{"product_id":"little-people-big-dreams-american-dreams-a-treasury-of-40-inspiring-americans-9780711285576","title":"Little People, Big Dreams: American Dreams: A Treasury of 40 Inspiring Americans","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDive deeper into the world of Little People, BIG DREAMS with this beautifully packaged and highly giftable keepsake treasury featuring 40 great American dreamers from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling series.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e*2024 Notable Social Studies Trade Book*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLearn more about each of your favorite dreamers with \u003cb\u003enew in-depth stories, facts, and figures \u003c\/b\u003ein this beautifully crafted compendium. With an emphasis on heroes of the USA, each story is \u003cb\u003erewritten to be appropriate for an older audience\u003c\/b\u003e. Revisit best-loved figures from the series and some new ones, too, including Prince, Maya Angelou, Dolly Parton, Martin Luther King Jr., Marilyn Monroe, Michael Jordan, Amanda Gorman, Gloria Steinem, Elvis, Neil Armstrong, and Dwayne Johnson. Discover how these incredible people shaped America into the country it is today. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom\u003cb\u003e inspiring artists \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003epassionate activists\u003c\/b\u003e to \u003cb\u003eintrepid explorers\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003egroundbreaking musicians\u003c\/b\u003e, this collection goes further than the original series into the lives of these iconic figures--\u003cb\u003eperfect for curious minds who always want to know more!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis luxury keepsake treasury \u003cb\u003emakes the perfect gift\u003c\/b\u003e for holidays, birthdays, and more. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach of the beautifully written biographies is accompanied by a \u003cb\u003etimeline\u003c\/b\u003e, featuring \u003cb\u003eextra information\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eimportant dates\u003c\/b\u003e, and\u003cb\u003e real photos\u003c\/b\u003e. \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. 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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. ​\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLisbeth Kaiser\u003c\/b\u003e is a children's book author and copywriter. She specialises in children's books about revolutionary people. Two of her books in the \u003ci\u003eLittle People, BIG DREAMS\u003c\/i\u003e series, \u003ci\u003eMaya Angelou\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEmmeline Pankhurst\u003c\/i\u003e, were selected for the ALA's Amelia Bloomer Book List, recognising the best feminist books for young readers. 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