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Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

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About Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

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. ​

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Out now! Bob Marley by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

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Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and Audrey Day

1 month to go until Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara will be releasing Virginia Woolf illustrated by Audrey Day. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

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Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and Romina Galotta

2 months to go until Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara will be releasing Beethoven illustrated by Romina Galotta. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

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Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and Ana Albero

2 months to go until Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara will be releasing Louis Braille illustrated by Ana Albero. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

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Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and Klas Fahlén

Out now! Yves Saint Laurent by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, illustrated by Klas Fahlén. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

1 month ago

Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and Ana Gómez

Out now! Mary Earps by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, illustrated by Ana Gómez. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

2 months ago

Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and Kirsti Beautyman

Out now! William Kamkwamba by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, illustrated by Kirsti Beautyman. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

3 months ago

Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and Lizzie Knott

Out now! Harry Styles by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, illustrated by Lizzie Knott. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

3 months ago

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