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Jane Austen by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara is a children's book that introduces young readers to the life of the famous author Jane Austen. It highlights her journey from a young girl with a passion for storytelling to becoming one of the most beloved writers in English literature. This beautifully illustrated book aims to inspire children by showcasing how her imagination and perseverance led her to success.
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This delightful children's biography introduces young readers to the inspiring life of a renowned English novelist, showcasing her journey from a playful child to a beloved writer. You might enjoy this book if you appreciate stories that empower children, encourage creativity, and celebrate the achievements of remarkable women in history.

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Jane Austen

New in the Little People, Big Dreams series: Discover the remarkable life of Jane Austen, one of the world's most beloved authors, in this true story of her life.

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New in the Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the remarkable life of Jane Austen, the English novelist, in this true story of her life.

Little Jane grew up in a big family that loved learning, and she often read from her father's library. In her teenage years, she began to write in bound notebooks and craft her own novels.

As an adult, Jane created stories that shone a light on the English upper classes and provided witty social commentary of the time, creating a new dialogue for female characters in books.

With stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, this empowering series celebrates the important life stories of wonderful women of the world. 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.

These books make the lives of these role models accessible for children, providing a powerful message to inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world!

Series: Little People, BIG DREAMS

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Jane Austen by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara is praised for its striking illustrations and its status as a superb first biography for younger readers. The book is appreciated for its simplicity, making it accessible for children, while offering a more in-depth biographical timeline at the end. Described as quirky, inspiring, and part of a series that highlights women who made history, it aims to empower young readers by showcasing women who pursued their dreams.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781786031198

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 07 June 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Katie Wilson

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 195.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

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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.

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