{"product_id":"david-bowie-my-first-david-bowie-board-book-9780711246119","title":"David Bowie: My First David Bowie [Board Book]","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis board book version of \u003ci\u003eDavid Bowie - \u003c\/i\u003efrom the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series - introduces the youngest dreamers to the incredible life of this starman who dazzled audiences with his music. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As a child, young David lived with his family in a tiny house on an ordinary street, but he had a \u003cb\u003ehead full of songs and ideas\u003c\/b\u003e. At school he was loved music and dance, and he was inspired by his brother's rock and jazz records to pick up the saxophone and start writing his own songs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e After earning his stripes in some of the coolest bands in London, \u003cb\u003eDavid splashed onto the solo scene\u003c\/b\u003e. David knew that to be a star, he had to combine\u003cb\u003e great songs \u003c\/b\u003ewith \u003cb\u003egreat performace\u003c\/b\u003e, and so from this point on he took on a range of shapeshifting personas, from Ziggy Stardust to the Thin White Duke, but \u003cb\u003ereally, he was just being himself\u003c\/b\u003e, expressing his art on the stage. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e His songwriting talent and musical skill made him \u003cb\u003eone of rock and roll's all-time greatest artists. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eBabies and toddlers will love\u003c\/b\u003e to snuggle as you read to them the engaging story of this fascinating star, and will also enjoy exploring the \u003cb\u003estylish and quirky illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e of this sturdy board book on their own. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLittle People, BIG DREAMS \u003c\/b\u003eis a \u003cb\u003ebest-selling biography series for kids\u003c\/b\u003e 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The \u003cb\u003eboard books\u003c\/b\u003e are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The \u003cb\u003ehardcover\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003epaperback\u003c\/b\u003e versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. With rewritten text for older children, the \u003cb\u003etreasuries\u003c\/b\u003e each bring together a multitude of dreamers in a single volume. 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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. ​\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAna Albero\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Alicante, Spain. She studied Visual Communication at the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, and illustration at the University of the Arts Berlin. She is now based in Berlin, where she works primarily in graphite and colored pencil creating vibrant textured images inspired by old pictures and movies. 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