Jane Austen

New to the Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the remarkable life of English novelist Jane Austen in this true story. Growing up in a large, literate family, young Jane read extensively from her father's library. In her teenage years, she began writing in bound notebooks and composing her own novels. As a young woman, Jane penned stories that shed light on the English upper classes and offered witty social analysis of the era, establishing a new discourse for female characters in books. With elegant, quirky illustrations and additional information at the back, this inspiring series celebrates the life stories of remarkable women from around the world. From designers and artists to scientists, they all achieved amazing things, yet began life as little girls with dreams. These books make the lives of these role models easier for children, delivering a powerful message to inspire the next generation of world-changing icons!