# Marie Curie \(6\) \(Little People, BIG DREAMS\)

Marie Curie in the Little People, BIG DREAMS series is a 32-page illustrated biography for young readers. It introduces Curie's scientific work and includes extra facts, a timeline and historical photographs, making it suited to shared reading and early independent reading.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies > Books, Music & Movies > Books & Comics
- Price: 6.66 GBP
- Previous price: 9.99 GBP
- Discount: 33%
- Price checked: 2026-11-12T14:58:26.003Z
- Rating: 4.8 / 5
- Reviews: 849

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## At a glance

- An illustrated account of Marie Curie's life and scientific work.
- Includes extra facts, a biographical timeline and historical photographs.
- The listing presents this edition as an expanded story for beginning readers.

## Pros

- Concise 32-page format can suit a short shared-reading session.
- The timeline, photographs and added facts offer material to revisit beyond the main story.
- Customer feedback praises the story and illustrations.

## Specifications

### Book details
- Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
- Publication date: 2 Mar. 2017
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 32 pages
- ISBN-10: 1847809618
- ISBN-13: 978-1847809612
### Dimensions and installation
- Weight listed: 1.05 kg
- Dimensions: 20.19 x 0.18 x 24.79 cm
### Audience
- Reading age listed: 1 - 7 years, from customers

## Before you buy

- The publisher describes the story as addressing Curie's early barriers to education and later scientific recognition, including her discoveries of radium and polonium and Nobel Prize for Physics. These are presented in a brief children's biography.

## A good fit for

- Children beginning to read who are interested in scientists and biographies.
- Adults seeking a short illustrated book for shared reading about Marie Curie.

## Less suited to

- Readers looking for an in-depth scientific biography or extended historical analysis.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback highlights the book as an inspiring story for children and compliments its illustrations and overall appearance. The listing's brief illustrated format and added timeline and facts may appeal to families seeking an accessible introduction, though those wanting detailed scientific context may find 32 pages limiting. The supplied rating distribution is strongly positive, but ratings do not establish which specific details readers valued.
- Positive themes: Customers describe the story as inspiring for children.
- Positive themes: Customers praise the illustrations and visuals.
- Positive themes: Some feedback calls it a beautiful book and appreciates it as part of the series.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is included in the book?
The listing describes a 32-page biography with illustrations, extra facts, a biographical timeline and historical photographs.
### What age is this edition aimed at?
The listing shows a customer-sourced reading age of 1–7 years and describes the hardback and paperback versions as expanded stories for beginning readers.
### Does the book cover Marie Curie's scientific work?
Yes. The description focuses on her work and discoveries of radium and polonium, with additional facts about her life.

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## Images

![Marie Curie \(6\) \(Little People, BIG DREAMS\) — 1](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/oSPHpPOrAcrgq5SREgO8Jz_sA2z80Bq7TucFHUXeV4ddKMzec40Wr4nMd_D8whqGm-jyHKrSDBJdKCr_y1jBXvx93TsSt1uxe1okDa_KIAcUVroG2oEg.jpg)

![Marie Curie \(6\) \(Little People, BIG DREAMS\) — 2](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/8GaB3gzPYZYzsEcrer_1pdrcKY-fgNZrJYQrHbEXDE6arhmSj43g-GVu6294JNgMgMTekjBTSqLYbekgCFSTLaWANA7ZmBavPXLKoqjYAvZa9ea6Pi6a.jpg)

![Marie Curie \(6\) \(Little People, BIG DREAMS\) — 3](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/m45afWl2cqS-9LWQRAGE1zEtsOq1v2KWjtKqJ966J5TUQBlJhDgvhtlKzkpaCg6cNs0XKK6qtE0Z1o5mlyfadp8GwBvAGQhwEYZLzeGIglBZpv2-neOJ.jpg)

![Marie Curie \(6\) \(Little People, BIG DREAMS\) — 4](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/VjWEQGSCb3GPKLv-8p-olsXH5ARja7DS4ozu1NOTGpb_wrAEPKwnYgJ5wGMIoWcwbUcyxhiHgYrYW0amBch_dxU1XGCFjZ7CJ7tWzXxNXXiGNT1viNMn.jpg)