Little People Big Dreams Series: Writers/Artists

By Maria Isabel Sanchez Vergara
Lincoln Children's Books

Little People, Big Dreams is a bestselling 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.

JANE AUSTEN 9781786031198 (2018) Katie Wilson (Illustrator)
Discover the remarkable life of Jane Austen, the English novelist, in this true story of her life.
Little Jane grew up in a big family that loved learning and she often read from her father's library. In her teenage years she began to write in bound notebooks and craft her own novels. As an adult, Jane created stories that shone a light on the English upper classes and provided a witty social commentary of the time, creating a new dialogue for female characters in books.

L.M. MONTGOMERY 9781786032959 (2018) Anuska Allepuz (Illustrator)
Discover the incredible life of Lucy Maud Montgomery, the famous writer, in this true story of her life.

AGATHA CHRISTIE 9781847809599 (2017) Elisa Munso (Illustrator)
The book follows Agatha Christie, who taught herself to read at the age of five, on her journey to becoming the most famous crime writer. Agatha Christie's inventive imagination made her the queen of mystery, and the best-selling novelist of all time.

FRIDA KAHLO 9781847807700 (2016) Gee Fan Eng (Illustrator)
Follow the life of 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.

With stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, this empowering series celebrates the important life stories of wonderful men and women of the world. These books make the lives of these role models accessible for children, providing a powerful message to inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world!