Logo for Little People, Big Dreams, with subheading that reads "Be Bold, Be Brave, DREAM BIG!"

Discover Little People, BIG DREAMS, a New York Times 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.

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Praise for the Little People, BIG DREAMS series:

" . . . adorable illustrations . . . packs an emotional punch."

–Entertainment Weekly

"Strikingly illustrated, they're superb first biographies for younger readers."

–HuffPost

"We're obsessed with the ‘Little People, BIG DREAMS' series."

–Mother Mag

"Stirring encouragement for all 'little people' with "big dreams.'"

–Kirkus Reviews

"Informative text . . . smartly illustrated."

–School Library Journal

"cute illustrations . . . The [Little People, BIG DREAMS] series continues on its easy success of translating notable figures' experiences into digestible stories."

—Booklist
Cartoon drawing of Taylor Swift
Cartoon drawing of Simone Biles
Cartoon drawing of VIncent Van Gogh
Cartoon drawing of Amanda Gorman
Cartoon drawing of Charles Darwin

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About the Author

Headshot of Maria Isabel Sánchez 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 New York Times bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series. This multimillion-copy 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. See more at littlepeoplebigdreams.com.

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