Awards
- Winner of International Latino Book Awards 2014 (United States)
Overview
Entraable y divertido cuento que nos desvela la riqueza que suponen esas personas especiales, diferentes, aquellas que mas nos necesitan y que son juzgadas por no ajustarse al patron de la normalidad. In these times of social bullying in school, a book like Dorothy will help children to defend themselves and others against people who hate differences. Lexile Level: 570L
Full Product Details
Author: Roberto Aliaga ,
Mar Blanco
Publisher: Cuento de Luz SL
Imprint: Cuento de Luz SL
Dimensions:
Width: 23.40cm
, Height: 1.00cm
, Length: 23.40cm
Weight: 0.396kg
ISBN: 9788415619772
ISBN 10: 8415619774
Pages: 28
Publication Date: 24 August 2013
Recommended Age: From 4 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Temporarily unavailable
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Language: Spanish
Reviews
A beautiful hymn to friendship and difference, to friendship in the face of prejudice. A simple story that values those little things that make the people we love extraordinary. To those beings of light in our lives. --Sonando cuentos A song of friendship that arises when we find another person who perfectly matches with ourselves and with whom we like to share time, experiences, happy and also sad moments. --Apegoyliteratura
A beautiful hymn to friendship and difference, to friendship in the face of prejudice. A simple story that values those little things that make the people we love extraordinary. To those beings of light in our lives. --Sonando cuentos A song of friendship that arises when we find another person who perfectly matches with ourselves and with whom we like to share time, experiences, happy and also sad moments. --Apogeoyliteratura
Author Information
The award-winning author Roberto Aliaga was born in Spain in 1976. He's a biologist and writer of children's literature. More than 50 of his books are published and translated into 16 languages. Aliaga has won 8 literary awards, among which are the International Latino Book Awards he won in 2014 with Dorothy (Cuento de luz, 2014) and in 2016 with The Little Golden Key (Cuento de luz, 2016). Mar Blanco is a freelance illustrator based in Madrid, Spain. In 2010 she finished her bachelor's degree in Fine Arts in Valencia and moved to Madrid to study Artistic Direction. During her short professional trajectory she has worked with children's publishers (Dorothy - a different kind of friend and Ignacio's Laugh by Cuento de Luz) as well as for publishers of fiction literature. Some of her recognitions include the Bancaja Award for Best Career Project (2009, her recognition as young talent for the Caja Murcia Foundation (2010). Her last public exhibit was in Ilustrsima 2014 at the ABC Museum of Madrid.
