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Little People, Big Dreams: Oprah Winfrey

Name: Little People, Big Dreams: Oprah Winfrey
ISBN: 9781836007494

By Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

Part of the Little People Big Dreams series

How did a girl facing poverty become one of television’s most powerful voices?

inspirational · courageous · thought-provoking · empowering

Genres

Non-fiction Biography Business

What is Little People, Big Dreams: Oprah Winfrey about?

Oprah Winfrey grew up facing poverty and difficult times, but she found strength in reading, performing and speaking up. Her determination earned her a university scholarship and helped her become a television news anchor at just nineteen. She went on to host The Oprah Winfrey Show, becoming a much-loved interviewer, actor, producer and business leader. Oprah used her success to support education, fairness and social justice, showing how empathy, courage and hard work can help turn big dreams into reality.

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.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2026

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