Frida Kahlo: 2 (Little People, Big Dreams)

Frida Kahlo: 2 (Little People, Big Dreams)

by Isabel Sanchez Vegara (Author), Eng Gee Fan (Author)

Synopsis

In this new series, discover the lives of outstanding people 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. The second book follows Frida Kahlo, whose desire to study medicine was destroyed by a childhood accident. Frida began painting from her bedside and produced over 140 works, culminating in a solo exhibition in America. This inspiring and informative little biography comes with extra facts about Frida's life at the back.

$6.58

Save:$8.17 (55%)

Quantity

1 in stock

More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 32
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Childrens Books
Published: 04 Feb 2016

ISBN 10: 1847807836
ISBN 13: 9781847807830

Media Reviews
We're obsessed with the 'Little People, Big Dreams' series - MotherMag
packs an emotional punch - Entertainment Weekly
Stirring encouragement for all 'little people' with 'big dreams.' - Kirkus
One children's books series trying to fight back... by telling the inspiring stories of women who overcame adversity and made history by pursuing their childhood dreams. - Toronto Star
The kind of books that adults will covet and collect as well... The language and structure is simple enough for young readers, while a biographical timeline at the end of each book offers greater historical complexity - Irish Times
Informative text...smartly illustrated... Another batch of successful instalments in the series - School Library Journal SLJ
Author Bio
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.