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Product Identifiers

PublisherQuarto Publishing Group UK

ISBN-100711283850

ISBN-139780711283855

eBay Product ID (ePID)2328295328

Product Key Features

Book TitleCoco Chanel

Number of Pages32 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicBiography & Autobiography / Women, Girls & Women, Art / Fashion

Publication Year2023

IllustratorYes, Albero, Ana

GenreJuvenile Nonfiction

AuthorMaria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

Book SeriesLittle People, Big Dreams Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.5 in

Item Weight4.8 Oz

Item Length9.3 in

Item Width7.6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience

Reviews"The kind of books that adults will covet and collect as well... The language and structure is simple enough for young readers, while a biographical timeline at the end of each book offers greater historical complexity" -- Irish Times, "Informative text...smartly illustrated... Another batch of successful instalments in the series" -- School Library Journal SLJ, "One children's books series trying to fight back... by telling the inspiring stories of women who overcame adversity and made history by pursuing their childhood dreams." -- Toronto Star

Grade FromFirst Grade

Volume NumberVolume 1

Grade ToThird Grade

SynopsisLarge colorful illustrations accent this brief biography of the famous French fashion designer Gabrielle Chanel, known as Coco Chanel., Now in paperback! In this international bestseller from the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the inspiring story of this international style icon. Following the death of her mother, Coco spent her early life in an orphanage, where she was taught how to use a needle and thread. From there, she became a cabaret singer, seamstress, hat maker, and, eventually, the world's most famous fashion designer. This moving 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 designer'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!, The first book in the best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Coco Chanel tells the inspiring story of the first lady of fashion.