Little Cloud Lamb
By (Author) Ana Eulate
Illustrated by Mnica Carretero
Translated by Jon Brokenbrow
Cuento de Luz SL
Cuento de Luz SL
1st April 2011
Spain
Children
Non Fiction
155.937
Runner-up for Living Now Book Awards 2011 (United States)
Hardback
28
Width 234mm, Height 234mm, Spine 10mm
396g
A touching story that helps young and old alike cope with the loss of a loved one, this beautifully illustrated and gentle narrative explains the difficult concept of death to children. Lambkin is a different little lamb and instead of being covered in wool, his body is a cloud. Throughout his life, Lambkin learns to accept the things that make himdifferent. Perfect for parents and educators, this sensitive book treats a difficult topic with compassion and understanding.
"A magnificent story by Ana Eulate's unique magical writing and Mnica Carretero's dreamlike illustrations that makes the book even more special". Apegoyliteratura.com
Ana Eulate is the founder and CEO of Cuento de Luz, a Childrens Picture Book Publishing Company created in 2010. A strong engagement with NGOs together with the use of sustainable materials in the book production (especially the exclusive use of Stone Paper in all books), resulted in a B Corp certification in 2015. She has been featured as a Top 100 Woman Impact Leader 2021 due to her work in creating a positive social and environmental impact for over a decade. Eulate has a strong international background having worked at the Ministry of Economy and Finance in Madrid, being appointed Commercial Attache to the Spanish Embassy in Rio de Janeiro, and assigned to the General Directorate for External Relations of the European Commission in Brussels.
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.