Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara 
Shakira 

From the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Shakira, the world’s most popular Latin American singer.

 

As a child, little Shakira knew she was
born to be performer.  Even as a little girl, she was
full of natural rhythm and she was
obsessed with singing, writing songs and dancing whenever she got the opportunity.



At 14 years old she recorded her first album, and although it wasn’t a success,
she knew she had found her calling. She persevered, and within four years she had
 finally got her first hit! She soon became a
Latin American icon , winning many awards and creating global hits across the world, becoming widely known as the
Queen of Latin Music.



With her fame, Shakira started a foundation to help children in her native country, Colombia and other developing countries across the world, providing them with
education and the chance of a better future.

 

This inspiring 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 iconic singer’s life.




Little People, BIG DREAMS is a
best-selling 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.



This empowering series of books 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
hardcover and
paperback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. With rewritten text for older children, the
treasuries each bring together a multitude of dreamers in a single volume. You can also collect a selection of the books by theme in
boxed gift sets .
Activity books and a
journal 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!

A propos de l’auteur

Laura Díez is a Colombian graphic designer and illustrator. After studying graphic design and working as a designer in marketing, editorial, and fashion companies, in 2016 she realized that her true passion was illustration. So she decided to quit her job to become a full time illustrator, having the opportunity to work with different brands, editors, and people in countries like Colombia, Mexico, Spain, UK, Germany, and USA.