Little People, Big Dreams Treasury | Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

From the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, this new edition of the Treasury presents stories of 50 dreamers, rewritten for readers aged 8+.  Learn more about your favourite dreamers with new in-depth stories in this beautifully-crafted compendium, including 35 new stories. The stories have been rewritten to be appropriate for readers aged 8+. Each of the beautifully written biographies is accompanied by a timeline, featuring extra information, important dates and real photos. Revisit best-loved figures from the series, including:- Taylor Swift  - Albert Einstein - Louis Braille - Beatrix Potter - Nelson Mandela - Stan Lee - Yayoi Kusama - Stephen Spielberg - Virginia Woolf - Bob Marley - Chris Hoy - Simone BilesFrom inspiring sportspeople and passionate activists to brilliant scientists and groundbreaking musicians, this collection goes further into the lives of these iconic figures - perfect for curious minds! Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. This empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback and paperback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. With rewritten text for older children, the treasuries each bring together a multitude of dreamers in a single volume. You can also collect a selection of the books by theme in boxed gift sets. Activity books and a journal provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children. Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!

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. ​