From the bestselling biography series Little People, BIG DREAMS, discover the story of Salvador Dalí, the eccentric creator who changed the world of art forever!

Discover the incredible life of Salvador Dali, the artist who turned dreams into art and became a pioneer of Surrealism.As a child growing up in Spain, little Salvador was fascinated by the world around him, especially things that looked a little unusual. He was drawn to bold ideas, experimenting with new artistic styles like Cubism and Surrealism. Even when people thought his work was too eccentric, he stayed true to his imagination - his creativity knew no bounds, and he even went on to paint some of the most famous artworks in history!With his limitless vision and daring ideas, Dali continues to inspire little artists everywhere to dream big and see the world in their own unique way.This powerful 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 artist'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 hardback 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!

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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. Mariona Tolosa Sisteré was born in Barcelona in 1983. As a child, she drew everyday scenes that happened around her, paying special attention to human relationships. She studied illustration in Barcelona at "l'Escola de la Dona" where she developed his own style using acrylic, pencil, collage and digital techniques. Since then, she has worked on a range of projects including books, albums, articles, animations, graphics and textile illustration.

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Discover the life of the surrealist artist, Salvador Dali .