In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy
best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of
Corazon Aquino, the first female president of the Philippines.
Little Cory was a shy, studious child with a great sense of justice.
As a young woman and wife, she and her family felt compelled to speak
out against the unjust leader who was ruining their country. Showing
bravery, reliability and honesty, she led the revolution that ended
the dictator's rule and went on to become the president of the
Philippines.
The easy to understand and accessible text brings little Cory's
story to life, from her earliest years to her passionate fight
through repression and personal loss to bring democracy to the
Philippines.
Little People, BIG DREAMS is a best-selling 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.
This empowering series of books 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
hardcover and paperback versions present expanded stories for
beginning readers. With rewritten text for older children, the
treasuries each bring together a multitude of dreamers in a single
volume. You can also collect a selection of the books by theme in
boxed gift sets. Activity books and a journal 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!
