Part of a new series dedicated to the child that preceded so many successful adults. Get to know the unique and eccentric child and childhood behind so many of your favourite famous figures, celebrities, and role models. A fun and informative series for children ? and their parents! The appearance, royal biography, and personal events of Queen Elizabeth II are so well documented that she can be considered both a royal figure, as well as, a pop culture icon. Yet few have recounted her perspective as a little being ? a child with favourite games, a vivid imagination, and eccentric rituals. From Queen Elizabeth to Coco Chanel and more, learn about fascinating children that became powerful figures as adults. AGES: 5 plus AUTHOR: Maddalena Schiavo a writer and avid reader. Schiavo has several published picture and children's books. She has been featured in several magazines, including Andersen Magazine, as well as, in the national press. Maddalena also facilitates animated readings and workshops at schools, libraries, and bookstores. Valeria Valenza is equally an illustrator as she is a toy design-er and consultant. Valenza has several ongoing collaborations with Italian, English, American, French, Korean, and Czech publishing houses. She also designs image education workshops for both children and adults.