Ernest Shackleton
Illustrated by Olivia Holden
Meet Ernest Shackleton, the fearless Antarctic adventurer. When Ernest Shackleton was young, he longed for a life of adventure. After a career in the Merchant… Read more »
Pele
Illustrated by Camila Rosa
Meet Pelé, Brazil’s all-time King of Soccer. With a sock full of rags for a ball, Pelé honed his skills in a poor neighborhood in… Read more »
Steve Jobs
Illustrated by Aura Lewis
Meet Steve Jobs, the visionary whose ideas still shape the world. Steve Jobs grew up surrounded by inventors, in sunny Silicon Valley, California. He and… Read more »
Dream Big Bingo
Dream Big BINGO! is a bingo game with a difference! Choose an inspirational figure and collect all the qualities they need to fulfil their dreams.… Read more »
Advent Calendar Book Collection
Unwrap some Christmas magic with this advent calendar of 24 mini books from the iconic Little People, BIG DREAMS series. The Little People, BIG DREAMS Advent… Read more »
Leonard Cohen
Illustrated by Agathe Bray-Bourret
Learn about the incredible life of Leonard Cohen, the inspiring singer-songwriter who shared songs about hope, love, loss and everything that makes us human. Little… Read more »
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Illustrated by Martin Le Lapin
In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, the talented pilot and… Read more »
Salvador Dali
Illustrated by Mariona Tolosa Sisteré
Learn about the incredible life of Salvador Dalí, one of the pioneers of the Surrealism movement. Little Salvador was born in Figueres, Spain, in the… Read more »
Vincent van Gogh
Illustrated by Alette Straathof
Learn about the life of Vincent van Gogh, one of the world’s most influential and best-loved artists. Little Vincent was a quiet child. He loved spending… Read more »
Rafa Nadal
Illustrated by Rocio Ledesma
Learn about the incredible life of Rafa Nadal, the dedicated sportsperson who’s tenacity and drive has inspired young athletes across the world. Little Rafa was… Read more »
Stan Lee
Illustrated by Ana Albero
Be inspired by the amazing life of Stan Lee, the comic book genius who created Spider-Man, The Hulk and Iron Man! Little Stan grew up… Read more »
Usain Bolt
Illustrated by Karen Crosbie
Discover the life of Usain Bolt. Growing up in a rural town in Jamaica, Usain was a standout cricketeer and sprinter from a young age. His… Read more »
Lenny Henry
Illustrated by Diane Ewen
Discover the incredible life of Sir Lenny Henry, the multi-talented comedian, actor, writer and activist. Ever since he was small, Lenny Henry wanted to be… Read more »
Tenzing Norgay
Illustrated by Bandana Tulachan
Discover the life of Tenzing Norgay, one of the first two people to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1953. When Tenzing was young,… Read more »
Steve Irwin
Illustrated by Sonny Ross
Discover the incredible life of Steve Irwin, animal lover and wildlife conservationist. Little Steve loved animals, and his childhood was spent amongst Australia’s wildlife. As… Read more »
David Hockney
Illustrated by Ana Albero
Read about the incredible life of David Hockney, the inspirational British artist. Little David loved to draw and looked at the world in his own… Read more »
King Charles
Illustrated by Matt Hunt
Discover the life of King Charles! Little Charles always knew that, one day, he would have a big job to do. As the son of Queen Elizabeth… Read more »
Lewis Hamilton
Illustrated by Fernando Martín
Meet Lewis Hamilton, Formula One champion! Little Lewis’s childhood was filled with cars, motorcycles and watching Formula One with his dad. On his fifth birthday, he… Read more »
Freddie Mercury
Illustrated by Ruby Taylor
Meet Freddie Mercury, the trailblazing musician who rocked the world! Born on the tiny island on Zanzibar off the coast of modern-day Tanzania, young Farrokh dreamt… Read more »
Dwayne Johnson
Illustrated by Lirios Bou
Born into a family of Samoan and Black wrestlers, little Dwayne travelled with his parents and watched his family fight in the ring, but he much… Read more »
Marcus Rashford
Illustrated by Guilherme Karsten
In this book from the highly acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Marcus Rashford, the world-famous footballer and campaigner against… Read more »
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Earth Heroes
Illustrated by Anke Weckmann
Meet three inspirational Earth Heroes whose love of the natural world inspires them to make a difference: Jane Goodall, Greta Thunberg, and David Attenborough! This… Read more »
Michael Jordan
Illustrated by Lo Harris
Meet Michael Jordan, one of the greatest all-time basketball players. Little Michael wanted to be the first at everything – especially if that meant beating… Read more »
Harry Houdini
Illustrated by Juliana Vido
Meet Harry Houdini, one of the most famous entertainers to have ever lived. When he was four, little Ehrich emigrated with his family from Hungary… Read more »
Yoko Ono
Illustrated by Momoko Abe
Discover the inspiring true story of Yoko Ono, the artist. When Yoko was little, she had everything she could dream of in Japan, except time… Read more »
Nelson Mandela
Illustrated by Alison Hawkins
Meet Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first Black president, and his fight for equality. Little Nelson’s given name was Rolihlahla, which means ‘troublemaker’ in Xhosa, his… Read more »
Charles Dickens
Illustrated by Isobel Ross
Discover the life of Charles Dickens, the influential author. When Charles was a boy he made up his own adventures. But after a Dickensian twist of… Read more »
Albert Einstein
Illustrated by Jean Claude
Meet Albert Einstein, the legendary scientist. Little Albert grew up in Germany, where it took him four years to formulate his first word. He was fascinated… Read more »
Treasury: 50 Stories from Brilliant Dreamers
Dive deeper into the world of Little People, BIG DREAMS with this keepsake treasury featuring 50 dreamers from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling series. Learn… Read more »
Leaders
An all-new board book introducing the youngest dreamers to the world’s best-loved leaders. “Hello little leader! Let’s learn about braveness, and boldness, and kindness. There’s… Read more »
Artists
An all-new board book introducing the youngest dreamers to the world’s best-loved artists. “Hello little artist! Let’s learn about painters, and sculptors, and designers. There’s… Read more »
Iris Apfel
Illustrated by Kristen Barnhart
Meet Iris Apfel, the vivacious (and accidental) fashion icon. Growing up in Queens, New York, little Iris was the only child at family events. Her… Read more »
RuPaul
Illustrated by Wednesday Holmes
Meet RuPaul, the shape-shifter, performer, supermodel, and host of RuPaul’s Drag Race. Even before little Ru was born, a fortune teller told his mom that… Read more »
Hans Christian Andersen
Illustrated by Maxine Lee-Mackie
Meet Hans Christian Andersen, the father of fairy tales. When Hans Christian Andersen was a little boy, he treated storybooks as jewels to be treasured.… Read more »
Andy Warhol
Illustrated by Timothy Hunt
Meet Andy Warhol, the ground-breaking pop artist. Little Andy was the tiniest and palest child of the Warholas, a humble couple from Slovakia who lived… Read more »
Charles Darwin
Illustrated by Mark Hoffman
Meet Charles Darwin, the scientist who changed the way people see the world. Although he didn’t do very well at school, Charles Darwin was passionately… Read more »
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Women in Art
Meet three inspirational women from the world of art: Frida Kahlo, Coco Chanel, and Audrey Hepburn! This boxed gift set of three hardcover books from… Read more »
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Black Voices
Illustrated by Lisbeth Kaiser
Meet three inspirational figures from Black culture and history: Maya Angelou, Martin Luther King Jr., and Rosa Parks! This boxed gift set of three hardcover… Read more »
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Music Stars
Meet three inspirational women from the world of music: Ella Fitzgerald, Dolly Parton, and Josephine Baker! This boxed gift set of three hardcover books from… Read more »
Prince
Illustrated by Cachetejack
Meet Prince, one of the most iconic performers in music history. From a young age, Prince was obsessed with music. Even though he couldn’t read… Read more »
Frida Kahlo
Illustrated by Gee Fan Eng
Meet Frida Kahlo, the world-renowned painter. When Frida was a teenager, a terrible road accident changed her life forever. Unable to walk, she began painting… Read more »
Coco Chanel
Illustrated by Ana Albero
Meet Coco Chanel, international style icon. Following the death of her mother, Coco spent her early life in an orphanage, where she was taught how… Read more »
Vivienne Westwood
Illustrated by Laura Callaghan
Meet Vivienne Westwood, the flame-haired fashion designer and impresario. When Vivienne was a young woman, she wasn't sure how a working class girl from England… Read more »
Mahatma Gandhi
Illustrated by Albert Arrayas
Meet Mahatma Gandhi, a champion of peace and human rights. As a young teenager in India, Gandhi led a rebellious life and went against his… Read more »
Bruce Lee
Illustrated by Miguel Bustos
Meet Bruce Lee, the martial artist and Hollywood film star. Born in San Francisco but raised in Hong Kong, Bruce Lee was the child star… Read more »
Rudolf Nureyev
Illustrated by Eleonora Arosio
Meet Rudolf Nureyev, one of the greatest male ballet dancers of all time. Rudolf fell in love with dance as a child. But he was… Read more »
Zaha Hadid
Illustrated by Asun Amar
Meet Zaha Hadid tells the inspiring true story of the visionary Iraqi-British architect. Zaha Hadid grew up in Baghdad, Iraq, surrounded by music. She was… Read more »
Stephen Hawking
Illustrated by Matt Hunt
Meet Stephen Hawking, the genius physicist and author. When Stephen Hawking was a little boy, he used to stare up at the stars and wonder… Read more »
Muhammad Ali
Illustrated by Brosmind
Meet Muhammad Ali, "the greatest" boxer of all time. When he was little, Muhammad Ali had his bicycle stolen. He wanted to fight the thief,… Read more »
Georgia O'Keeffe
Illustrated by Erica Salcedo
Meet Georgia O'Keeffe, one of America's greatest artists, a talented painter who broke boundaries. As a child, little Georgia viewed the world differently from other… Read more »
Little People, BIG DREAMS Sticker Activity Book
Featuring coloring, stickers, search & find, connect-the-dots, spot the difference, mazes, and more, in paperback format, discover an activity book companion to the Little People,… Read more »
Little People, BIG DREAMS Coloring Book
Illustrated by Lisbeth Kaiser
Grab your coloring pencils and get creative, with Little People, BIG DREAMS! 15 famous faces are featured in this coloring book accompaniment to the best-selling… Read more »
Elton John
Illustrated by Sophie Beer
Meet Elton John, the piano wizard who rocketed to stardom with his music. As a child, Elton started playing his grandmother's piano in Harrow, London.… Read more »
Captain Tom Moore
Illustrated by Christophe Jacques
Meet Captain Tom Moore, the veteran who raised over £30 million for the UK's National Health Service during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. Once there was… Read more »
Stevie Wonder
Illustrated by Melissa Lee Johnson
Meet 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… Read more »
John Lennon
Illustrated by Octavia Bromell
Meet John Lennon, the boy from Liverpool who dreamed of peace. When John Lennon formed a band while still in school, he couldn’t have… Read more »
Louise Bourgeois
Illustrated by Helena Perez Garcia
Meet Louise Bourgeois, the inspiring French-American sculptor and installation artist. When Louise was a little girl, her mother died. She learned to express her feelings… Read more »
Alan Turing
Illustrated by Ashling Lindsay
Meet Alan Turing, the genius code cracker and father of theoretical computer science and artificial intelligence. Alan grew up in England, where his best friends were… Read more »
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Illustrated by Luciano Lozano
Meet Jean-Michel Basquiat, the graffiti street art movement pioneer. Jean-Michel was born in Brooklyn, New York, to a Puerto Rican mother and Haitian father. When… Read more »
Ayrton Senna
Illustrated by Alex G Griffiths
Meet Ayrton Senna, the legendary Formula One hotshot. From the moment his father gave four-year-old Ayrton Senna a go-kart, he was in love with racing.… Read more »
Jesse Owens
Illustrated by Anna Katharina Jansen
Meet Jesse Owens, the historic and barrier-breaking track and field star. The youngest of ten children, Jesse grew up working in the cotton fields of… Read more »
Bob Dylan
Illustrated by Conrad Roset
Meet Bob Dylan, the iconic singer-songwriter, poet, and artist. Bob Dylan was born in Duluth, Minnesota. As a teenager, he played in various bands and,… Read more »
David Attenborough
Illustrated by Mikyo Noh
Meet David Attenborough, the inspiring broadcaster and conservationist. Little David grew up in Leicester on the campus of a university, where his father was a… Read more »
Martin Luther King Jr.
Illustrated by Mai Ly Degnan
Meet Martin Luther King Jr., the inspiring minister and civil rights activist. Little Martin grew up in a family of preachers: his dad was a… Read more »
Ernest Shackleton
Illustrated by Olivia Holden
Meet Ernest Shackleton, the fearless Antarctic adventurer. When Ernest Shackleton was young, he longed for a life of adventure. After a career in the Merchant… Read more »
Pele
Illustrated by Camila Rosa
Meet Pelé, Brazil’s all-time King of Soccer. With a sock full of rags for a ball, Pelé honed his skills in a poor neighborhood in… Read more »
Steve Jobs
Illustrated by Aura Lewis
Meet Steve Jobs, the visionary whose ideas still shape the world. Steve Jobs grew up surrounded by inventors, in sunny Silicon Valley, California. He and… Read more »
Dream Big Bingo
Dream Big BINGO! is a bingo game with a difference! Choose an inspirational figure and collect all the qualities they need to fulfil their dreams.… Read more »
Advent Calendar Book Collection
Unwrap some Christmas magic with this advent calendar of 24 mini books from the iconic Little People, BIG DREAMS series. The Little People, BIG DREAMS Advent… Read more »
Leonard Cohen
Illustrated by Agathe Bray-Bourret
Learn about the incredible life of Leonard Cohen, the inspiring singer-songwriter who shared songs about hope, love, loss and everything that makes us human. Little… Read more »
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Illustrated by Martin Le Lapin
In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, the talented pilot and… Read more »
Salvador Dali
Illustrated by Mariona Tolosa Sisteré
Learn about the incredible life of Salvador Dalí, one of the pioneers of the Surrealism movement. Little Salvador was born in Figueres, Spain, in the… Read more »
Vincent van Gogh
Illustrated by Alette Straathof
Learn about the life of Vincent van Gogh, one of the world’s most influential and best-loved artists. Little Vincent was a quiet child. He loved spending… Read more »
Rafa Nadal
Illustrated by Rocio Ledesma
Learn about the incredible life of Rafa Nadal, the dedicated sportsperson who’s tenacity and drive has inspired young athletes across the world. Little Rafa was… Read more »
Stan Lee
Illustrated by Ana Albero
Be inspired by the amazing life of Stan Lee, the comic book genius who created Spider-Man, The Hulk and Iron Man! Little Stan grew up… Read more »
Usain Bolt
Illustrated by Karen Crosbie
Discover the life of Usain Bolt. Growing up in a rural town in Jamaica, Usain was a standout cricketeer and sprinter from a young age. His… Read more »
Lenny Henry
Illustrated by Diane Ewen
Discover the incredible life of Sir Lenny Henry, the multi-talented comedian, actor, writer and activist. Ever since he was small, Lenny Henry wanted to be… Read more »
Tenzing Norgay
Illustrated by Bandana Tulachan
Discover the life of Tenzing Norgay, one of the first two people to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1953. When Tenzing was young,… Read more »
Steve Irwin
Illustrated by Sonny Ross
Discover the incredible life of Steve Irwin, animal lover and wildlife conservationist. Little Steve loved animals, and his childhood was spent amongst Australia’s wildlife. As… Read more »
David Hockney
Illustrated by Ana Albero
Read about the incredible life of David Hockney, the inspirational British artist. Little David loved to draw and looked at the world in his own… Read more »
King Charles
Illustrated by Matt Hunt
Discover the life of King Charles! Little Charles always knew that, one day, he would have a big job to do. As the son of Queen Elizabeth… Read more »
Lewis Hamilton
Illustrated by Fernando Martín
Meet Lewis Hamilton, Formula One champion! Little Lewis’s childhood was filled with cars, motorcycles and watching Formula One with his dad. On his fifth birthday, he… Read more »
Freddie Mercury
Illustrated by Ruby Taylor
Meet Freddie Mercury, the trailblazing musician who rocked the world! Born on the tiny island on Zanzibar off the coast of modern-day Tanzania, young Farrokh dreamt… Read more »
Dwayne Johnson
Illustrated by Lirios Bou
Born into a family of Samoan and Black wrestlers, little Dwayne travelled with his parents and watched his family fight in the ring, but he much… Read more »
Marcus Rashford
Illustrated by Guilherme Karsten
In this book from the highly acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Marcus Rashford, the world-famous footballer and campaigner against… Read more »
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Earth Heroes
Illustrated by Anke Weckmann
Meet three inspirational Earth Heroes whose love of the natural world inspires them to make a difference: Jane Goodall, Greta Thunberg, and David Attenborough! This… Read more »
Michael Jordan
Illustrated by Lo Harris
Meet Michael Jordan, one of the greatest all-time basketball players. Little Michael wanted to be the first at everything – especially if that meant beating… Read more »
Harry Houdini
Illustrated by Juliana Vido
Meet Harry Houdini, one of the most famous entertainers to have ever lived. When he was four, little Ehrich emigrated with his family from Hungary… Read more »
Yoko Ono
Illustrated by Momoko Abe
Discover the inspiring true story of Yoko Ono, the artist. When Yoko was little, she had everything she could dream of in Japan, except time… Read more »
Nelson Mandela
Illustrated by Alison Hawkins
Meet Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first Black president, and his fight for equality. Little Nelson’s given name was Rolihlahla, which means ‘troublemaker’ in Xhosa, his… Read more »
Charles Dickens
Illustrated by Isobel Ross
Discover the life of Charles Dickens, the influential author. When Charles was a boy he made up his own adventures. But after a Dickensian twist of… Read more »
Albert Einstein
Illustrated by Jean Claude
Meet Albert Einstein, the legendary scientist. Little Albert grew up in Germany, where it took him four years to formulate his first word. He was fascinated… Read more »
Treasury: 50 Stories from Brilliant Dreamers
Dive deeper into the world of Little People, BIG DREAMS with this keepsake treasury featuring 50 dreamers from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling series. Learn… Read more »
Leaders
An all-new board book introducing the youngest dreamers to the world’s best-loved leaders. “Hello little leader! Let’s learn about braveness, and boldness, and kindness. There’s… Read more »
Artists
An all-new board book introducing the youngest dreamers to the world’s best-loved artists. “Hello little artist! Let’s learn about painters, and sculptors, and designers. There’s… Read more »
Iris Apfel
Illustrated by Kristen Barnhart
Meet Iris Apfel, the vivacious (and accidental) fashion icon. Growing up in Queens, New York, little Iris was the only child at family events. Her… Read more »
RuPaul
Illustrated by Wednesday Holmes
Meet RuPaul, the shape-shifter, performer, supermodel, and host of RuPaul’s Drag Race. Even before little Ru was born, a fortune teller told his mom that… Read more »
Hans Christian Andersen
Illustrated by Maxine Lee-Mackie
Meet Hans Christian Andersen, the father of fairy tales. When Hans Christian Andersen was a little boy, he treated storybooks as jewels to be treasured.… Read more »
Andy Warhol
Illustrated by Timothy Hunt
Meet Andy Warhol, the ground-breaking pop artist. Little Andy was the tiniest and palest child of the Warholas, a humble couple from Slovakia who lived… Read more »
Charles Darwin
Illustrated by Mark Hoffman
Meet Charles Darwin, the scientist who changed the way people see the world. Although he didn’t do very well at school, Charles Darwin was passionately… Read more »
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Women in Art
Meet three inspirational women from the world of art: Frida Kahlo, Coco Chanel, and Audrey Hepburn! This boxed gift set of three hardcover books from… Read more »
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Black Voices
Illustrated by Lisbeth Kaiser
Meet three inspirational figures from Black culture and history: Maya Angelou, Martin Luther King Jr., and Rosa Parks! This boxed gift set of three hardcover… Read more »
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Music Stars
Meet three inspirational women from the world of music: Ella Fitzgerald, Dolly Parton, and Josephine Baker! This boxed gift set of three hardcover books from… Read more »
Prince
Illustrated by Cachetejack
Meet Prince, one of the most iconic performers in music history. From a young age, Prince was obsessed with music. Even though he couldn’t read… Read more »
Frida Kahlo
Illustrated by Gee Fan Eng
Meet Frida Kahlo, the world-renowned painter. When Frida was a teenager, a terrible road accident changed her life forever. Unable to walk, she began painting… Read more »
Coco Chanel
Illustrated by Ana Albero
Meet Coco Chanel, international style icon. Following the death of her mother, Coco spent her early life in an orphanage, where she was taught how… Read more »
Vivienne Westwood
Illustrated by Laura Callaghan
Meet Vivienne Westwood, the flame-haired fashion designer and impresario. When Vivienne was a young woman, she wasn't sure how a working class girl from England… Read more »
Mahatma Gandhi
Illustrated by Albert Arrayas
Meet Mahatma Gandhi, a champion of peace and human rights. As a young teenager in India, Gandhi led a rebellious life and went against his… Read more »
Bruce Lee
Illustrated by Miguel Bustos
Meet Bruce Lee, the martial artist and Hollywood film star. Born in San Francisco but raised in Hong Kong, Bruce Lee was the child star… Read more »
Rudolf Nureyev
Illustrated by Eleonora Arosio
Meet Rudolf Nureyev, one of the greatest male ballet dancers of all time. Rudolf fell in love with dance as a child. But he was… Read more »
Zaha Hadid
Illustrated by Asun Amar
Meet Zaha Hadid tells the inspiring true story of the visionary Iraqi-British architect. Zaha Hadid grew up in Baghdad, Iraq, surrounded by music. She was… Read more »
Stephen Hawking
Illustrated by Matt Hunt
Meet Stephen Hawking, the genius physicist and author. When Stephen Hawking was a little boy, he used to stare up at the stars and wonder… Read more »
Muhammad Ali
Illustrated by Brosmind
Meet Muhammad Ali, "the greatest" boxer of all time. When he was little, Muhammad Ali had his bicycle stolen. He wanted to fight the thief,… Read more »
Georgia O'Keeffe
Illustrated by Erica Salcedo
Meet Georgia O'Keeffe, one of America's greatest artists, a talented painter who broke boundaries. As a child, little Georgia viewed the world differently from other… Read more »
Little People, BIG DREAMS Sticker Activity Book
Featuring coloring, stickers, search & find, connect-the-dots, spot the difference, mazes, and more, in paperback format, discover an activity book companion to the Little People,… Read more »
Little People, BIG DREAMS Coloring Book
Illustrated by Lisbeth Kaiser
Grab your coloring pencils and get creative, with Little People, BIG DREAMS! 15 famous faces are featured in this coloring book accompaniment to the best-selling… Read more »
Elton John
Illustrated by Sophie Beer
Meet Elton John, the piano wizard who rocketed to stardom with his music. As a child, Elton started playing his grandmother's piano in Harrow, London.… Read more »
Captain Tom Moore
Illustrated by Christophe Jacques
Meet Captain Tom Moore, the veteran who raised over £30 million for the UK's National Health Service during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. Once there was… Read more »
Stevie Wonder
Illustrated by Melissa Lee Johnson
Meet 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… Read more »
John Lennon
Illustrated by Octavia Bromell
Meet John Lennon, the boy from Liverpool who dreamed of peace. When John Lennon formed a band while still in school, he couldn’t have… Read more »
Louise Bourgeois
Illustrated by Helena Perez Garcia
Meet Louise Bourgeois, the inspiring French-American sculptor and installation artist. When Louise was a little girl, her mother died. She learned to express her feelings… Read more »
Alan Turing
Illustrated by Ashling Lindsay
Meet Alan Turing, the genius code cracker and father of theoretical computer science and artificial intelligence. Alan grew up in England, where his best friends were… Read more »
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Illustrated by Luciano Lozano
Meet Jean-Michel Basquiat, the graffiti street art movement pioneer. Jean-Michel was born in Brooklyn, New York, to a Puerto Rican mother and Haitian father. When… Read more »
Ayrton Senna
Illustrated by Alex G Griffiths
Meet Ayrton Senna, the legendary Formula One hotshot. From the moment his father gave four-year-old Ayrton Senna a go-kart, he was in love with racing.… Read more »
Jesse Owens
Illustrated by Anna Katharina Jansen
Meet Jesse Owens, the historic and barrier-breaking track and field star. The youngest of ten children, Jesse grew up working in the cotton fields of… Read more »
Bob Dylan
Illustrated by Conrad Roset
Meet Bob Dylan, the iconic singer-songwriter, poet, and artist. Bob Dylan was born in Duluth, Minnesota. As a teenager, he played in various bands and,… Read more »
David Attenborough
Illustrated by Mikyo Noh
Meet David Attenborough, the inspiring broadcaster and conservationist. Little David grew up in Leicester on the campus of a university, where his father was a… Read more »
Martin Luther King Jr.
Illustrated by Mai Ly Degnan
Meet Martin Luther King Jr., the inspiring minister and civil rights activist. Little Martin grew up in a family of preachers: his dad was a… Read more »
Ernest Shackleton
Illustrated by Olivia Holden
Meet Ernest Shackleton, the fearless Antarctic adventurer. When Ernest Shackleton was young, he longed for a life of adventure. After a career in the Merchant… Read more »
Pele
Illustrated by Camila Rosa
Meet Pelé, Brazil’s all-time King of Soccer. With a sock full of rags for a ball, Pelé honed his skills in a poor neighborhood in… Read more »
Steve Jobs
Illustrated by Aura Lewis
Meet Steve Jobs, the visionary whose ideas still shape the world. Steve Jobs grew up surrounded by inventors, in sunny Silicon Valley, California. He and… Read more »