"The Big Dream of a Little Girl, Marie Curie" Holp Shuppan

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By Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara (author/writer), Frau Isa (illustrator), Mariko Kono (translator)
Published by Holp Publishing
A4 modified size, 32 pages
Regular price 1,800 yen + tax
ISBN978-4-593-10141-2

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Part numberMbk9784593101412

Specification What do you want to be when you grow up? A girl who wanted to be a scientist, not a princess, left her country of birth and went to Paris when she became an adult...
Marie Curie, a two-time Nobel Prize winner who contributed to the development of science. Her life is told in simple words and familiar pictures. The "First Biography Picture Book" series introduces the stories of people who worked to make the world a better place, keeping their childhood dreams and desires in mind. There are explanations and photos at the end of the book.

Author Profile
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara (Author/Writer)
(Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara)
Writer and creative director
Born in Barcelona, Spain. A bookworm since childhood, she wanted to be a writer, but as an adult, she worked in advertising while writing scripts and documentaries. She self-published the first book she wrote, selling it herself through an online shop she created and by asking local bookstores to stock it. The next book she planned was the "Big Dreams of a Little One" series. This series has been translated into languages around the world and is loved by many readers.

Frau Isa (Frau Isa) (Illustration)
Frau Isa
Illustrator
She lives in Vienna, Austria. She is popular for her gentle and delicate illustrations. In addition to painting on canvas with acrylic paints, she also paints murals on buildings. She says she likes to use her imagination to draw different people. She also runs a small graphic design company with her husband.

Mariko Kono (Translation)
Translator
Graduated from the Department of French, Faculty of Foreign Studies, Sophia University. Has translated a wide range of books from English to French, from picture books to non-fiction and classics. Also teaches translation classes at universities. Her main translations include "The Little Prince" (Shincho Bunko), "The Life of Madame Curie," "The Cat Who Taught the Seagull to Fly" (both Hakusuisha), "God's Cargo" (Poplar Publishing), "Jane, the Fox and I" (Nishimura Shoten), and many others.

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