Flea Circus
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Flea Circus
By (Author) Mnica Carretero
Illustrated by Mnica Carretero
Translated by Jon Brokenbrow
Cuento de Luz SL
Cuento de Luz SL
3rd May 2011
Spain
Classifications
Children
Fiction
FIC
Physical Properties
Hardback
32
Width 234mm, Height 234mm, Spine 10mm
396g
Description
Encouraging children to not judge by appearances, this story portrays a group of fleas who decide to start a circus. From Anuska on the trapeze to the Mighty Marusz--strongest flea in the world--this beautifully illustrated book follows clowns, acrobats, jugglers, and cannonball fleas as they perform death-defying stunts and amaze fleas from all overthe world.
Reviews
"Flea Circus is a beautiful picture book that remind us of the importance of believing in ourselves and in our own abilities." Infantilandia.es
Author Bio
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.
