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"As a child, young David had a head full of songs and ideas. He was inspired by the pop and mod scenes in Britain to pick up the saxophone. After earning his stripes in some of the coolest bands in London, David splashed onto the solo scene. His songwriting talent and musical skill made him one of r...

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Main Author: Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel (María Isabel) (Author)
Other Authors: Albero, Ana (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Spanish
Published: [London, UK] : Frances Lincoln Children's Books, an imprint of the Quatro Group, [2019]
Series:Little people, big dreams.
Subjects:
Bowie, David > Juvenile nonfiction.
Rock musicians > Great Britain > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
Biographies > Juvenile.
Picture books.
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Summary:"As a child, young David had a head full of songs and ideas. He was inspired by the pop and mod scenes in Britain to pick up the saxophone. After earning his stripes in some of the coolest bands in London, David splashed onto the solo scene. His songwriting talent and musical skill made him one of rock and roll's all-time greatest artists."--Amazon.
Item Description:English translation of: Pequeña & grande David Bowie.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781786033321
1786033321
9781786038036
178603803X
Author Notes:Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara , born in Barcelona, Spain, is a writer and creative director in constant search of new concepts for children's books. In 2014, she created a book for her two twin nieces for their birthday, which shortly thereafter became the first book in the Little People, BIG DREAMS series. This multimillion-copy bestselling series of picture books explores the lives of outstanding people. From Mahatma Gandhi to Aretha Franklin, to Prince, Sánchez Vegara researches complex careers and makes them accessible to young children, with her unique and mindful style of writing. She works with a diverse team of illustrators to make each book lively, eye-catching and motivating. Working for more than fifteen years for clients in top advertising agencies, her books combine creativity with learning, aiming to establish a new and fresh relationship between children and pop culture. ​ Ana Albero was born in Alicante, Spain. She studied Visual Communication at the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, and illustration at the University of the Arts Berlin. She is now based in Berlin, where she works primarily in graphite and colored pencil creating vibrant textured images inspired by old pictures and movies.

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