Harriet was born a slave on a plantation in the southern USA; her life was hard and bitter. Every evening, she dreamed of being free. One day, the brave Harriet actually managed to escape to the North, where slavery was forbidden. She helped hundreds of enslaved people to freedom and fought tirelessly for equal rights and better living conditions. To this day, she remains a role model for strength, courage, and hope.

Little People, Big Dreams tells the impressive life stories of great people: each of these personalities, whether artist, pilot, or scientist, has achieved the unimaginable. Yet it all began when they were still little: with big dreams.