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Maya Angelou

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Maya Angelou by Lisbeth Kaiser is a delightful children's book that introduces young readers to the inspiring life of Maya Angelou. Through engaging illustrations and simple text, it highlights her journey from a childhood full of challenges to becoming a renowned writer, poet, and civil rights activist. This book celebrates her resilience and contributions, making it ideal for inspiring young minds.
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You might enjoy this children's book if you're interested in exploring the remarkable life and inspiring journey of a literary icon through engaging storytelling and vibrant illustrations. It's perfect for introducing young readers to themes of courage, resilience, and the power of words.

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Maya Angelou

Meet one of the world's most beloved writers in this book for readers as young as 4 years. First in a brand new biography series that introduces children to history's highest achievers.

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In the Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the lives of outstanding people from designers and artists to scientists. All of them went on to achieve incredible things, yet all of them began life as a little child with a dream.

The book follows Maya Angelou, from her early traumatic childhood to her time as a singer, actress, civil rights campaigner and, eventually, one of America's most beloved writers.

This inspiring and informative little biography comes with extra facts about Maya's life at the back.

Series: Little People, BIG DREAMS

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Maya Angelou by Lisbeth Kaiser is part of the Little People, Big Dreams series, praised for its blend of simplicity and historical detail, making it suitable for young readers. The book is commended for its striking illustrations and is considered an excellent introduction to inspirational biographies. It effectively showcases the stories of women who overcame challenges and encourages young minds to pursue their dreams.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781847808905

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 08 September 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Leire Salaberria

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 195.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

About the Author

LISBETH KAISER is a writer and editor whose work has appeared on websites, commercials, billboards and even toothbrushes. Lisbeth lives in Brooklyn with her husband and daughter and sister and brother-in-law and nephew! This is her first children's book.

LEIRE SALABERRIA was born in Andoain (Spain) in 1983. Currently, she lives and works in San Sebastian. She has illustrated several books in Italy, Mexico and Spain. At the moment, she continues to illustrate children's books, which is her favourite type of work.

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