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(Author) Maria Isabel Sanchez VegaraLittle Iris grew up with fashion and flair all around her-- from her grandparents' fabric collections to her parents' stylish boutiques. Exploring New York via the subway, she fell in love with the city's eccentric style as a young girl. As she grew into a young woman, she made it her business to bring, fun, color, and flair to life ... and the freely express herself. This inspiring story of the designer and fashion icon features a fact and photo section at the back.
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara is a Spanish author known for her popular children's book series "Little People, Big Dreams." Each book in the series tells the story of a famous figure from history, focusing on their childhood and the events that shaped their lives. Sanchez Vegara's writing style is simple yet engaging, making complex historical figures accessible to young readers. Her work has had a significant impact on the genre of children's literature, introducing young audiences to important figures such as Frida Kahlo, Rosa Parks, and Amelia Earhart. One of her most famous works is "Maya Angelou," which tells the inspiring story of the acclaimed writer and civil rights activist. Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara's contributions to literature have earned her widespread acclaim and recognition in the literary world.