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Little People, Big Dreams: Vivienne Westwood

By Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

How did a working-class girl transform bold ideas into iconic fashion?

inspiring · stylish · informative

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Average 4.83, from 6 readers

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We think this is a bright, stylish introduction to a designer who never mistook ‘be sensible’ for good advice. Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara keeps Vivienne Westwood’s story accessible while showing how creativity, individuality and caring about the world can all belong in the same wardrobe; the bold illustrations add plenty of punky fizz.

Genres

Non-fiction Biography

What is Little People, Big Dreams: Vivienne Westwood about?

Vivienne Westwood, a young woman from a working-class background in England, discovered her passion for design and jewellery making. She burst onto the fashion scene with bold creations that became iconic, allowing her clothes to speak for themselves. This book introduces young readers to Vivienne's inspiring journey, featuring stylish illustrations and additional facts, including a biographical timeline and a detailed profile of her life.

About the author

Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara is a talented author from Spain who loves to tell inspiring true stories. She is best known for creating the 'Little People, BIG DREAMS' series, which shares the amazing lives of famous people from around the world. Maria hopes her books encourage children to dream big and believe in themselves.

Discussion ideas around Little People, Big Dreams: Vivienne Westwood

Being Different: Vivienne Westwood liked making things in her own way. What are some ways you enjoy being different?

Big Dreams: Vivienne began with small ideas about clothes and jewellery. What small idea of yours could grow into something bigger?

Fashion Messages: How can clothes show people what we think or care about?

Standing Up: Vivienne cared about fairness and speaking up. What could you do if you saw someone being treated unfairly?

Make It Last: Why might Vivienne encourage people to buy fewer things and look after them for longer?

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2019

First published

2019

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