{"product_id":"we-are-the-supremes-paperback","title":"We Are the Supremes - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eZoë Tucker\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSalini Perera\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e It's 1960, and Flo, Mary, and Diana are \u003cb\u003ethree friends with big ambitions\u003c\/b\u003e. 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. \u003cb\u003eThey become...The Supremes\u003c\/b\u003e! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e They travel the world, singing hit after hit. Of course they have falling outs, like all friends do, but \u003cb\u003ewith a shared dream to keep their friendship strong, they became the USA's most successful vocal group ever\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFriends Change the World\u003c\/b\u003e is \u003cb\u003ea series of picture books\u003c\/b\u003e that \u003cb\u003ecelebrates the power of friendship\u003c\/b\u003e. 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.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eZoë Tucker 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 Greta and the Giants, and books in the Friends Change the World series. \u003cbr\u003eSalini Perera 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.14 x 9.51 x 8.43 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 01, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e We Are the Supremes\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42696116895807,"sku":"9780711290273","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/431b5dcb248cc36cd021395d015ad4d1.webp?v=1765006261","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/we-are-the-supremes-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}