Little People, BIG DREAMS: Inspiring Musicians: 6 stories from the bestselling series!

· Hachette Audio · Narrated by Adjoa Andoh
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Inspire your little one to follow their musical dreams with simple, engaging stories about the biggest names in music, to listen to at home or on the go.
The most famous musicians started out as little dreamers with wild hopes of making it big. With their unique ideas and fun personalities, they went on to change the world with their instruments and talents in tow. Their journeys from young children to huge stars are now available in audio format, including:

  • Dolly Parton, the performer and songwriter who changed country music forever with her big wigs and even bigger heart
  • Mozart, the classical musician who wrote melodies still used in machines and played on the radio thousands of years later
  • Freddie Mercury, the rockstar who used his huge voice and larger-than-life persona to create timeless hits
  • Stevie Wonder, the singer and pianist who charmed everyone with his soulful, joyful songs
  • David Bowie, the forward-thinking musical whiz who dazzled audiences with his colourful performances
  • Ella Fitzgerald, the Queen of Jazz, who sang incredible songs and wowed with her unique voice

Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling 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 offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats.
 
This audiobook is ideal for any child learning how to play an instrument or simply just in love with music. Listen at home or learn something new in the car or on holiday. An uplifting tape that will be replayed again and again. Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!

About the author

Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara, born in Barcelona, Spain, is a writer and creative director in constant search of new concepts for children’s books. In 2014, she created a book for her two twin nieces for their birthday, which shortly thereafter became the first book in the Little People, BIG DREAMS series. This multimillion-copy bestselling series of picture books explores the lives of outstanding people. From Mahatma Gandhi to Aretha Franklin, to Prince, Sánchez Vegara researches complex careers and makes them accessible to young children, with her unique and mindful style of writing. She works with a diverse team of illustrators to make each book lively, eye-catching and motivating. 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. ​

Adjoa Andoh is a well known and hugely popular television, theatre and movie actress, director and voice artist. She is familiar to TV viewers for her iconic performance as Lady Danbury on Netflix’s Bridgerton, as well as long-running roles on Casualty and Eastenders, and a recurring role on Doctor Who as companion Martha Jones’ mother. She also starred in the 2009 movie Invictus, with Morgan Freeman and Matt Damon. Her theatrical work is extensive; she directed the first ever company of women of color in a Shakespeare play on a major UK stage for The Globe, taking the lead role of Richard II. 

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