Who HQ

Learn about how beloved designer Vera Wang first got her start in the world of fashion! Explore her amazing career creating beautiful wedding gowns and dressing Hollywood stars for the red carpet in this book for young readers. Today, Vera Wang is one of the most famous fashion designers in the world. But did you know that she didn''t start designing until she was thirty-eight years old? Before she got her start in fashion, Vera was first a little girl who dreamed of being an Olympic ice skater. Then, she was an editor for

About the author

Vivian Jun Kirklin is a publishing professional and a writer of nonfiction children’s books. She is the author of What Is Lunar New Year? from the Who HQ series.

Product details

• Authors: Vivian Jun Kirklin, Andrew Thomson, Who HQ
• Assisted by: Andrew Thomson (Illustration)
• Publisher: Penguin Young Readers US
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 07.04.2026
• EAN: 9780593891445
• ISBN: 978-0-593-89144-5
• No. of pages: 112
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 194 mm x 6 mm
• Series: Who Was?
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Natural science, technology; USA, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Art / Fashion, Practical interests (Children's / Teenage), People & places (Children's / Teenage), United States of America, USA, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Clothing and fashion, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Girls and women, Relating to Asian American people, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Asian American & Pacific Islander