Josephine Baker: My First Josephine Baker (16) (Little People, BIG DREAMS)

Josephine Baker, the world-famous entertainer, activist and French Resistance agent in this true story of her life! This board book version of Josephine Baker – from the beloved Little People, BIG DREAMS series – follows the incredible life of Josephine Baker, from growing up in St. Louis, Missouri, during segregation to defying expectations and performing on the stage in Paris, where audiences fell in love with her. Josephine Baker was born for the stage. But growing up in segregated St. Louis, she didn't have the same opportunities as white entertainers. So, she moved to Paris where audiences fell in love with her. Josephine worked as a dancer, an actor, and even a spy. She then spent the rest of her life spreading the word that people of all colors can live together in harmony. Babies and toddlers will love to snuggle as you read to them the engaging story of this talented entertainer and activist, and will also enjoy exploring the stylish and quirky illustrations of this sturdy board book on their own. 

Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel

Brand: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Binding: Board book

Number Of Pages: 24

Release Date: 06-08-2019

Part Number: 9780711243149

EAN: 9780711243149

Package Dimensions: 6.1 x 5.0 x 0.6 inches

Languages: English