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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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Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and Lizzie Knott

3 days to go until Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara will be releasing Harry Styles. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

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International Ask a Question Day

Why? Who? What? Stephen Hawking answers some questions. By Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and Matt Hunt. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

18 days ago

Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and Kirsti Beautyman

1 month to go until Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara will be releasing William Kamkwamba illustrated by Kirsti Beautyman. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

19 days ago

Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and Ana Gómez

2 months to go until Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara will be releasing Mary Earps illustrated by Ana Gómez. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

19 days ago

Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and Francis Martin

Out now! Roald Dahl by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, illustrated by Francis Martin. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

1 month ago

Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and Ryoko Ichikawa

Out now! Yayoi Kusama by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, illustrated by Ryoko Ichikawa. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

1 month ago

Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and Fernando Martín

Out now! David Beckham by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, illustrated by Fernando Martín. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

2 months ago

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