Astrid Lindgren (Little People, BIG DREAMS #35) (Hardcover)
Other Books in Series
This is book number 35 in the Little People, BIG DREAMS series.
- #1: Coco Chanel (Little People, BIG DREAMS #1) (Hardcover): $15.99
- #2: Frida Kahlo (Little People, BIG DREAMS #2) (Hardcover): $15.99
- #3: Amelia Earhart (Little People, BIG DREAMS #3) (Hardcover): $15.99
- #5: Agatha Christie (Little People, BIG DREAMS #5) (Hardcover): $15.99
- #6: Marie Curie (Little People, BIG DREAMS #6) (Hardcover): $15.99
- #7: Audrey Hepburn (Little People, BIG DREAMS #7) (Hardcover): $15.99
- #10: Ada Lovelace (Little People, BIG DREAMS #10) (Hardcover): $15.99
- #11: Ella Fitzgerald: My First Ella Fitzgerald (Little People, BIG DREAMS #11) (Board book): $9.99
- #12: Jane Austen (Little People, BIG DREAMS #12) (Hardcover): $15.99
- #13: Harriet Tubman (Little People, BIG DREAMS #13) (Hardcover): $15.99
- #14: Harriet Tubman: My First Harriet Tubman (Little People, BIG DREAMS #14) (Board book): $9.99
- #15: Anne Frank (Little People, BIG DREAMS #15) (Hardcover): $15.99
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- #26: Muhammad Ali (Little People, BIG DREAMS #26) (Hardcover): $15.99
- #27: Stephen Hawking (Little People, BIG DREAMS #27) (Hardcover): $15.99
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- #39: Billie Jean King (Little People, BIG DREAMS #39) (Hardcover): $15.99
- #40: Greta Thunberg (Little People, BIG DREAMS #40) (Hardcover): $15.99
- #43: Corazon Aquino (Little People, BIG DREAMS #43) (Hardcover): $15.99
- #44: Aretha Franklin (Little People, BIG DREAMS #44) (Hardcover): $15.99
- #45: Frida Kahlo Doll and Book Set: For the Littlest Dreamers (Little People, BIG DREAMS #45) (Board book): $19.99
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- #48: Louise Bourgeois (Little People, BIG DREAMS #48) (Hardcover): $15.99
- #49: Ayrton Senna (Little People, BIG DREAMS #49) (Hardcover): $15.99
- #50: Elton John (Little People, BIG DREAMS #50) (Hardcover): $15.99
- #51: Captain Tom Moore (Little People, BIG DREAMS #51) (Hardcover): $15.99
- #52: John Lennon (Little People, BIG DREAMS #52) (Hardcover): $15.99
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- #56: Stevie Wonder (Little People, BIG DREAMS #56) (Hardcover): $15.99
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- #58: Mary Anning (Little People, BIG DREAMS #58) (Hardcover): $15.99
- #59: Hans Christian Andersen (Little People, BIG DREAMS #59) (Hardcover): $15.99
- #60: Andy Warhol (Little People, BIG DREAMS #60) (Hardcover): $15.99
- #61: RuPaul (Little People, BIG DREAMS #61) (Hardcover): $15.99
- #62: Michelle Obama (Little People, BIG DREAMS #62) (Hardcover): $15.99
Description
In this book from the critically acclaimed, mulitmillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover how Astrid Lindgren grew up to become one of the world’s best-loved authors, and the creator of the irresistible Pippi Longstocking.
Little Astrid grew up on an old farm in Sweden. Her childhood was very happy, so happy that she never wanted to grow up. When she was four, her friend Edit read Astrid her first story. Suddenly, the entire place was filled with giants, witches, and fairies. They all came out from a magic object call a book. Astrid did her best to learn how to read, and once she started, she couldn’t stop! Soon, there were no books left to borrow from the library and her friends. Learn how Astrid turned her love of books and telling stories into a career as a world-renowned author. 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 inspiring writer’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.
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 hardcover 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!
About the Author
Maria Isabel Sánchez 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 best-selling 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.
Linzie Hunter, originally from Scotland, now lives in Peckham, South London. A graduate of Glasgow University, she was a theatre stage manager before studying illustration at Chelsea College of Art and Design. Her hand-lettering and illustrations have appeared in books, magazines and advertising campaigns internationally. Her client list includes: Apple, Nike, Barnes & Noble, Macy’s, BBC, Marks and Spencer, Hallmark, Harper Collins, Random House, The Guardian, Time Magazine and The Wall Street Journal.