Your search returned 98 results in the Theme: little people big dreams.
From the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Tenzing Norgay tells the story of a brave mountain climber who got to the top of Mount... [Read More]
From the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Tenzing Norgay tells the story of a brave mountain climber who got to the top of Mount Everest.
Theme: Little People Big Dreams
Terry loved every sport under the sun. He was training to become a sports teacher when he received the cancer diagnosis that meant that his leg would... [Read More]
Terry loved every sport under the sun. He was training to become a sports teacher when he received the cancer diagnosis that meant that his leg would have to be amputated. Owing to his experiences as a patient, Terry decided that he had to do something to raise money and awareness for cancer research. He embarked upon an incredible feat, the Marathon of Hope, in which he ran for 143 days, traveling the equivalent of a single marathon every day, and raised millions of dollars for his fellow Canadians.
Theme: Little People Big Dreams, Activism
Learn about the incredible life of Usain Bolt, the heroic runner famous for being as fast as a bolt of lightning.
Theme: Little People Big Dreams
Discover the life of Vivienne Westwood, the flame-haired fashion designer and impresario. When Vivienne was a young woman, she wasn't sure how a... [Read More]
Discover the life of Vivienne Westwood, the flame-haired fashion designer and impresario. When Vivienne was a young woman, she wasn't sure how a working class girl from England could make a living in the art world. But after discovering her passion for design and jewelry making, she erupted onto the fashion scene with a bang. Vivienne's designs became iconic, and she became famous for letting her clothes speak for themselves. 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 designer's life.
Theme: Little People Big Dreams
Part of the best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Wilma Mankiller tells the inspiring story of the Native American activist and first female... [Read More]
Part of the best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Wilma Mankiller tells the inspiring story of the Native American activist and first female Chief of the Cherokee Nation.
Theme: Little People Big Dreams
New in the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Wilma Rudolph, the remarkable sprinter and Olympic champion.... [Read More]
New in the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Wilma Rudolph, the remarkable sprinter and Olympic champion. Wilma was born into a family with 22 brothers and sisters, in the segregated South. She contracted polio in her early years and her doctors said she would never walk again. But Wilma persisted with treatment, and she recovered her strength by the age of 12. At school, Wilma showed a talent for basketball and sprinting, earning the nickname "Skeeter" (mosquito) as she ran so fast. Wilma was in college when she went to the 1960 Olympics. She not only won gold in sprint events, but also broke world records with her sprinting skill. She had beaten polio to become an Olympic champion. She is a huge inspiration to many women in sports around the world. 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 athlete'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!
Theme: Little People Big Dreams, Sports - Track and Field
Wilma Rudolph a attrapé la poliomyélite à l’âge de quatre ans. Les médecins lui ont dit qu’elle ne pourrait plus jamais marcher sans un... [Read More]
Wilma Rudolph a attrapé la poliomyélite à l’âge de quatre ans. Les médecins lui ont dit qu’elle ne pourrait plus jamais marcher sans un appareil orthopédique. Pourtant, quelques années plus tard, grâce à un long traitement et à beaucoup d’efforts, elle s’est miraculeusement rétablie. Wilma a alors démontré un don exceptionnel pour la course. Elle était étudiante à l’université lorsqu’elle a participé aux Jeux olympiques de 1960, où son grand talent lui a non seulement permis de gagner des médailles d’or, mais aussi de battre des records du monde.
Theme: Little People Big Dreams, Sports - Track and Field
Nuevo en la serie Little People, BIG DREAMS, aclamada por la crítica, descubre la increíble vida de Zaha Hadid, la Reina de la... [Read More]
Nuevo en la serie Little People, BIG DREAMS, aclamada por la crítica, descubre la increíble vida de Zaha Hadid, la Reina de la Arquitectura / New in the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Zaha Hadid, the Queen of Architecture.
Theme: Little People Big Dreams