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Aretha Franklin

By Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
Series: Little People, BIG DREAMS
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Aretha Franklin by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara is a vibrant addition to the Little People, Big Dreams series, focusing on the inspiring life of the legendary soul singer. This children's book takes readers on a journey through Aretha's early life, showcasing how her incredible talent and determination helped her rise to fame and become the "Queen of Soul." It's both educational and entertaining, perfect for young readers curious about influential figures in music history.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in inspiring young readers with the story of a remarkable woman who became the Queen of Soul. This charming children's book introduces Aretha Franklin's life and legacy, highlighting her incredible talent, determination, and impact on music and culture.

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Aretha Franklin

Part of the best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Aretha Franklin tells the inspiring story of The Queen of Soul.

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In this book from the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Aretha Franklin, The Queen of Soul.

The fourth of five children, Aretha was born in Tennessee and took the stage at an early age in her father's church choir. She went on to become the bestselling rhythm and blues singer of all time, and the first woman to be installed in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

This moving 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 broadcaster'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!

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Aretha Franklin by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara is praised for its engaging approach to discussing diversity and important issues such as black history and racism, making it a valuable conversation starter for children.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780711246874

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 04 August 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Amy Blackwell

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 195.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 500g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Featured In Stock Kid's Books Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara Series: Little People, BIG DREAMS

About the Author

Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, born in Barcelona, Spain, is a writer and creative director in constant search of new concepts for childrens 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.

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