This board book version of Ella Fitzgerald--an international
bestseller in the beloved Little People, BIG DREAMS series--introduces
the youngest dreamers to the First Lady of Song, from her early singing
days on the streets of Harlem to her success as a jazz legend.
Ella Fitzgerald grew up near Harlem, in New York, where she was
surrounded by music and dance. After winning first prize in a talent
competition at the Apollo Theater, she went on to tour the world with
her pioneering voice. Babies and toddlers will love to snuggle as
you read to them the engaging story of this fascinating icon, and will
also enjoy exploring the stylish and quirky illustrations of this
sturdy board book on their own.
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!