Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez VegaraInterest age: from c 6 yearsPublished on 4 June 2026 by Quarto Publishing PLC (Frances Lincoln Children's Books) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Little People, Big Dreams' series.Hardback | 32 pages247 x 203 x 11 | 400g Discover talented singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran’s life story, from learning to play guitar as a child to becoming a global superstar! Ed Sheeran’s love of music began in childhood in a small town in England, where he sang, played drums and taught himself guitar. Soon he started writing his own songs and lyrics. When he left school, he decided to become a musician and moved to London to busk. He played small gigs wherever he could, from quiet streets to busy train stations. When his big break came, Ed took his music to Hollywood – but he never forgot where he came from. Young readers will see how Ed’s career soared with the release of record-breaking hits, making him one of the most successful and streamed artists in the world. Along the way, the book also highlights how he has inspired fans everywhere with his humility and perseverance. A role model to all little musicians, Ed’s story proves that as well as being successful, you can be kind and generous – the good guys and girls can win!This inspiring book features stunning illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with photos and a detailed profile of Ed's life. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids 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. This empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. With rewritten text for older children, the treasuries each bring together a multitude of dreamers in a single volume. You can also collect a selection of the books by theme in boxed gift sets. Activity books and a journal provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children.
