{"product_id":"aretha-franklin-maria-isabel-sanchez-vegara-9780711246867","title":"Aretha Franklin","description":"\u003cb\u003e**The multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series** \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDiscover the life of Aretha Franklin, 'The Queen of Soul', told in an inspiring biography for kids! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe fourth of five children, Aretha was born in Tennessee and took the stage at an early age in her father's church choir. She went on to become the bestselling rhythm and blues singer of all time, and the first woman to be installed in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis inspirational book also features \u003cb\u003edynamic illustrations and extra facts at the back, \u003c\/b\u003e including a\u003cb\u003e biographical timeline with historical photos \u003c\/b\u003eand a detailed profile of the singer's life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLittle People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The \u003cb\u003eboard books \u003c\/b\u003eare told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The \u003cb\u003ehardcover versions \u003c\/b\u003epresent expanded stories for beginning readers. With rewritten text for older children, the \u003cb\u003etreasuries\u003c\/b\u003e each bring together a multitude of dreamers in a single volume. You can also collect a selection of the books by theme in \u003cb\u003eboxed gift sets\u003c\/b\u003e. Activity books and a journal provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eInspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSelect praise for the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series: \u003c\/b\u003e\"...cute and quirky...\"- \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e, in praise of \u003ci\u003eDolly Parton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"...address[es] not only setbacks but also their strength to persevere and reach their goals.\"- Buzzfeed, in praise of \u003ci\u003eRuPaul\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"...introduc[es] kids to important figures in Latinx history.\" - \u003ci\u003eGood Housekeeping\u003c\/i\u003e, in praise of \u003ci\u003eFrida Kahlo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"...[an] extraordinary series...\" - TheEverymom, in praise of \u003ci\u003eMindy Kaling\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"...a fabulous way to teach little ones about the extraordinary lives of influential people...\"--\u003ci\u003eTown \u0026amp; Country\u003c\/i\u003e, in praise of \u003ci\u003eVincent Van Gogh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"...handled in an age appropriate way...\" - Parents.com, in praise of \u003ci\u003eAmanda Gorman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"...particularly great for this age...\" - \u003ci\u003eNY Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, in praise of \u003ci\u003ePrince\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"...encourages kids to dream big to 'achieve incredible things.'\" - \u003ci\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/i\u003e, in praise of \u003ci\u003eKamala Harris\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Frances Lincoln Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50823961608385,"sku":"9780711246867","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/5512\/0833\/files\/9780711246867.jpg?v=1792908770","url":"https:\/\/www.porchlightbooks.com\/products\/aretha-franklin-maria-isabel-sanchez-vegara-9780711246867","provider":"Porchlight Book Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}