Little People, Big Dreams: Josephine Baker

Meet Josephine Baker - world‑famous entertainer, civil‑rights activist and courageous French Resistance agent. Growing up in segregated St. Louis, Josephine faced challenges and limitations from an early age, but she was born to perform. Determined to follow her dreams, she moved to Paris, where audiences instantly fell in love with her talent, energy and dazzling stage presence.
Josephine’s life was far bigger than the spotlight. She used her voice to stand up for equality, worked as a spy during World War II, and spent her life showing the world that people of all colours can live together in harmony.
This beautifully illustrated Little People, BIG DREAMS book introduces young readers to Josephine’s extraordinary journey - from her early days in Missouri to becoming a global icon of courage, creativity and hope. With extra facts, a timeline and historical photos, it’s a powerful celebration of a woman who changed the world through art and activism.
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Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara Illustrated by: Agathe Sorlet |
Format: Board book, 24 pages Size: 6.142in x 4.98in / 156mm x 126.5mm Published: August 6, 2019 |
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Meet Josephine Baker - world‑famous entertainer, civil‑rights activist and courageous French Resistance agent. Growing up in segregated St. Louis, Josephine faced challenges and limitations from an early age, but she was born to perform. Determined to follow her dreams, she moved to Paris, where audiences instantly fell in love with her talent, energy and dazzling stage presence.
Josephine’s life was far bigger than the spotlight. She used her voice to stand up for equality, worked as a spy during World War II, and spent her life showing the world that people of all colours can live together in harmony.
This beautifully illustrated Little People, BIG DREAMS book introduces young readers to Josephine’s extraordinary journey - from her early days in Missouri to becoming a global icon of courage, creativity and hope. With extra facts, a timeline and historical photos, it’s a powerful celebration of a woman who changed the world through art and activism.
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Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara Illustrated by: Agathe Sorlet |
Format: Board book, 24 pages Size: 6.142in x 4.98in / 156mm x 126.5mm Published: August 6, 2019 |
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