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David Bowie

By Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
Series: Little People, BIG DREAMS
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In David Bowie by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, young readers are introduced to the iconic musician's life journey. The book highlights his transformation from a creative child with big dreams into a global rock star icon, known for his unique style and groundbreaking music. It's part of a series celebrating exceptional people and aims to inspire children with Bowie's story of perseverance, creativity, and individuality.
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You might enjoy this book if you're keen to introduce children to the incredible life of an iconic musician. It offers an inspiring tale of creativity and individuality, showcasing how embracing one's uniqueness can lead to success and impact. The narrative is beautifully accompanied by engaging illustrations that capture the essence of both the artist and his influential music.

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David Bowie

Discover the life of David Bowie, the starman who dazzled audiences with his music in this new Little People, Big Dreams title.

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As a child, young David had a head full of songs and ideas. He was inspired by the pop and mod scenes in Britain to pick up the saxophone. After earning his stripes in some of the coolest bands in London, David splashed onto the solo scene. His songwriting talent and musical skill made him one of rock and roll's all-time greatest artists.

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 musician'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!

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David Bowie by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara is part of the Little People, Big Dreams series and chronicles the fascinating life of the iconic musician from South London. This charming book is tailored for children and aims to inspire by telling Bowie's story in an accessible and engaging way.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781786038036

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 May 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Illustration: 32

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Ana Albero
  • Illustrated by Ana Albero

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 195.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 500g

Pages: 32

Collections

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

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.

Ana Albero was born in Alicante, Spain. She studied Visual Communication at the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, and illustration at the University of the Arts Berlin. She is now based in Berlin, where she works primarily in graphite and colored pencil creating vibrant textured images inspired by old pictures and movies. She is the illustrator of The People Awards and Coco Chanel (Little People, Big Dreams).

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