NEW Little Golden Book - Prince Biography

Prince Biography Little Golden Book – Hectic Gifts NEW - Prince Biography Little Golden Book Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to introduce young readers to the life and legacy of the one and only Prince in this beautifully illustrated and collectible Little Golden Book! Prince was born with an extraordinary gift. It was the gift of music, and he would soon share it with the world. Read the inspiring story of a true musical genius — from his childhood in Minneapolis to creating timeless hits like "Purple Rain" and "1999." This biography celebrates Prince's boundary-breaking artistry, his fearless self-expression, and his enduring influence on music, fashion, and culture. Featuring the iconic gold spine design, Little Golden Books bring together the classics of yesterday, today, and tomorrow — from the biggest names in pop culture to new original stories that are sure to spark imagination and delight in the act of reading. Includes: 1 x Prince Biography Little Golden Book Recommended For Ages: 3+ Years Little Golden Books Multi-Buy Pricing Buy Any Get 2 x LGB's 5% Off 3 x LGB's 10% Off 4 x LGB's 15% Off 5 or more LGB's 20% Off * To receive the multi-buy discount, you must purchase all Little Golden Books in a single transaction. Discounts will be applied automatically during checkout based on the total number of Little Golden Books in your shopping cart. The discount applies to both multiples of the same Little Golden Book title or a combination of different Little Golden Book titles from the range. CLICK HERE TO VIEW ALL LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK TITLES ↗ → Book Specifications + Publisher: Golden Books Publication Date: 21 April 2026 Language: English Print Length: 24 pages ISBN-13: 979-8217025459 Reading Age: 4–8 years Item Weight: 113 grams Dimensions: 16.81 cm x 0.51 cm x 20.32 cm About Prince + The Artist: Prince Rogers Nelson (1958–2016) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer widely regarded as one of the greatest musicians of all time. Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, his extraordinary talent spanned multiple genres including funk, rock, rhythm and blues, new wave, soul, and pop. The Music: Prince created some of the most iconic songs in popular music history, including "Purple Rain," "1999," "When Doves Cry," and "Kiss." His 1984 film and album Purple Rain became a cultural phenomenon, earning him an Academy Award for Best Original Song Score. The Legacy: Prince was celebrated for his flamboyant stage presence, his mastery of multiple instruments, and his fierce independence as an artist. He challenged industry norms, championed artists' rights, and inspired countless musicians across generations. Cultural Impact: Beyond his music, Prince influenced fashion, art, and self-expression. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2004 and is remembered as one of the most creative and prolific artists of the 20th century. About the Authors + Nikki Shannon Smith is an educator and the award-winning author of over twenty books for children, ranging from board books to middle grade novels. Her work includes the Brown Baby Parade series and the Little Golden Books Our Beautiful Colours and The Little Christmas Elf. She was born and raised in Oakland, California, and loves to escape her home in the Sacramento area to visit the coast whenever she can. The first thing she packs in her suitcase is always a book. Don Tate is the award-winning creator of numerous picture book biographies including Jerry Changed the Game! — How Engineer Jerry Lawson Revolutionised Video Games Forever and Swish! — The Slam-Dunking, Alley-Ooping, High-Flying Harlem Globetrotters. Don's accolades include an Ezra Jack Keats Book Award and Honour, Carter G. Woodson Book Awards, Christopher Awards, and SCBWI Crystal and Golden Kite Awards. In addition to writing and illustrating, Don enjoys speaking at elementary schools. He lives with his family in Austin, Texas. Book Features + • Iconic Biography: Celebrates the life and legacy of Prince — musician, songwriter, and one of the most influential artists of all time. • Beautifully Illustrated: Vibrant, colourful artwork brings Prince's extraordinary story to life for young readers. • Inspiring Story: From his childhood in Minneapolis to global superstardom — a tale of talent, courage, and fearless self-expression. • Perfect for Young Readers: 24 pages ideally suited for children aged 3 years and above, with a recommended reading age of 4–8 years. • Classic Format: The iconic Little Golden Book design with its distinctive gold spine and quality hardcover binding. • Perfect Gift: Ideal for fans of Prince, music lovers, and collectors of the Little Golden Books biography series. Little Golden Book History + Revolutionary Beginning: When Little Golden Books were first published in 1942, high-quality books for children hadn't been available at a price most people could afford. Little Golden Books changed that! Priced at just 25 cents and sold where people shopped every day, they caused an instant sensation and were soon purchased by the hundreds of thousands. Influential Illustrators: Several of its illustrators later became influential within the children's book industry, including Corinne Malvern, Tibor Gergely, Gustaf Tenggren, Feodor Rojankovsky, Richard Scarry, Eloise Wilkin, and Garth Williams. Diverse Content: Many books in the Little Golden Books series deal with nature, science, Bible stories, nursery rhymes, and fairy tales. Christmas titles are published every year. Popular Characters: Some Little Golden Books and related products have featured popular characters from other media, such as Disney, Looney Tunes, The Muppets, Sesame Street, Sonic the Hedgehog, Barbie, Power Rangers, Thomas the Tank Engine, and others. Biography Series: The line has also published occasional biographies; recent examples include Betty White, Dolly Parton, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Michael J. Fox, Michelle Yeoh, Rihanna, and now Prince — bringing inspiring life stories to young readers. Enduring Legacy: Despite changes over the years, Little Golden Books maintains its distinctive appearance. At the time of the series' golden anniversary in 1992, Golden Books claimed that one and a half billion Little Golden Books had been sold. Today, Penguin Random House is its publisher. Delivery & Returns + Shipping: We offer free standard shipping on all orders within Australia. Express shipping options are also available at checkout. Delivery Times: Standard delivery typically takes 3–7 business days. Express delivery is generally 1–3 business days, depending on your location. International Shipping: We ship to selected international destinations. Shipping costs and delivery times vary by location and will be calculated at checkout. Returns: We accept returns within 30 days of delivery for items in their original, unused condition. Item must be in original packaging and condition. Collector items with broken seals may not be eligible for return unless damaged or defective. Exchanges: We're happy to exchange any items that don't meet your expectations. Please contact our customer service team to arrange an exchange. Reviews + No reviews to display as yet