Isabel Vegara

Ismerd meg kiemelkedő emberek - tudósok, művészek, újítók - életét! Valamennyien hihetetlen dolgokat vittek véghez, pedig életüket ők is nagy álmokat dédelgető kisgyerekként kezdték. Charles, akinek a családjában több tudós is volt, gyerekkora nagy részét azzal töltötte, hogy a természetben barangolva magokat, virágokat és rovarokat gyűjtött. Az élővilág iránti rajongása indította el egy expedícióra az HMS Beagle nevű hajó fedélzetén, és ez az utazás örökre megváltoztatta a földi élet eredetéről fennálló tudományos gondolkodást. Az inspiráló történet végén fényképes összefoglaló olvasható az író és természettudós életéről.

Ismerd meg kiemelkedő emberek - tudósok, művészek, újítók - életét! Valamennyien hihetetlen dolgokat vittek véghez, pedig életüket ők is nagy álmokat dédelgető kisgyerekként kezdték. Hans kisfiúként nagy becsben tartotta a mesekönyveit. Színész szeretett volna lenni, de soha nem kapott neki tetsző szerepet. A színház azonban ráébresztette arra, hogy inkább az íráshoz van tehetsége. A rút kiskacsa történetétől A kis hableány varázslatos világáig bármiről tudott mesét írni, és soha nem becsülte le a gyerekeket. Az inspiráló történet végén fényképes összefoglaló olvasható az író életéről.

Ismerd meg kiemelkedő emberek - tudósok, művészek, újítók - életét! Valamennyien hihetetlen dolgokat vittek véghez, pedig életüket ők is nagy álmokat dédelgető kisgyerekként kezdték. Anne Németországban született és élt szerető családjával. Amikor Hitler hatalomra került, Amszterdamba költöztek, és a II. világháború kitörése után az egész családnak bujkálnia kellett. Anne naplót vezetett, amelyben arról írt, hogy hisz az emberek jóságában, és reméli, hogy visszatér a béke. Naplója a háború után belopta magát az emberek szívébe, és ő lett a 20. század egyik leghíresebb naplóírója. Az inspiráló történet végén fényképes összefoglaló olvasható Anne életéről.

Ismerd meg kiemelkedő emberek - tudósok, művészek, újítók - életét! Valamennyien hihetetlen dolgokat vittek véghez, pedig életüket ők is nagy álmokat dédelgető kisgyerekként kezdték. Amikor Greta kislányként tudomást szerzett a globális felmelegedésről, nem akart többé megszólalni. Nem értette, miért nem tesznek semmit a befolyásos emberek. Tüntetni kezdett, és idővel sok fiatal csatlakozott hozzá világszerte. Környezetvédő mozgalma lassanként visszhangra talált a felnőttek és a politikusok körében is. Az inspiráló történet végén fényképes összefoglaló olvasható a fiatal aktivista életéről.

Zoznám sa s výnimočnými ľuďmi a ich nevšednými osudmi. Či už ide o dizajnérov, umelcov či vedcov, všetci dosiahli úžasné úspechy, hoci na začiatku bol každý z nich len malé dieťa s veľkými snami. Gabriella Chanel žila po smrti matky v kláštore a po škole sa stala krajčírkou. Po večeroch spievala v kabarete, kde od vojakov v publiku dostala prezývku Coco. Začala navrhovať aj vyrábať klobúky a neskôr si v Paríži otvorila svoj prvý obchod. Ukázala svetu, že ženy nemusia nosiť korzety a veľké sukne, aby boli štýlové. Zoznámila svet módy s krásou inakosti, a tak sa Coco Chanel stala najväčšou dizajnérkou všetkých čias. Na konci knihy nájdeš skutočné fotografie Coco a fakty z jej života.

Zoznám sa s výnimočnými ľuďmi a ich nevšednými osudmi. Či už ide o dizajnérov, umelcov či vedcov, všetci dosiahli úžasné úspechy, hoci na začiatku bol každý z nich len malé dieťa s veľkými snami. Malý John Ronald Ruele Tolkien často premýšľal, kde a ako vznikajú slová a jazyky. Každý deň po škole sa stretával s kamarátmi a vymýšľali si tajný magický svet. V dospelosti rozprával svojim deťom príbehy, v ktorých sa hobiti, trpaslíci, elfovia, čarodeji a ľudia spojili, aby zachránili Ronaldovu vymyslenú Stredozem. Tolkien, otec modernej fantasy, nám ukázal krásu jazykov a nenahraditeľnosť priateľstva. Na konci knihy nájdeš skutočné fotografie Tolkiena a fakty z jeho života.

Zoznám sa s výnimočnými ľuďmi a ich nevšednými osudmi. Či už ide o dizajnérov, umelcov či vedcov, všetci dosiahli úžasné úspechy, hoci na začiatku bol každý z nich len malé dieťa s veľkými snami. Audrey vyrastala v holandskom meste Arnhem. Po druhej svetovej vojne sa presťahovala do Londýna, kde študovala balet. Účinkovala v mnohých hollywoodskych filmoch a stala sa jednou z najslávnejších herečiek všetkých čias. Spolupracovala s organizáciou UNICEF a pomáhala deťom na celom svete. Na konci knihy nájdeš skutočné fotografie Audrey a fakty z jej života.

Zoznám sa s výnimočnými ľuďmi a ich nevšednými osudmi. Či už ide o dizajnérov, umelcov či vedcov, všetci dosiahli úžasné úspechy, hoci na začiatku bol každý z nich len malé dieťa s veľkými snami. Keď bola Marie Curie mladá, štúdium na univerzite jej ako žene zakázali. Napriek tomu sa stala vedkyňou uznávanou na celom svete. Za objav rádia a polónia, ktorý významne pomohol v boji proti rakovine, získala Nobelovu cenu za fyziku. Na konci knihy nájdeš skutočné fotografie Marie a fakty z jej života.

Zoznám sa s výnimočnými ľuďmi a ich nevšednými osudmi. Či už ide o dizajnérov, umelcov či vedcov, všetci dosiahli úžasné úspechy, hoci na začiatku bol každý z nich len malé dieťa s veľkými snami. Anna Franková sa narodila v Nemecku. Keď vypukla druhá svetová vojna, celá jej rodina sa musela skryť v tajnej miestnosti otcovej firmy v Amsterdame. Tu vznikol Annin denník, v ktorom písala o svojej viere v dobro ľudstva a nádeji na mier. Po skončení vojny sa jej zápisky dostali do rúk čitateľov z celého sveta, a tak sa stala jednou z najdôležitejších autoriek 20. storočia. Na konci knihy nájdeš skutočné fotografie Anny a fakty z jej života.

Zoznám sa s výnimočnými ľuďmi a ich nevšednými osudmi. Či už ide o dizajnérov, umelcov či vedcov, všetci dosiahli úžasné úspechy, hoci na začiatku bol každý z nich len malé dieťa s veľkými snami. Frida Kahlo prežila v mladosti hrozivú nehodu autobusu, ktorá ju poznačila na celý život. Nemohla chodiť a tak začala v posteli maľovať. Jej autoportréty zobrazovali bolesť a zúfalstvo, ale aj životnú vášeň a intuíciu, ktoré ju poháňali vpred. Vďaka svojim obrazom sa stala najznámejšou umelkyňou 20. storočia. Na konci knihy nájdeš skutočné fotografie Fridy a fakty z jej života.

Zoznám sa s výnimočnými ľuďmi a ich nevšednými osudmi. Či už ide o dizajnérov, umelcov či vedcov, všetci dosiahli úžasné úspechy, hoci na začiatku bol každý z nich len malé dieťa s veľkými snami. Ako malý chlapec bol David zberateľom fosílií a rastlín. Jeho veľká láska k živým veciam ho doviedla k vede a odhodlanie priblížiť zázraky prírody všetkým ľuďom zas k povolaniu dokumentaristu. Davidovi sa podarilo zmeniť pohľad ľudí na našu planétu. Na konci knihy nájdeš skutočné fotografie Davida a fakty z jeho života.

In this book from the highly acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing. Growing up in an upper-class family, it was expected that Florence would find a husband and live a life of luxury - but that kind of life wasn't for her. Her calling was caring for the sick and the poor, so she followed her passion with her whole heart and trained to be a nurse. When war broke out, Florence travelled to nurse wounded soldiers but found that the hospitals were so dirty that they were making people ill! This experience inspired her to lead a healthcare revolution, and she became the mother of modern nursing, introducing care practices still followed today. 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 social reformer'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.

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Amanda Gorman, America's astounding young poet and activist. From an early age, Little Amanda read everything she could get her hands on, from books to cereal boxes. Growing up with an auditory processing disorder and a speech impediment, Amanda had to work hard, but ultimately she took great strength from her experiences. After hearing her teacher read aloud to the class, she knew that she wanted to become a poet, and nothing would stand in her way. At the age of 19, she became America's first-ever National Youth Poet Laureate. And, after performing her inspiring poem 'The Hill We Climb' at the Presidential Inauguration in January 2021, she became an icon across the 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 incredible young poet and activist's life so far. 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!

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Albert Einstein, the legendary scientist. Little Albert grew up in Germany, where it took him four years to formulate his first word. He was fascinated by how objects worked and, although he didn't love school, he loved physics and maths books. His brilliant mind contemplated space and time, and he eventually came up with the theory of relativity. He shared his knowledge with the rest of the world, becoming the most original mind of the twentieth century. 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 theoretical physicist'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.

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!

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Charles Dickens, the influential author. When Charles was a boy he made up his own adventures. But after a Dickensian twist of fate saw his father go to prison for debt, Charles ended up working in a factory with other children. He worked his way out, trying his hand in a law firm, and then as an actor, before making a name for himself as a reporter and gifted storyteller. Charles became one of the most beloved novelists of all time, aware of the power of a tale and of giving poor children a voice. This moving 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 writer'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!