{"product_id":"who-is-ralph-lauren-9781524784027","title":"Who Is Ralph Lauren?","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWho Is Ralph Lauren? - Children's Biography Book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe polo player with the raised mallet--everyone knows the Ralph Lauren logo. Learn the amazing story of the man who is a true American fashion icon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in the Bronx, even as a teenager Ralph Lauren was known for his distinctive fashion sense, having a taste for both classic preppy clothes and vintage looks like beat-up leather jackets. He got his start in the fashion business by selling ties that he designed. From ties he went on to create a global fashion empire. In this easy-to-read biography, best-selling author and \u003ci\u003eWho Was?\u003c\/i\u003e creator Jane O'Connor explains exactly how a fashion line is created--from first drawings to models strutting on the runway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Biography Book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis engaging biography is part of the popular \u003ci\u003eWho Was?\u003c\/i\u003e series, designed to introduce young readers to influential figures who shaped history. The book follows Ralph Lauren's remarkable journey from his humble beginnings in the Bronx to becoming one of the most recognized names in American fashion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYoung readers will discover how Ralph Lauren's eye for style and determination transformed a small tie business into a global fashion empire. The book provides age-appropriate insight into the fashion industry, explaining the creative process from initial sketches to runway presentations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect for Young Readers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWritten in an accessible style for children of all ages, this paperback biography makes learning about American fashion history engaging and educational. The book demonstrates how passion, creativity, and hard work can turn dreams into reality, making it an inspiring read for aspiring designers and entrepreneurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJane O'Connor is the award-winning author of over 100 children's books, including the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling \u003ci\u003eFancy Nancy\u003c\/i\u003e series. Her expertise in creating compelling, educational content for young readers shines through in this biography.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Young Readers Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50681064915218,"sku":"9781524784027","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_1b5c3a64-bcca-4623-9678-9083f0e3e101.jpg?v=1733948608","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/who-is-ralph-lauren-9781524784027","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}