Jane Austen

My First Jane Austen [BOARD BOOK]
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Jane Austen by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara is a delightful children's book that introduces young readers to the life and achievements of the renowned English author Jane Austen. It highlights her journey from a young girl with a passion for storytelling to becoming one of the most beloved authors of classic literature. This book creatively engages children with charming illustrations and a simple narrative, inspiring them to follow their dreams.
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Jane Austen

New in board book and part of the critically acclaimed Little People, Big Dreams series - discover the remarkable life of Jane Austen, the great British novelist.

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Part of the best-selling Little People, Big Dreams series, Jane Austen tells the inspiring story of one of the most loved British writers of all time.

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 no one had ever done before, portraying young women who bravely made their own choices. These novels made Jane one of the most loved British writers of all time.

This moving book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical images and a detailed profile of the author's life.

Little People, Big Dreams is a best-selling series of books and educational games that explore 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.

Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with Little People, Big Dreams!

Series: Little People, BIG DREAMS

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Jane Austen by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara is a well-regarded addition to the beloved Little People, Big Dreams series. This children's book vividly introduces young readers to the life of the famous author, Jane Austen, with engaging illustrations and accessible storytelling. It has been praised for inspiring creativity and resilience, as well as its ability to spark interest in classic literature among children.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780711243064

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Board book

Date Published: 06 June 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Katie Wilson

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 156.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 24

About the Author

Isabel Sanchez Vergara, born in Barcelona, Spain, is a writer and creative director in constant search of new concepts for children's books. 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.

Katie Wilson lives and works in a little old railway house in the beautiful South Island of New Zealand. She creates for both adults and children and her illustrations are sweet and cheerful with a handmade feel. Her work has appeared in magazines, greeting cards, and books. When she isn't drawing, she can be found walking the dog, hanging out with a horse, or planting fruit trees in the garden.

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