Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara, born in Barcelona, Spain, is a writer and creative director in constant search of new concepts for children’s books. In 2014, she created a book for her two twin nieces for their birthday, which shortly thereafter became the first book in the Little People, BIG DREAMS series. This multimillion-copy bestselling series of picture books explores the lives of outstanding people. From Mahatma Gandhi to Aretha Franklin, to Prince, Sánchez Vegara researches complex careers and makes them accessible to young children, with her unique and mindful style of writing. She works with a diverse team of illustrators to make each book lively, eye-catching and motivating. 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. ​ Alona Millgram is an illustrator based in Israel. She has experience working with a range of clients across different projects that include advertising, editorial, publishing, and packaging. She loves the adventure that each project brings, telling stories via illustrations and creating new worlds for the viewer to explore and imagine.

“Sally Ride, the third astronaut to feature in the Little People, BIG DREAMS series, was the first LGBTQ+ person to fly to space.”

Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara, born in Barcelona, Spain, is a writer and creative director in constant search of new concepts for children’s books. In 2014, she created a book for her two twin nieces for their birthday, which shortly thereafter became the first book in the Little People, BIG DREAMS series. This multimillion-copy bestselling series of picture books explores the lives of outstanding people. From Mahatma Gandhi to Aretha Franklin, to Prince, Sánchez Vegara researches complex careers and makes them accessible to young children, with her unique and mindful style of writing. She works with a diverse team of illustrators to make each book lively, eye-catching and motivating. 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. ​ Alona Millgram is an illustrator based in Israel. She has experience working with a range of clients across different projects that include advertising, editorial, publishing, and packaging. She loves the adventure that each project brings, telling stories via illustrations and creating new worlds for the viewer to explore and imagine.

“Sally Ride, the third astronaut to feature in the Little People, BIG DREAMS series, was the first LGBTQ+ person to fly to space.”

Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara, born in Barcelona, Spain, is a writer and creative director in constant search of new concepts for children’s books. In 2014, she created a book for her two twin nieces for their birthday, which shortly thereafter became the first book in the Little People, BIG DREAMS series. This multimillion-copy bestselling series of picture books explores the lives of outstanding people. From Mahatma Gandhi to Aretha Franklin, to Prince, Sánchez Vegara researches complex careers and makes them accessible to young children, with her unique and mindful style of writing. She works with a diverse team of illustrators to make each book lively, eye-catching and motivating. 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. ​ Alona Millgram is an illustrator based in Israel. She has experience working with a range of clients across different projects that include advertising, editorial, publishing, and packaging. She loves the adventure that each project brings, telling stories via illustrations and creating new worlds for the viewer to explore and imagine.

“Sally Ride, the third astronaut to feature in the Little People, BIG DREAMS series, was the first LGBTQ+ person to fly to space.”