A filla do ladrón de bicicletas

Synopsis of A filla do ladrón de bicicletas

«A filla do ladrón de bicicletas» is the children's novel by Teresa González Costa, published by Edicións Xerais in hardcover (176 pages, in Galician).

Serafina, daughter of a bicycle thief, lives with her aunt Perfecta in a seaside town and dreams of being a circus tightrope walker with Celerífera, her bicycle. Between the help of the elderly Elías and the problems caused by Martiño or Bravo's gang, the bicycle becomes the thread of a story of tenderness and humor. The work was recognized with the Merlín Prize for Children's Literature and illustrated by Jacobo Fernández Serrano.

First novel by the author, winner of the 2010 Merlín Prize for Children's Literature and part of the Merlín collection from Edicións Xerais.

For young readers aged 11 and up who enjoy stories of overcoming, friendship, and humor set in the world of the circus.