A few essentials
- Penguin Puffin
- Paperback
- Suitable for ages 5-10
- 96 pages
- Illustration: full colour
It’s all in the details
Did you know the treatment for leprosy was developed by a young scientist called Alice Ball? And Josephine Baker- world famous cabaret singer and dancer- was also a spy for the French résistance? Featuring 40 trailblazing black women in the world's history, this book educates and inspires as it relates true stories of women who broke boundaries and exceeded all expectations.
Mon Pote’s take on this
We love Little People Big Dreams. A wonderful book by Vashti Harrison with such important, true stories to tell and inspire. Take a look at our full range of books for more stories to add to your child's reading routine here.