{"product_id":"antoine-de-saint-exupery","title":"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eIn this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, the talented pilot and writer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLittle Antoine grew up in Lyon, France. He was a curious and creative child who enjoyed reading fairy tales, setting up experiments and writing. Fascinated by planes, he always dreamt of taking to the skies. When he \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ejoined the French army during WWII\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, he finally got the chance. Antoine spent a short time in the air force before leaving to become a mail pilot, all the while writing about his adventures in the clouds. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 1935 he crashed in the desert during a flight from Paris to Saigon. With only a few supplies, he became very ill. Fortunately, after four days, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ehe was found by a passer-by and nursed back to health\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. This experience influenced much of Antoine's future writing. Later, he moved the United States where he campaigned for France's freedom from Nazism. During this period he wrote the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eLittle Prince\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the captivating story of love and loss which \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ebecame one of the best-selling children's book of all time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis powerful book features \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003estylish and quirky illustrations \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos, and a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003edetailed profile of the writer’s life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLittle People, BIG DREAMS \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ebest-selling biography series for kids\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eboard books\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ehardcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. With rewritten text for older children, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003etreasuries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e each bring together a multitude of dreamers in a single volume. You can also collect a selection of the books by theme in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eboxed gift sets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eActivity books\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ejournal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ingram","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51411491717438,"sku":"","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/3364\/4094\/files\/71An2UiVXOL._SL1500.jpg?v=1741185823","url":"https:\/\/100tsabshop.com\/products\/antoine-de-saint-exupery","provider":"Taylor Street Art and Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}