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Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens

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Charles Dickens was a boy who had a Dickensian twist of fate and worked in a factory with other children. He became one of the most beloved novelists of all time, aware of the power of a tale and of giving poor children a voice. 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 writer's life. 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.

\n Format: Hardback
\n Length: 32 pages
\n Publication date: 05 October 2021
\n Publisher: Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
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Charles Dickens, the acclaimed and multimillion-copy bestselling author of the Little People, BIG DREAMS series, delves into the captivating life of this influential writer in this captivating book.

As a young boy, Charles' imagination soared as he crafted his own adventures. However, a Dickensian twist of fate led to his father's imprisonment for debt, casting a shadow over his childhood. Despite this adversity, Charles refused to be defeated. He embarked on a journey of resilience and determination, working in a factory alongside other children to support his family. His unwavering spirit and unwavering work ethic propelled him forward, as he ventured into various professions, including law, acting, and journalism.

It was through his remarkable storytelling abilities that Charles truly found his calling. He became one of the most beloved novelists of all time, recognizing the profound power of a tale to inspire, uplift, and give voice to the marginalized. His works, filled with vivid characters and intricate narratives, resonated with readers of all ages, transcending boundaries and leaving an indelible mark on literature.

In this poignant and inspiring book, Charles' life is brought to life through stylish and quirky illustrations, accompanied by additional facts at the back. A biographical timeline, featuring historical photos and a comprehensive profile of the writer's life, provides a deeper understanding of his journey. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that celebrates the achievements of outstanding individuals, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. Each book in the series explores the lives of these remarkable dreamers, highlighting their incredible accomplishments and the challenges they faced along the way.

What sets this empowering series apart is its ability to offer inspiring messages to children of all ages. The board books, crafted in simple sentences, are perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers, fostering a love for storytelling and igniting young minds. The hardback and paperback versions, designed for beginning readers, present expanded stories that captivate and engage young minds. For older children, the treasuries offer rewritten text that enhances comprehension and encourages a deeper exploration of the lives of these role models. Additionally, collectible boxed gift sets allow for easy collection and organization of the books by theme.

To further enhance accessibility, activity books and a journal are also available, providing additional ways for children to engage with these role models and explore their lives in a hands-on manner.

Little People, BIG DREAMS is not just a series of books; it is a movement that aims to inspire the next generation of outstanding individuals who will change the world. By celebrating the achievements of past dreamers and nurturing the aspirations of future generations, this series empowers children to believe in their own abilities and pursue their passions with determination and resilience.

In conclusion, Charles Dickens' life is a testament to the power of resilience, determination, and the pursuit of one's dreams. Through the pages of this captivating book, readers are invited to embark on a journey of inspiration, learning about the remarkable life of a writer who left an indelible mark on literature and society. Little People, BIG DREAMS series offers a powerful platform for children to explore the lives of outstanding individuals, fostering a love for storytelling, inspiring aspirations, and empowering the next generation of dreamers to change the world.

\n Weight: 348g\n
Dimension: 248 x 203 x 13 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780711258945\n \n

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