Hello, friends! Our book today is Little People, Big Dreams: Marie Curie, written by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and illustrated by Frau Isa, a gorgeous, inspiring and moving little book about the famed scientist. Little Marie was never quite what people expected of girls in her time: instead of a princess, she longed to be … Continue reading Little People, Big Dreams: Marie Curie (Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara)
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Brave Jane Austen: Reader, Writer, Author, Rebel (Lisa Pliscou)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Brave Jane Austen: Reader, Writer, Author, Rebel, written by Lisa Pliscou and illustrated by Jen Corace, a picture book biography of the world-famous author. Little Jane was born to a humble household in England, loving parents, a sister and six brothers, and a household full of the boys her … Continue reading Brave Jane Austen: Reader, Writer, Author, Rebel (Lisa Pliscou)
Little People, Big Dreams: Amelia Earhart (Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara)
Hello, friends! Today's book is Little People, Big Dreams: Amelia Earhart, written by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and illustrated by Mariadiamantes, a sweet and very cute picture book biography of Amelia Earhart that inspires all little ones to chase their dreams. Cutting down the details of Earhart's remarkable life to bare-bones, easy-to-grasp highlights, our story … Continue reading Little People, Big Dreams: Amelia Earhart (Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara)
I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark (Debbie Levy)
Hello, friends! Today, we read a fantastic book called I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark, written by Debbie Levy and illustrated by Elizabeth Baddeley, a picture book biography of an amazing feminist icon. Ruth Bader is born into a world that discriminates against her gender and religion, but she refuses to accept the … Continue reading I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark (Debbie Levy)
