JOHN LENNON

Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Octavia Bromell
Price £9.99
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**The multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series** 

Discover the life of John Lennon, the boy from Liverpool who dreamed of peace, told in an inspiring biography for kids!

John Lennon grew up in Liverpool during the Second World War, dreaming of a more peaceful world. Although he was often a troublemaker at school, he discovered a love of art and music that would shape his future. His mother introduced him to the banjo and guitar, inspiring him to start making music of his own.

As a teenager, John formed a band with his friends, and together they became The Beatles. Their unforgettable songs, fresh sound and rebellious spirit captured the imagination of millions, making them one of the most influential bands in history.

Beyond his music, John became a passionate advocate for peace. Today, he is remembered not only as a legendary songwriter, but also as a dreamer who inspired people everywhere to imagine a better world.

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 legendary musician'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 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!
 
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Format:
Format Hardcover Book 32 Pages
ISBN:
ISBN 9780711257658
Size:
Size7.68 in x 9.45 in / 195.00 mm x 240.00 mm
Published:
Published Date November 17th, 2020
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
Maria Isabel Sánchez 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, Sánchez 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. ​
Octavia Bromell
OCTAVIA BROMELL combines analogue and digital painting to create vibrant illustrations of the inspirational people and beautiful plants of her dreams. She loves using bright colors, and playing with texture, to make striking work in her own style. She also creates a lot of work on the topic of mental health, and self-esteem, drawing on her own experiences to try and understand what it means to be a human in 2020.
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