Vivienne Westwood My First Vivienne Westwood [BOARD BOOK]

by Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel; Callaghan, Laura

• ISBN13: 9780711245952
• ISBN10: 0711245959
• Format: Board Book
• Copyright: 2020-03-03
• Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Summary

This board book version of Vivienne Westwood – from the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series – introduces the youngest dreamers to the incredible life of this 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 title is written for the youngest readers, with simple and accessible text and bright and bold colours true to Westwood's legacy.

Babies and toddlers will love to snuggle as you read to them the engaging story of this fascinating designer and will also enjoy exploring the stylish and quirky illustrations of this sturdy board book on their own.

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.

This empowering series 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 versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. Boxed gift sets allow you to collect a selection of the books by theme. Paper dolls, learning cards, matching games and other fun learning tools 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!

Author Biography

Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara, born in Barcelona, Spain, is a writer and creative director in constant search of new concepts for children’s books and the author of the multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series of picture books that explore the lives of outstanding people. 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.