Bob Dylan: A Little Golden Book Biography

Illustrated by Maike Plenzke
Hardcover
$6.99 US
| $9.50 CAN
On sale Nov 10, 2026 | 24 Pages | 9798217123803
Age 4-8 years | Preschool - 3

Introduce young readers to American folk legend and Nobel Prize-winning singer-songwriter Bob Dylan with this beautifully illustrated and collectible Little Golden Book!

Get inspired by one of the most influential songwriters of all time. Known for his poetic lyrics, distinctive voice, and his Nobel Prize in Literature, Bob Dylan changed music—and American culture—with songs like "Blowin' in the Wind" and "The Times They Are A-Changin'." Great for fans of all ages!

Little Golden Book biographies feature the iconic gold-foil spine and tell the stories of extraordinary artists, leaders, and changemakers including:

The Beatles
Bruce Springsteen
Elvis Presley
Willie Nelson
Judy Garland & Liza Minnelli
MARTA MAGELLAN was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and lives in Miami, Florida. She loves nature, music, and children, all of which have led her to writing children’s books. Her published nonfiction picture books have won several awards, including the Florida Book Award, California Reading Association Eureka Award, and Green Earth Book Award. She taught Composition, Creative Writing, and Survey of Children’s Literature, at Miami Dade College, where she was a full professor.

MAIKE PLENZKE studied illustration in Hamburg, Germany. In her studio full of plants, Maike loves to do colorful illustrations for book covers, magazines, and comic books. When she is not drawing, she loves sewing, riding her longboard in the sun, and watching a movie on the couch. She also illustrated The Beatles: A Little Golden Book Biography and ABBA: A Little Golden Book Biography. She lives and works in Berlin with her partner and their dog.
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Introduce young readers to American folk legend and Nobel Prize-winning singer-songwriter Bob Dylan with this beautifully illustrated and collectible Little Golden Book!

Get inspired by one of the most influential songwriters of all time. Known for his poetic lyrics, distinctive voice, and his Nobel Prize in Literature, Bob Dylan changed music—and American culture—with songs like "Blowin' in the Wind" and "The Times They Are A-Changin'." Great for fans of all ages!

Little Golden Book biographies feature the iconic gold-foil spine and tell the stories of extraordinary artists, leaders, and changemakers including:

The Beatles
Bruce Springsteen
Elvis Presley
Willie Nelson
Judy Garland & Liza Minnelli

Author

MARTA MAGELLAN was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and lives in Miami, Florida. She loves nature, music, and children, all of which have led her to writing children’s books. Her published nonfiction picture books have won several awards, including the Florida Book Award, California Reading Association Eureka Award, and Green Earth Book Award. She taught Composition, Creative Writing, and Survey of Children’s Literature, at Miami Dade College, where she was a full professor.

MAIKE PLENZKE studied illustration in Hamburg, Germany. In her studio full of plants, Maike loves to do colorful illustrations for book covers, magazines, and comic books. When she is not drawing, she loves sewing, riding her longboard in the sun, and watching a movie on the couch. She also illustrated The Beatles: A Little Golden Book Biography and ABBA: A Little Golden Book Biography. She lives and works in Berlin with her partner and their dog.

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