Coco Chanel: Little People, Big Dreams

Discover the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to science, with our Little People, BIG DREAMS series. All of these people achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream...

The first book follows Coco Chanel, from her early life in an orphanage - where she is a genius with needle and thread - to her time as a cabaret singer, hat maker and, eventually, international fashion designer. 

This inspiring and informative little biography comes with extra facts about Coco's life at the back.

About the Author

Isabel Sanchez Vegara 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. Ana Albero was born in Alicante, Spain. She studied Visual Communication at the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, and illustration at the University of the Arts Berlin.

She is now based in Berlin, where she works primarily in graphite and colored pencil creating vibrant textured images inspired by old pictures and movies.