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Little People Big Dreams - David Bowie

By Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

Part of the Little People Big Dreams series
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We love the way this lively picture-book biography introduces David Bowie as a curious child with big ideas before showing how his music, imagination and bold performances take him around the world. Stylish illustrations, a timeline and photographs add plenty to explore, while the story encourages children to express themselves and celebrate what makes them different.

Genres

Biography Non-fiction

What is Little People Big Dreams - David Bowie about?

Discover the inspiring journey of David Bowie, a young boy with a head full of songs and ideas. Influenced by Britain's pop and mod scenes, he picked up the saxophone and began writing his own music. After playing in some of London's coolest bands, David launched his solo career, creating iconic personas like Ziggy Stardust. His songwriting talent and musical skill made him one of rock and roll's greatest artists. This book features stylish illustrations and extra facts, including a biographical timeline and photos.

About the author

Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara is a talented author from Spain who loves to tell inspiring true stories. She is best known for creating the 'Little People, BIG DREAMS' series, which shares the amazing lives of famous people from around the world. Maria hopes her books encourage children to dream big and believe in themselves.

Discussion ideas around Little People Big Dreams - David Bowie

Big ideas: David has lots of songs and ideas when he is young. What ideas would you like to turn into something one day?

Being yourself: David creates different stage personas, but the book says he is really expressing himself. How can changing your style help you show who you are?

Trying something new: David picks up the saxophone and starts writing songs. What might help someone keep going when they are learning a new skill?

Music and change: David is influenced by the music and fashion around him. How do the things you hear, see or enjoy inspire your own ideas?

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2019

First published

2019

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