Series
Summary
Presents information about Harriet Tubman, from her childhood in slavery to brave escape to the North and her work to help others escape slavery. Full description
Summary: |
Presents information about Harriet Tubman, from her childhood in slavery to brave escape to the North and her work to help others escape slavery. |
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Physical Description: |
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm |
ISBN: |
9781786032270 1786032279 9781786032898 1786032899 |
Author Notes: |
Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara , born in Barcelona, Spain, is a writer and creative director in constant search of new concepts for children's books. In 2014, she created a book for her two twin nieces for their birthday, which shortly thereafter became the first book in the Little People, BIG DREAMS series. This multimillion-copy bestselling series of picture books explores the lives of outstanding people. From Mahatma Gandhi to Aretha Franklin, to Prince, Sánchez Vegara researches complex careers and makes them accessible to young children, with her unique and mindful style of writing. She works with a diverse team of illustrators to make each book lively, eye-catching and motivating. 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. Pili Aguado is an illustrator based in Valencia, Spain. She graduated in Fine Arts specialising in graphic techniques. Her work includes textiles, posters, editorial illustration, advertising campaigns and murals. |