Friends Change the World: We Are the Supremes - by Zoë Tucker (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><i>We Are The Supremes</i> tells the inspiring story of three young school friends whose amazing talent and hard work saw them become America's most successful vocal group of all time, The Supremes.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>This inspiring picture book tells the story of the friendship between Flo, Mary, and Diana, and how by supporting each other they overcame hardship to become international superstars.</b> <p/> It's 1960, and Flo, Mary, and Diana are <b>three friends with big ambitions</b>. They want to be superstars! But 1960s America was not the easiest place for young black girls from the projects to make it big. They audition for the new Motown Records label, but the manager says NO. Not to be put off, the girls try again, and this time, they succeed. <b>They become...The Supremes</b>! <p/> They travel the world, singing hit after hit. Of course they have falling outs, like all friends do, but <b>with a shared dream to keep their friendship strong, they became the USA's most successful vocal group ever</b>. <p/><b>Friends Change the World</b> is <b>a series of picture books</b> that <b>celebrates the power of friendship</b>. From musical greats to sports champions, scientists and explorers to artists and activists, these are the true stories of real friends who achieved amazing things. Whether best friends since school or thrown together by a chance encounter, they supported and inspired each other to make their shared dreams come true. This charming series shows 4- to 7-year-olds how togetherness, respect, and friendship can make the world a better place.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b> "This sparkling picture book will inspire readers to persist in the fight for their dreams and for a better world."</b> <br> --<b>Natalie Romano</b>, <i><b>School Library Journal</b></i><br><br><b>"Makes a good addition to the limited offerings featuring female African American musicians."</b> <br> --<b>Kay Weisman</b>, <i><b>Booklist</b></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Zoë Tucker</b> is passionate about picture books. In her day job as a picture-book art director and designer, she has worked with bestselling artists including Waterstones-prize winner Lizzy Stewart, Axel Scheffler, Nick Sharratt, and Helen Stephens. She is the author of <i>Greta and the Giants</i>, and books in the <i>Friends Change the World</i> series.</p><p><b>Salini Perera</b> is a Canadian Illustrator, born in Sri Lanka, raised in Scarborough, who has been making art for as long as she can remember. She lives in Toronto with her husband, Michael, and two cats, Victoria and Albert.</p>
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