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Books > Children's & Educational > Geography & environment > Geography > Human geography / peoples of the world
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The Life of Ellie
(Hardcover)
Jan Block; Illustrated by Nick Reitenour; Edited by Erik Block
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R547
R507
Discovery Miles 5 070
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Explore harvest festivals from around the globe! Lyrical, rhyming
text and lush, detailed artwork from Italian artist Martina Peluso
immerse young readers in some of the most ancient traditions in the
world. Nine pages of rich, educational endnotes dive deep with more
information about the 12 cultures explored in the book and invite
young readers to ask questions about food and the labour that
produces it.
In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy
bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of
Mindy Kaling, the actor, writer, producer, and director. When Mindy
was a little girl, she loved TV comedy sketches; in particular,
Saturday Night Live. At college, she studied theatre and met a
friend with whom she created her first off-Broadway production. It
was there she was spotted by the writer and producer of The Office
(US) for the role of Kelly Kapoor. Mindy went on to write and
executive produce hilarious episodes of The Office. She then went
on to create The Mindy Project, and Never Have I Ever, the Netflix
Original smash watched by 40 million people, fulfilling her
childhood dream of becoming a director and writer. This snappy book
features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the
back, including a biographical timeline with photos and a detailed
profile of Mindy'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!
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