Little People, Big Dreams: Terry Fox by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara & T. Connor. Let’s introduce the youngest dreamers to the legendary Canadian who ran the Marathon of Hope with the Little People, Big Dreams: Terry Fox book.

Terry loved every sport under the sun. He was training to become a sports teacher when he received the cancer diagnosis that meant that his leg would have to be amputated. Owing to his experiences as a patient, Terry decided that he had to do something to raise money and awareness for cancer research. He embarked upon an incredible feat, the Marathon of Hope, in which he ran for 143 days, travelling the equivalent of a single marathon every day, and raised millions of dollars for his fellow Canadians.

Little People, Big Dreams is a best-selling series of books that explore 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.

The hardcover books have longer sentences, extending the stories for beginning readers. Your little one will enjoy the stylish and quirky illustrations as you read the engaging story of this fascinating icon. With extra facts about Terry's life at the back, it’s a great educational pick.

This series makes the lives of these role models accessible for children, providing a powerful message to inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world!

Looking for gift ideas? The Little People, Big Dreams: Terry Fox hardcover book is the perfect gift for children 3 years and older. Ideal for birthdays, special occasions or simply as a surprise gift.

Material

Hardcover

Dimensions

Size: 24 x 19.5 x 1 cm / 32 pages