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Michelle Obama by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara is a delightful children's book that celebrates the life and achievements of Michelle Obama, the first African American First Lady of the United States. The story introduces young readers to her journey from childhood through her impactful initiatives in education and health as First Lady, highlighting her dedication to empowering others and her enduring legacy as an inspirational role model. It's part of the Little People, BIG DREAMS series, aiming to inspire children with stories of extraordinary people.
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Michelle Obama's inspiring journey is perfect for young readers who are interested in learning about influential figures in history. This children's book beautifully captures her story, encouraging kids to believe in themselves and pursue their dreams, no matter the challenges they may face. With engaging illustrations and an empowering message, it celebrates perseverance and leadership.

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Michelle Obama

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Michelle Obama, the iconic first lady, advocate, lawyer and author.

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In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Michelle Obama, the iconic first lady, advocate, lawyer and author.

Young Michelle grew up on the South Side of Chicago in a close-knit family. She loved school, achieving As, and worked hard to blaze trails at the universities of Princeton and Harvard. Then, at the beginning of her legal career, she met Barack Obama. As first lady, she used her platform to advocate for women and girls and continues to inspire many with her powerful voice, and bestselling books. This empowering 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 inspiring woman's life.

Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling 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. This empowering series 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 versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. Boxed gift sets allow you to collect a selection of the books by theme. Paper dolls, learning cards, matching games and other fun learning tools 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!

Series: Little People, BIG DREAMS

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Michelle Obama by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara is a children's picture book celebrated for its inspiring portrayal of the former First Lady's life and accomplishments. Reviews highlight the book's appealing illustrations and simple narrative, which effectively communicate Michelle Obama's journey from her humble beginnings to becoming a role model for young readers. It's praised for encouraging children to dream big and make a difference in their community.

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ISBN: 9780711259409

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 06 July 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Edition: New Edition

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Mia Saine

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 195.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 500g

Pages: 32

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About the Author

Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, born in Barcelona, Spain, is a writer and creative director in constant search of new concepts for children's books and the author of the multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series of picture books that explore the lives of outstanding people. 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.

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