{"product_id":"9781484749623-johns-secret-dreams-the-life-of-john-lennon","title":"John's Secret Dreams (A Big Words Biography) The Life of John Lennon","description":"John Lennon's influence on music and culture is legendary. From a young age, he dreamed of fame and fortune. When he achieved it as one of the Beatles, he recognized the need for a deeper meaning. His inner search for happiness shaped his life and brought new dimension to the world of rock 'n' roll.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDoreen Rappaport and Bryan Collier present John Lennon's life through a combination of narrative and song lyrics, cut-paper collage and watercolor art-capturing the energy and the essence of a man whose vision and creative genius continue to inspire people today. Praise for the Big Words series: John's Secret Dreams \"This beautiful and stirring tribute will surely send readers to bookshelves and the music stores to learn more about the man.\" -School Library Journal Martin's Big Words\u003cbr\u003e-2002 Caldecott Honor Book\u003cbr\u003e-2002 Coretta Scott King Honor Book\u003cbr\u003e-Child Magazine Best Book of 2001\u003cbr\u003e-New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2001 \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e* \"A stunning, reverent tribute.\"\u003cbr\u003e -School Library Journal, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbe's Honest Words\u003cbr\u003e* \"Exceptional art, along with Rappaport's and Lincoln's words, makes this a fine celebration of a man who needs little introduction.\"\u003cbr\u003e -Booklist, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eEleanor, Quiet No More\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* \"Once again Rappaport celebrates a noble, heroic life in powerful, succinct prose, with prominent, well-chosen, and judiciously placed quotes that both instruct and inspire...Celebrate women in history and in politics with this picture-book life.\"\u003cbr\u003e -School Library Journal, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eHelen's Big World\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* \"Stirring and awe-inspiring.\"\u003cbr\u003e -The Horn Book, starred review \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTo Dare Mighty Things\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* \"[T]his lavish picture-book biography deftly captures the legendary man's bold, exuberant nature. . . . A truly inspiring tribute to a seemingly larger-than-life U.S. president.\" \u003cbr\u003e -Kirkus Reviews, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* \"Theodore Roosevelt's big ideas and big personality come together in this splendid picture-book biography.\" \u003cbr\u003e -Booklist, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* \"Concisely written and yet poetic, this is a first purchase for every library.\"\u003cbr\u003e -School Library Journal, starred review","brand":"Doreen Rappaport","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46534179520672,"sku":"9781484749623","price":5.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0532\/3839\/9136\/files\/9781484749623_1_f875246c-8d8c-4351-9f2b-301e1131112e.jpg?v=1692724383","url":"https:\/\/bookwarehouseoutlet.com\/products\/9781484749623-johns-secret-dreams-the-life-of-john-lennon","provider":"Book Warehouse Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}