Meet Ella Fitzgerald, one of the most influential jazz singers of all time! Part of the beloved Little People, BIG DREAMS series, this inspiring and informative little biography follows the life of the First Lady of Song, from her early days singing on the streets of Harlem to her success as a jazz legend, with the message: "It doesn't matter where you come from, but where you're going." Ella Fitzgerald grew up near Harlem, New York, where she was surrounded by music and dance. After winning first prize in a talent contest at the Apollo Theater, she toured the world with her unique voice. This moving book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the end, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the singer's life.

The Little People, BIG DREAMS series is a bestselling biographical series for children that explores the lives of extraordinary people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of these achieved amazing things, while each one started life as a child with a dream. This empowering series of books offers inspirational messages to children of all ages, in a variety of formats. The hardback and paperback books present expansive stories for beginner readers. With rewritten text for older children, the collections gather many dreamers in a single volume. You can also collect a selection of the books by theme in gift boxes. Activity books and a journal offer even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children.

Inspire the next generation of extraordinary people who will change the world with the Little People, BIG DREAMS series!

Pages: 32, Year of Publication: 0301, Dimensions: 19.5x19.5cm