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Little People, BIG DREAMS: John Lennon

librarymousereviews's avatarThe Library Mouse Tales

Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

Illustrator: Octavia Bromell

We have really enjoyed other biographies in the Little People, BIG DREAMS series, so when Netgalley and Quarto Publishing gave us the chance to preview this new title, we said yes please!

This book describes the life of John Lennon, the boy from Liverpool who dreamed of peace. John Lennon is famous around the world for his music, being part of The Beetles and his hopes for World peace.

As a boy, he loved music and art. While still at school, John formed a band but then he met Paul McCartney and they changed music forever. They were a brilliant songwriting pair. The Beatles were loved all over the world.

Imagine by John Lennon

Imagine there’s no countries
It isn’t hard to do
Nothing to kill or die for
And no religion, too

Imagine all the people
Living life in peace

You…

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#FallWritingFrenzy Winners!!

Lydia Lukidis's avatarLydia Lukidis

Aloha #FallWritingFrenzy peeps-

So…who’s excited to hear about the winners of the second annual Fall Writing Frenzy??

There were 354 wonderful entries. It wasn’t easy but guest judge Donna, Kaitlyn, and I have some wonderful winners to share! And of course, we have more than the original 36 prizes to give…we just couldn’t help ourselves!

Thank you to everyone for your patience, but most of all, for the way you all came together as a community. In the past few weeks, Kaitlyn and I have been so happy to watch you make connections with one another, become inspired in your writing, and cheer each other on. This is what makes the kidlit community so special!

And now….the time has come to make the special announcement everyone has been waiting for…BUT- before we do, we would like to say, from the bottom of our hearts, that you are ALL…

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