Ayrton Senna | Little People, BIG DREAMS | Hardcover | Children’s Book on Biographies

Written by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara (Author), Alex G Griffiths (Illustrator)

Reading age: 6 years or older

Ideal For: Perfect for 4-7 year olds who make engine noises at breakfast, and a pole-position pick for racing families.

Details: Hardcover | 32 pages | 24.0 × 19.5 cm

About the Creators: 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. ​ ALEX G GRIFFITHS is an illustrator from London, specialising in children’s picture books and character design. The majority of his work is done by hand, using a combination of pen and ink line work and brush textures in a messy way to create a natural style of illustration. He now lives in Canada with his wife and daughter.