The Things in the Air
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
The Things in the Air
By (Author) Carmen Gil
Illustrated by Omar Turcios
Translated by Jon Brokenbrow
Cuento de Luz SL
Cuento de Luz SL
13th May 2014
Spain
Classifications
Children
Fiction
Commended for International Latino Book Awards 2014 (United States)
Physical Properties
Hardback
28
Width 209mm, Height 260mm, Spine 10mm
396g
Description
Winner at the 2014 International Latino Book Awards
The Things in the Air is a tale that will fill your air with surprises and fill your child's face with a huge smile that no one will be able to wipe off not even the Snouty Witches!
Guided Reading Level: Q, Lexile Level: 1040L
Reviews
"A free-spirited tale about elves that spend their time chasing down and collecting the joys of life, this book has an underlying message that is much deeper--nearly hidden. This tale will have fans who will appreciate its ethereal otherness." --Kirkus Reviews
Author Bio
Carmen Gil is the award-winning author of more than 80 children's books, including Celeste, la estrella marina, El hada Roberta, !Que miedo!, Story of a Cockroach, It's a Pain to Be a Princess! and the awardwinning La sonrisa de Daniela. Omar Alberto Figueroa Turcios is a Colombian award-winning illustrator. Turcios has participated at numerous cartoon competitions and reached about 70 major awards in many countries (Spain, Cuba, USA, Brazil, Portugal, Italy, Mexico, China, Greece, etc). His books include En un lugar de la mancha and David, Fish and Penguins...
