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Author Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel (María Isabel), author.

Title Aretha Franklin / written by Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara ; illustrated by Amy Blackwell.

Publication Info. London, England : Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2020.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department  LJW J-B FRANKLIN    Storage
 Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department  J BIO FRANKLIN    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J BIO FRANKLIN, ARETHA    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Nonfiction  J B-FRANKLIN VEG    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - New Children's Books  J B FRANKLIN    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department  JB FRANKLIN    Check Shelf
Description 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm.
Series Little people, big dreams
Little people, big dreams.
Note "First published in Spain in 2020 under the title "Pequeña & Grande Corazon Aquino, by Alba Editorial, in Barcelona. Published by arrangement with Alba Editorial. Translation rights arranged by IMC Agència Literària, SL"--Copyright page.
Summary In this book from the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Aretha Franklin, The Queen of Soul. The fourth of five children, Aretha was born in Tennessee and took the stage at an early age in her fathers church choir. She went on to become the bestselling rhythm and blues singer of all time, and the first woman to be installed in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. 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 broadcasters 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!
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Language Translated from the Spanish.
Subject Franklin, Aretha -- Juvenile literature.
African American women singers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Singers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Soul musicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Franklin, Aretha. (OCoLC)fst00134746
African American women singers. (OCoLC)fst00799524
Singers. (OCoLC)fst01119301
Soul musicians. (OCoLC)fst01126932
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Added Author Blackwell, Amy, illustrator.
Added Title Pequeña & grande Aretha Franklin. English
ISBN 9780711246867 (hardcover)
0711246866 (hardcover)
9780711246874 (hardback)
0711246874 (hardback)
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