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Jane Austen: My First Jane Austen [BOARD BOOK]: Volume 12

Board book

Main Details

Title Jane Austen: My First Jane Austen [BOARD BOOK]: Volume 12
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
Illustrated by Katie Wilson
SeriesLittle People, BIG DREAMS
Physical Properties
Format:Board book
Pages:24
Dimensions(mm): Height 156,Width 127
ISBN/Barcode 9780711243064
ClassificationsDewey:823.7
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
Imprint Frances Lincoln Childrens Books
Publication Date 6 June 2019
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Part of the best-selling Little People, Big Dreams series, Jane Austen tells the inspiring story of one of the most loved British writers of all time. Little Jane was born into a large family with seven brothers and sisters. She grew up reading and writing stories in the English countryside. As an adult, she wrote witty commentaries about landed gentry in a way that no one had ever done before, portraying young women who bravely made their own choices. These novels made Jane one of the most loved British writers of all time. This moving book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical images and a detailed profile of the author's life. Little People, Big Dreams is a best-selling 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. Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with Little People, Big Dreams!

Author Biography

Isabel Sanchez Vergara, born in Barcelona, Spain, is a writer and creative director in constant search of new concepts for children's books. Working for more than fifteen years for clients in top advertising agencies, her books combine creativity with learning, aiming to establish a new and fresh relationship between children and pop culture. Katie Wilson lives and works in a little old railway house in the beautiful South Island of New Zealand. She creates for both adults and children and her illustrations are sweet and cheerful with a handmade feel. Her work has appeared in magazines, greeting cards, and books. When she isn't drawing, she can be found walking the dog, hanging out with a horse, or planting fruit trees in the garden.