Harry Styles - (Little People, Big Dreams) by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

Learn about the life of Harry Styles, one of the most beloved pop singers of all time.

From a young age, little Harry loved singing and performing, and he sparked joy in the hearts of his audience. Starring in his school's play, he felt right at home! As a teenager he sang in a group with friends and worked in a bakery at the weekends. When he auditioned to sing on a TV talent competition, he got a place in the boy band One Direction. Although they didn't win the show, they won millions of fans. Together the boys had huge hits and were adored by people all across the world. The time came for Harry to embark on his solo career, and when he stepped out onto the stage on his own, he became a true superstar. His albums have reached the top of the charts and he has won award after award.

As well as his singing career, Harry has tried his hand at acting, modelling, presenting TV shows, and he has even created an inclusive cosmetics range. And, through his heartfelt lyrics, daring fashion, and adventurous spirit, Harry sends a message of love and kindness to the world, and encourages his fans to do what makes them happy.

This book features quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of Harry's life.

Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling 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.

About the Author

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. ​

Lizzie Knott is an illustrator and graphic designer who grew up in Watford, Hertfordshire. Since graduating from Cambridge School of Art with a degree in Illustration in 2020, she has worked with a range of clients including the BBC and Comic Relief. She works digitally to create bright and colourful artwork which exudes joy and personality. She is fascinated by people and often illustrates vibrant characters, distinctive of her cheerful style. As well as being an illustrator, Lizzie has also worked as a children's book designer where she designed a variety of titles from baby board books to flap books about science. She won a highly commended World Illustration Award in 2020.