Cocorina en el jardn de Los espejos (Clucky in the Garden of Mirrors)
By (Author) Mar Pavn
Illustrated by Mnica Carretero
Cuento de Luz SL
Cuento de Luz SL
5th December 2011
Spain
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Families and family members
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories
800
Runner-up for Independent Publisher Book Awards 2012 (United States)
Hardback
44
Width 234mm, Height 234mm, Spine 10mm
396g
Cocorina y sus pollitos llegan a un lugar lleno de magia y diversion Cuento ideal para abordar la ausencia frecuente de uno de los progenitores.
A perfect tale for children dealing with situations in which a parent is frequently away from the home, which stimulates children's creativity.
Lexile Level: 1030L
"A delicious story written in verse that teaches us that nobody is perfect, but that it is important to recognize the intention with which things are done" Apogeoyliteratura.es
Mar Pavn (Manresa, Spain, 1968) is a writer mainly dedicated to children's literature. Some of her extensive work is translated into English, French, Portuguese, Italian, German, Dutch, Chinese and Korean, among other languages.
She has been honored with prestigious awards in the US, some of which were presented by the International Latino Book Awards. Her most significant work is Yeray Poeta, published following the birth of her son in 1996. Her most popular character is Clucky the Hen, created in collaboration with the illustrator Mnica Carretero, winner of several awards and recognitions.
Mnica Carretero was born in Madrid, but now lives happily in Segovia, where she draws colorful illustrations and writes books for children. She assures that her job makes her feel alive. A passion well depicted in her sunny drawings and original, cheerful characters.
She has illustrated dozens of books, games and posters for Spain, England, France, Korea, Australia and the United States. Since 2011, her work has been recognized on several occasions, being awarded at the London Book Fair, the Latino Book Awards in the United States and also in the BookExpo America.