Maria Montessori

Maria Montessori was a pioneering teacher and researcher who grew up in Italy at a time when girls didn't receive an equal education to boys. She later became an early years expert, founding schools with her revolutionary educational theories and changing the lives of many children. 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 educator's life. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists, who achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream.

Format: Hardback
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 07 March 2019
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd

Maria Montessori was a pioneering teacher and researcher who lived in Italy during a time when girls were not given the same educational opportunities as boys. Despite this, Maria's mother supported her dreams and encouraged her to pursue a medical education. Maria later became an expert in early childhood education, founding schools that implemented her revolutionary educational theories and positively impacted the lives of countless children.

This captivating book features stylish and quirky illustrations, as well as additional facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of Maria Montessori's life. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that delves into the lives of remarkable individuals, ranging from designers and artists to scientists and activists. Each of these individuals achieved incredible feats, yet they all began their journeys as children with dreams.

The empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, presented in various formats. The board books are written in simple sentences, making them ideal for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback and paperback versions offer expanded stories for beginning readers. For older children, the treasuries compile a multitude of dreamers in a single volume. Additionally, boxed gift sets are available to collect a selection of the books by theme. Activity books and a journal further enhance the accessibility of these role models to children.

By inspiring the next generation of outstanding individuals who will shape the world, Little People, BIG DREAMS continues to empower and inspire children to pursue their dreams and make a positive impact on the world.

Weight: 340g
Dimension: 248 x 203 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781786037534