Charles dickens
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Ross, Isobel, illustrator.
Published
London : Frances Lincoln Children's Books, [2021].
Format
Book
Status
John & Judy Gay Library - Picture Book
E LIT
1 available
E LIT
1 available
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Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
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John & Judy Gay Library - Picture Book | E LIT | On Shelf | |
Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Picture Book | E LIT | Checked Out | June 5, 2024 |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Authors, English -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Dickens, Charles, -- 1812-1870 -- Juvenile literature.
Novelists, English -- 19th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Novelists, English -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Authors, English -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Dickens, Charles, -- 1812-1870 -- Juvenile literature.
Novelists, English -- 19th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Novelists, English -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
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Published
London : Frances Lincoln Children's Books, [2021].
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Description
In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Charles Dickens, the influential author. When Charles was a boy he made up his own adventures. But after a Dickensian twist of fate saw his father go to prison for debt, Charles ended up working in a factory with other children. He worked his way out, trying his hand in a law firm, and then as an actor, before making a name for himself as a reporter and gifted storyteller. Charles 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 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!
Target Audience
5-8,Brodart.
Target Audience
K-3,Brodart.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sánchez Vegara, M. I., & Ross, I. (2021). Charles dickens . Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel and Isobel, Ross. 2021. Charles Dickens. Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel and Isobel, Ross. Charles Dickens Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2021.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel, and Isobel Ross. Charles Dickens Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2021.
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