Dans ce livre de la série Little People, BIG DREAMS, acclamée par la critique et vendue à plusieurs millions d'exemplaires, découvrez la vie d'Aretha Franklin, "la reine de la soul". Quatrième d'une famille de cinq enfants, Aretha est née dans le Tennessee et est montée sur scène dès son plus jeune âge dans la chorale de l'église de son père. Elle est ensuite devenue la chanteuse de rhythm and blues la plus populaire de tous les temps, et la première femme à être installée au Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Ce livre émouvant comporte des illustrations élégantes et originales et des informations supplémentaires à la fin, notamment une chronologie biographique avec des photos historiques et un profil détaillé de la vie de la chanteuse. Little People, BIG DREAMS est une série de livres et de jeux éducatifs à succès qui explore la vie de personnes exceptionnelles, des designers et des artistes aux scientifiques et aux activistes. Tous ont accompli des choses incroyables, mais chacun a commencé sa vie comme un enfant avec un rêve.

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Aretha Franklin, 'The Queen of Soul'. The fourth of five children, Aretha was born in Tennessee and took the stage at an early age in her father's church choir. She went on to become the bestselling rhythm and blues singer of all time, and the first woman to be installed in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. 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 broadcaster's life. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling series of books and educational games that explore the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. This empowering series offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. Boxed gift sets allow you to collect a selection of the books by theme. Paper dolls, learning cards, matching games and other fun learning tools provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children. Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!