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This board book version of Jane Goodall - from the critically
acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series - introduces the
youngest dreamers to the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees.
When Jane was little, her father gave her a toy chimpanzee named
Jubilee. This inspired her lifelong love of animals, and she went
to study them in the wild as soon as she could. Jane lived with
chimpanzees in their natural habitat and became famous for her
pioneering approach to research. She now educates the public on
animal rights. Babies and toddlers will love to snuggle as you read
to them the engaging story of this fascinating woman, and will also
enjoy exploring the stylish and quirky illustrations of this sturdy
board book on their own. 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. This empowering series offers
inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats.
The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading
aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback versions present
expanded stories for beginning readers. Boxed gift sets allow you
to collect a selection of the books by theme. Paper dolls, learning
cards, matching games and other fun learning tools provide even
more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to
children. Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who
will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!
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Yoko Ono, Volume 70
(Hardcover)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara; Illustrated by Momoko Abe
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R227
R205
Discovery Miles 2 050
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In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy
bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the
inspiring true story of Yoko Ono, the artist. When Yoko was little,
she had everything she could dream of in Japan, except time with
her busy parents. She used to write wishes and tie them to the
branches of the trees in the local temple to be less alone. When
war broke out, Yoko was often hungry and had to use her imagination
to transport her. After the war, she made her way to New York to
meet free spirits and study art. She worked as artist, and hosted
gatherings with her trailblazing friends, and then one day, John
Lennon came to see her work. And together, they imagined a better
world. This inspiring book features stylish and quirky
illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical
timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the
climate artist's life. 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. This empowering series offers
inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats.
The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading
aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback versions present
expanded stories for beginning readers. Boxed gift sets allow you
to collect a selection of the books by theme. Paper dolls, learning
cards, matching games and other fun learning tools provide even
more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to
children. Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who
will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!
Enjoy the early adventures of Winnie-the-Pooh and friends in
Winnie-the-Pooh Once There Was a Bear (the Official Prequel)
Beautiful new paperback edition of Winnie-the-Pooh Once There Was a
Bear. We all have a special place in our hearts for the adventures
of Winnie-the-Pooh told by A.A.Milne in Winnie-the-Pooh and The
House at Pooh Corner. Highly talented author Jane Riordan has
written a wonderful collection of stories in the style of A.A.Milne
that take us back to where it all began, when Winnie-the-Pooh was
first purchased for Christopher Robin in Harrods. Jane Riordan has
a strong pedigree in writing in the style of A.A.Milne, having also
created Winnie-the-Pooh Meets the Queen and the re-issue edition
Winnie-the-Pooh Goes to London. The stories are decorated with
beautiful illustrations by Mark Burgess in the style of
E.H.Shepard. Mark is uniquely suited to this having also
illustrated The Return to the Hundred Acre Wood and The Best Bear
in All the World. The paperback edition of this timeless story
collection is a real tribute to the world's most famous bear and
the perfect opportunity for everyone to find out how these
favourite friends become the larger than life characters we all
love. Do you own all the classic Pooh titles? Winnie-the-Pooh The
House at Pooh Corner When We Were Very Young Now We Are Six Return
to the Hundred Acre Wood The Best Bear in All the World Once There
Was a Bear The nation's favourite teddy bear has been delighting
generations of children for over 95 years. Milne's classic
children's stories - featuring Piglet, Eeyore, Christopher Robin
and, of course, Pooh himself - are gently humorous while teaching
lessons about friendship and kindness. Pooh ranks alongside other
beloved character such as Paddington Bear, and Peter Rabbit as an
essential part of our literary heritage. Whether you're 5 or 55,
Pooh is the bear for all ages.
This board book version of Georgia O'Keeffe - from the critically
acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series - introduces the
youngest dreamers to this great artist who broke boundaries. As a
child, little Georgia viewed the world differently from other
people. She roamed outdoors with her sketch book, while other girls
played. As an adult, she painted all day. From New York City to New
Mexico, she was influenced by the landscapes of her environment. As
her paintings became more popular, she became one of the most
succesful artists of her generation, and an inspiring role model
for young girls everywhere who wanted to express themselves
creatively. Babies and toddlers will love to snuggle as you read to
them the engaging story of this talented painter, and will also
enjoy exploring the stylish and quirky illustrations of this sturdy
board book on their own. 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. This empowering series offers
inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats.
The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading
aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback versions present
expanded stories for beginning readers. Boxed gift sets allow you
to collect a selection of the books by theme. Paper dolls, learning
cards, matching games and other fun learning tools provide even
more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to
children. Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who
will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!
From amazing cloud formations and rainbows to twinkling stars and
planets, become an expert sky explorer with this brilliant guide to
the wonders of the sky, both by day and night. Wherever you are,
whatever the weather, there's always something to see if you look
up! Learn how to tell your cumulonimbus from your contrails, your
stars from your satellites, and much more in the beautifully
illustrated spotter's guides to the sky by day and by night. Find
out what makes the sky blue, the difference between lunar and solar
eclipses and how mirages happen. And even discover how to make a
rainbow, create your own lightning and steer by the stars yourself!
In a handy pocket format with vibrant elastic closer, this book
also includes top spotting tips for your adventures, plus a quiz to
test your expert explorer knowledge.
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