by Mónica Rodríguez · ANAYA INFANTIL Y JUVENIL · tapa dura · ISBN 9788469808887
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«Alma y la isla» is the children's and young adult novel by Mónica Rodríguez, published by Anaya Infantil y Juvenil in hardcover (120 pages, in Spanish).
Alma has arrived on an island after crossing the sea. In the house that takes her in, Otto, the youngest child, sees his space and his family's attention invaded; besides, they cannot speak to each other. Despite this, a friendship that needs no words is born, and an amulet will reveal to Otto the girl's past, whose real name is Almaz Sebhat.
Winner of the XIII Anaya Prize for Children's and Young Adult Literature (2016), included in White Ravens (2016) and finalist for the Fundación Cuatrogatos Prize (2017). The illustrations are by Ester García.
Recommended reading from age 10, with themes of immigration, empathy and welcome that invite reflection at home or in the classroom.
Colombian journalist and TV presenter (born 1973)
