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Anna Pavlova: Volume 91

English

By (author): Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

Illustrated by: Sue Downing

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the true story of ballet dancer Anna Pavlova.

Little Anna fell in love with ballet after watching a performance with her mother. At the age of just nine-years-old, she auditioned for the famous Imperial Ballet! But she was rejected.

The set-back didnt stop Anna she auditioned again a year later and was accepted into the company. Although ballet was her passion, it didnt always come easily to her, and she worked fiercely to become the best.  

After her training was complete, she performed across Russia and later formed her own company with which she toured the world. The story of Anna Pavlova, one of the greatest dancers to have ever lived, teaches us that with hard work, our talents can take us wherever we want to go.

This inspiring 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 stars life.

Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores 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 of books 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 and paperback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. With rewritten text for older children, the treasuries each bring together a multitude of dreamers in a single volume. You can also collect a selection of the books by theme in boxed gift sets. Activity books and a journal 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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Product Details
  • Dimensions: 195 x 240mm
  • Publication Date: 01 Nov 2022
  • Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • Age Group: Ages 5-7
  • ISBN13: 9780711271104

About Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara born in Barcelona Spain is a writer and creative director in constant search of new concepts for childrens books. In 2014 she created a book for her two twin nieces for their birthday which shortly thereafter became the first book in the Little People BIG DREAMS series. This multimillion-copy bestselling series of picture books explores the lives of outstanding people. From Mahatma Gandhi to Aretha Franklin to Prince Sánchez Vegara researches complex careers and makes them accessible to young children with her unique and mindful style of writing. She works with a diverse team of illustrators to make each book lively eye-catching and motivating. 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. Sue Downing lives and works in a little eco house in Newcastle upon Tyne with her husband and two children. She loves to draw design and make things. Since leaving Edinburgh College of art in the late 1990s she has worked as an illustrator a product/licensed character developer and a designer and maker of jewellery greetings cards and wrapping paper and many other things. Sues wide-ranging inspirations include knitted toys Japanese design Scandinavian Chic Modernism Dick Bruna and infographics. Shes drawn to anything that is quirky humorous and minimal in design as reflected in her brilliant illustrations.

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