Synopsis: Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte were three incredible women who fought against all of the challenges they faced in the Victorian era. Now, over two centuries since the sisters lived, their books are still amongst the most popular in the world. Brought up in the wilderness of the lonely Yorkshire moors, Charlotte, Emily and…
Synopsis: In this book from the highly acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of J. R. R. Tolkien, author and forefather of the fantasy genre. Little John experienced lots of change in his life from a young age. Moving from South Africa to a big city in England, he longed for…
Synopsis: In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Elvis, the King of Rock 'n' Roll.Elvis was born into poverty in North Mississippi, a place where opportunities were a rare thing to see. Still, he felt that someday, somehow, something amazing would happen. When he…
Synopsis: When Erich emigrated to the US, his family couldn’t afford to send him to school. That didn’t stop him from learning - he became a genius with cards, and even a trapeze artist! But while working as a locksmith, he realised his talent for picking locks… and the great Harry Houdini was born. He…
Synopsis: In this book from the highly acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing. Growing up in an upper-class family, it was expected that Florence would find a husband and live a life of luxury – but that kind of life wasn’t for her.…
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