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Book SynopsisIn this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Alexander von Humboldt, the botanist and adventurer. As a kid, Alexander wasn’t a great student. He had a n
aturally curious mind, but he saw the world differently to his teachers and fellow pupils, and just couldn’t quite fit in. But when he began collecting plants as an adult, Alexander realised
he’d found his passion. From then on, he become a
great explorer, travelling the world to document all kinds of plants and species. This inspiring book features
stylish and quirky illustrations and
extra facts at the back, including a
biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the scientist.
Little People, BIG DREAMS is a
bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designer
Trade Review"The Little People, BIG DREAMS series sets its sights on Alexander Von Humboldt, the botanist and adventurer.” * The Bookseller *