Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara, born in Barcelona, Spain, is a writer and creative director in constant search of new concepts for children’s books. In 2014, she created a book for her two twin nieces for their birthday, which shortly thereafter became the first book in the Little People, BIG DREAMS series. This multimillion-copy bestselling series of picture books explores the lives of outstanding people. From Mahatma Gandhi to Aretha Franklin, to Prince, Sánchez Vegara researches complex careers and makes them accessible to young children, with her unique and mindful style of writing. She works with a diverse team of illustrators to make each book lively, eye-catching and motivating. Working for more than fifteen years for clients in top advertising agencies, her books combine creativity with learning, aiming to establish a new and fresh relationship between children and pop culture.
Guilherme Karsten is an illustrator and graphic designer from Brazil. He was a finalist in Brazil's Prêmio Jabuti literature prize, and a finalist in the Nami Island International Picture Book Illustration Concours.
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ISBN: 9781836005070 Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books Format: Hardback Pub Date: 20250107 Series: Little People, BIG DREAMS Number Within Series: Volume 124 Height: 9.75 inches Width: 7.95 inches No. of Pages: 32 Illustrations: color illustrations Category: JUVENILE NONFICTION/Biography & Autobiography/Sports & Recreation Category: JUVENILE NONFICTION/Sports & Recreation/General
