Stevie Wonder
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2021 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

Stevie Wonder

By Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Melissa Lee Johnson (Illustrator)

Part of the Little People, BIG DREAMS series

Discover the journey of a musical prodigy who changed the world with his voice and vision.

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32 pages· 543 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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Meet Stevie Wonder, a musical prodigy whose talent was undeniable from a young age. Renamed for his extraordinary skills, Stevie's soulful voice and inventive spirit crafted some of the 1970s' biggest hits. As a UN Messenger of Peace, his lyrics carried powerful social messages. This book, part of the Little People, BIG DREAMS series, offers a glimpse into Stevie's life, featuring vibrant illustrations and fascinating facts. Follow his journey from a child with a dream to an iconic figure in music, inspiring young readers to pursue their own dreams and make a difference.

From the publisher

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Stevie Wonder, the genius behind some of the world’s best-loved songs. At just 8 years old, it was clear that Steveland Judkins was going to be a star. Renamed Stevie Wonder for his astonishing talent on the piano and other instruments, he wrote and performed some of the biggest hits of the 1970s. Stevie became known for his inventiveness, his soulful voice, and the social commentary in his lyrics. He is a UN Messenger of Peace and remains one of the music world’s most iconic figures. This inspiring 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 great musician’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
543
Reading age
4–7
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about AmericaBooks about musicBooks about musiciansBooks about singersBooks about overcoming adversity
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Book details

Publication
Published
February 23, 2021
First published
February 2, 2021
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780711257757

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