a dreamer Harriet Tubman With quotes from the inspirational characters from the series and confidence boosting activities now you can put your own dreams to paper Explore what makes you you and what you aspire to accomplish with drawing completion projects fill in the blank exercises brainstorming prompts and more When you re done you ll have a record of all your amazing strengths and step by step plans to live out your dreams A keepsake journal to store your hopes and dreams for the future with a ribbon marker Little People BIG DREAMS is a bestselling 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 f

In this book from the highly acclaimed Little People BIG DREAMS series discover the incredible life of J R R Tolkien author and forefather of the fantasy genre Little John experienced lots of change in his life from a young age Moving from South Africa to a big city in England he longed for the nature he grew up around After the death of both of his parents John found comfort in telling stories and building imaginary worlds with his friends And he continued to tell stories for the rest of his life creating epic tales of hobbits dwarves elves and wizards as J R R Tolkien 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 writer s life Little People BIG DREAMS is a bestselling 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 hardback and paperback versions prese

In this book from the critically acclaimed multimillion copy bestselling Little People BIG DREAMS series discover the life of Mindy Kaling the actor writer producer and director When Mindy was a little girl she loved TV comedy sketches in particular Saturday Night Live At college she studied theatre and met a friend with whom she created her first off Broadway production It was there she was spotted by the writer and producer of The Office US for the role of Kelly Kapoor Mindy went on to write and executive produce hilarious episodes of The Office She then went on to create The Mindy Project and Never Have I Ever the Netflix Original smash watched by 40 million people fulfilling her childhood dream of becoming a director and writer This snappy book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back including a biographical timeline with photos and a detailed profile of Mindy s life Little People BIG DREAMS is a bestselling 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

Featured for World Book Day Black History Month In this book from the critically acclaimed multimillion copy bestselling Little People BIG DREAMS series discover the life of Mae Jemison scientist astronaut and the first ever black woman in space When Mae Jemison was a little girl she dreamed of blasting off into space on a rocket ship She was so excited as she watched the Apollo Moon landings but she wondered why none of the astronauts were women Mae loved science and was so bright that she started college at just 16 and was training to be a doctor by the age of 20 She joined the Peace Corps using her medical knowledge to help people in countries all around the world Upon returning to the United States she was accepted into NASA s astronaut program After hard work and training in 1992 Mae became the first Black woman to travel into space 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 groundbreaking astronaut s life Little People BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people from designers and artists to scientists and activists All of them achieved incredible thin

In this book from the critically acclaimed multimillion copy bestselling Little People BIG DREAMS series discover the life of Antoine de Saint Exupéry the talented pilot and writer Little Antoine grew up in Lyon France He was a curious and creative child who enjoyed reading fairy tales setting up experiments and writing Fascinated by planes he always dreamt of taking to the skies When he joined the French army during WWII he finally got the chance Antoine spent a short time in the air force before leaving to become a mail pilot all the while writing about his adventures in the clouds In 1935 he crashed in the desert during a flight from Paris to Saigon With only a few supplies he became very ill Fortunately after four days he was found by a passer by and nursed back to health This experience influenced much of Antoine s future writing Later he moved the United States where he campaigned for France s freedom from Nazism During this period he wrote the Little Prince the captivating story of love and loss which became one of the best selling children s book of all time This powerful 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

Part of the critically acclaimed Little People BIG DREAMS series discover the incredible life of Harriet Tubman the Underground Railroad conductor who never lost a single passenger Little Harriet was born into slavery on a plantation in Maryland Though life was hard Harriet persisted She used all of her strength and bravery to escape slavery and journey north on the Underground Railroad Harriet made the dangerous mission back to the South many times fighting her whole life to bring others with her to freedom This moving 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 abolitionist s life Little People BIG DREAMS is a bestselling 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 hardback and paperback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers With rewritten text f

In this book from the critically acclaimed multimillion copy bestselling Little People BIG DREAMS series discover the incredible life of Maria Montessori the pioneering teacher and researcher Maria grew up in Italy at a time when girls didn t receive an equal education to boys But Maria s mother was supportive of her dreams and Maria went on to study medicine She later became an early years expert founding schools with her revolutionary educational theories and changing the lives of many children This moving 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 educator s life Little People BIG DREAMS is a bestselling 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 hardback and paperback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers With rewritten text for older children

In this book from the critically acclaimed multimillion copy bestselling Little People BIG DREAMS series discover the life of Malala Yousafzai the incredible activist for girls education and the youngest Nobel Prize laureate When Malala was born in Mingora Pakistan her father was determined she would have every opportunity that a boy would have She loved getting an education but when a hateful regime came to power girls were no longer allowed to go to school Malala spoke out in public about this which made her a target for violence She was shot in the left side of her head and woke up in hospital in England Finally after long months and many surgeries Malala recovered and resolved to become an activist for girls education Now a recent Oxford graduate Malala continues to fight for a world where all girls can learn and lead This powerful 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 activist s life Little People BIG DREAMS is a bestselling 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 chi

In this book from the highly acclaimed Little People BIG DREAMS series discover the incredible life of Harry Houdini one of the most famous entertainers to have ever lived When he was four little Ehrich emigrated with his family from Hungary to the USA Although they had reached a world of great opportunity the family lived in poverty and Ehrich had no choice but to go to work from a young age When he was just nine Ehrich worked as a trapeze artist and this experience led him into a life of entertainment As he grew older Ehrich continued to play to audiences with fascinating card tricks But when working as a locksmith by day and honing his magic skills at night Ehrich realised that he would need more than a deck of cards to really wow people and so the great Harry Houdini came to be As Houdini the escape artist who could free himself from handcuffs chains and knots like no one else he toured the world and became known for his incredible death defying stunts This 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 entertainer s life Little People BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outsta

In this book from the critically acclaimed Little People BIG DREAMS series discover the life of Captain Tom Moore the veteran who raised over 30 million for the NHS during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic By buying a copy of this book you are making a donation of 3 of the cover price to NHS Charities Together Teach your kids the power of determination by showing them Captain Sir Tom Moore s picture book biography The Metro A fun book to read with your children to remind them that no dream is ever too big OK Magazine gorgeously illustrated and beautifully rendered ode to the great man himself Yorkshire Reporter Once there was a humble boy from Yorkshire called Tom who was born with his feet firmly on the ground His determination and courage saw him and his comrades through the worst crisis the world had ever known World War Two So when a new crisis struck in 2020 just before his 100th birthday Captain Tom knew just what to do Aiming to raise 1 000 for the NHS by walking 100 laps of his garden his story soon became known all over the world with people donating so much that he quickly raised over 30 million Captain Tom s story shows us that by coming together we can dream bigger than ever and that when the going gets tough you jus