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Vivienne Westwood by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara is a delightful children's book that tells the inspiring story of the iconic British fashion designer. It highlights her journey from a small-town girl to a trailblazing innovator in the fashion world, emphasising her creativity, determination, and influence. Through vibrant illustrations and simple narrative, young readers are introduced to Westwood's rebellious spirit and her significant contribution to the fashion industry.
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This children's book is perfect for young readers with an interest in fashion, creativity, or influential figures. It brings to life the inspiring journey of a renowned fashion designer, encouraging kids to embrace their uniqueness and dream boldly. Packed with delightful illustrations and a captivating story, this book can spark imagination and curiosity about the world of fashion.

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Vivienne Westwood

Part of the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Vivienne Westwood tells the inspiring story of this flame-haired fashion designer and businesswoman.

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New in the Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Vivienne Westwood, the flame-haired fashion designer and impresario.

When Vivienne was a young woman, she wasn't sure how a working-class girl from England could make a living in the art world. But after discovering her passion for design and jewellery making, she erupted onto the fashion scene with a bang. Vivienne's designs became iconic, and she became famous for letting her clothes speak for themselves.

This moving book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the designer's life.

Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling series of books and educational games that explore 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.

Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!

Series: Little People, BIG DREAMS

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Vivienne Westwood by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara is celebrated for its vibrant illustrations and engaging narrative, suitable for introducing young readers to the iconic British fashion designer. The book is part of the Little People, BIG DREAMS series, which is known for inspiring children by showcasing the lives of influential figures. Critics and readers appreciate the book's ability to simplify Westwood's story, making it accessible and motivational for a young audience.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781786037565

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 07 March 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Illustration: 13

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Laura Callaghan

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 195.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 500g

Pages: 32

About the Author

ISABEL SANCHEZ VERGARA, born in Barcelona, Spain, is a writer and creative director in constant search of new concepts for children's books. 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.
Laura Callaghan is an Irish illustrator based in South East London. She graduated with an MA in Illustration from Kingston University in 2010. Her clients include The Guardian, V&A, Nylon magazine, The Sunday Times, The Sunday Telegraph, Pitchfork and Seventeen magazine.

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