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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.
Audrey Hepburn
Agatha Christie
Coco Chanel
Ella Fitzgerald
Ada Lovelace
Lucy Maud Montgomery
Mary Shelley
Zaha Hadid
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Music Stars
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Inspiring Writers
Evonne Goolagong
Louise Bourgeois
Bob Dylan
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Little Me, Big Dreams Journal
Martin Luther King Jr.
Astrid Lindgren
David Attenborough
Alan Turing
Billie Jean King
Jesse Owens
Frida Kahlo Doll and Book Set
Anne Frank
Mother Teresa
Harriet Tubman
Georgia O'Keeffe
Jane Austen
Jane Goodall
L. M. Montgomery
Simone de Beauvoir
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Emmeline Pankhurst Book and Paper Doll Gift Edition Set
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Marie Curie Book and Paper Doll Gift Edition Set
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Women in Art
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Women in Science
Josephine Baker
Vivienne Westwood
Rudolf Nureyev
Muhammad Ali
Stephen Hawking
Wilma Rudolph
Dolly Parton
Maria Montessori
Mahatma Gandhi
David Bowie
Bruce Lee
Greta Thunberg
Corazon Aquino
Aretha Franklin
Pele
Ernest Shackleton
Elton John
Ayrton Senna
Steve Jobs
Little People, BIG DREAMS Sticker Activity Book
John Lennon
Little People, Big Dreams Colouring Book
Charles Darwin
Megan Rapinoe
Prince
Stevie Wonder
Captain Tom Moore
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Earth Heroes
Marilyn Monroe
Malala Yousafzai
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Black Voices
Mary Anning
Hans Christian Andersen
Andy Warhol
RuPaul
Mindy Kaling
Michelle Obama
Iris Apfel
Rosalind Franklin
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Michael Jordan
Leaders
Artists
Kamala Harris
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Treasury
Albert Einstein
Yoko Ono
Nelson Mandela
Amanda Gorman
Gloria Steinem
Pablo Picasso
Hedy Lamarr
J. R. R. Tolkien
Harry Houdini
Helen Keller
Florence Nightingale
Nikola Tesla
Elvis Presley
Marcus Rashford
Mae Jemison
Neil Armstrong
Alexander von Humboldt
Laverne Cox
Wilma Mankiller
Dwayne Johnson
Anna Pavlova
Terry Fox
Freddie Mercury
Princess Diana
Lewis Hamilton
Queen Elizabeth (A&U edition)
Queen Elizabeth
Tenzing Norgay
Vanessa Nakate
David Hockney
Olive Morris
Louis Pasteur
King Charles
Simone Biles
Mozart
Little People, BIG DREAMS Amazing Women Memory Game
Steve Irwin
Little People, BIG DREAMS Puzzle
Little People, BIG DREAMS: American Dreams
Jürgen Klopp
Shakira
Sally Ride
Leo Messi
Little People, BIG DREAMS Who Am I? Guessing Game
Lenny Henry
Beyoncé
Kylie Minogue
Usain Bolt
Stan Lee
Taylor Swift
Rafa Nadal
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Dream Big BINGO!
Leonard Cohen
Vincent van Gogh
Mary Kom
Salvador Dalí
Little People, BIG DREAMS: Advent Calendar Book Collection
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Katherine Johnson
Little People, BIG DREAMS Card Game: Dream Team
Patrick Mahomes
Yayoi Kusama
Roald Dahl
Harry Styles
William Kamkwamba
Mary Earps
Yves Saint Laurent
Bob Marley
David Beckham
Virginia Woolf
Louis Braille
Beethoven
7 days to go until Roald Dahl is released, illustrated by Francis Martinand written by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
2 days ago
2 months to go until Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara will be releasing William Kamkwamba illustrated by Kirsti Beautyman. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
9 days ago
Out now! Yayoi Kusama by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, illustrated by Ryoko Ichikawa. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
16 days ago
1 month to go until Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara will be releasing Little People, BIG DREAMS Card Game: Dream Team. Published by Kaddo.
2 months to go until Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara will be releasing Harry Styles illustrated by Lizzie Knott. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
Out now! David Beckham by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, illustrated by Fernando Martín. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
1 month ago
Out now! Patrick Mahomes by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, illustrated by Guilherme Karsten. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
Out now! Katherine Johnson by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, illustrated by Jemma Skidmore. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
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