Agatha Christie
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2016 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

Agatha Christie

By Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Elisa Munso (Illustrator)

Part of the Little People, BIG DREAMS series

Uncover the mystery behind Agatha Christie's rise to the queen of crime writing.

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32 pages· 263 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Follow young Agatha Christie, a girl with a knack for rewriting endings, as she grows into the world's most famous crime novelist. Her tales of intrigue and peculiar detectives captivate millions, earning her the title of queen of mystery. Discover how a child's dream transformed into a legacy of suspense and storytelling. With quirky illustrations and fascinating facts, this book invites readers to explore Agatha's journey and the twists that made her a literary icon. What secrets lie behind her success, and how did she craft stories that continue to challenge and thrill?

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In this book from the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Agatha Christie, the most famous crime writer of all time. When Agatha was young, she read books every night, but always had her own idea for how they should end! As an adult, her crime novels, with their twists and turns and peculiar detectives, challenged the minds of millions of readers, making her the queen of mystery and the best-selling novelist of all time. This stirring 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 author’s life. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a best-selling 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 hardcover 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!

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
263
Reading age
4–7
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about cultureBooks about 20th centuryBooks about girls and womenBooks about authorsBooks about detectives
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Book details

Publication
Published
March 2, 2017
First published
April 13, 2016
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781847809605

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