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Little People, BIG DREAMS: Josephine Baker

Little People, BIG DREAMS: Josephine Baker

Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara and Agathe Sorlet

4 to 8 years
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Josephine Baker grew up in segregated St. Louis, where Black performers were denied the same opportunities as white entertainers. She moved to Paris and became a world famous dancer and actor, later working for the French Resistance and dedicating her life to equality and harmony between people of all backgrounds.

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Why I like this book

I love how this book reveals the many sides of Josephine’s remarkable life. She was a talented performer, a brave member of the French Resistance and a determined campaigner for equality. Her story shows children how creativity and courage can be used to challenge unfairness and bring people together.

Who it’s great for

  • Children aged 4 to 8 who love dancing, performing and music
  • Young readers interested in courageous women and civil rights
  • Families and classrooms exploring equality, bravery and celebrating differences
Book details

Hardback

32 pages

Published by Frances Lincoln Children’s Books

Includes extra facts, historical photographs and a biographical timeline at the back of the book.

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