by Cornelia Funke · Siruela · tapa dura · ISBN 9788478449699
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«¡Apártate de Mississippi!» is Cornelia Funke's children's and young adult mystery novel, published by Siruela in hardcover (176 pages, in Spanish).
Emma receives Mississippi, the mare of the late don Juan Sotobrante, and looks forward to unforgettable vacations with her grandmother Dolly and her friends Max and Leo. The former owner's nephew, the Caimán, tries to get the mare back; his obsession seems related to Sotobrante's will. Tom and Jerry, two of Dolly's dogs, mysteriously disappear.
It is number 135 in Siruela's Las Tres Edades collection. The Spanish edition was published in 2006.
For readers aged 10 to 12, especially those who enjoy stories about animals, horses and mystery.
Cornelia Maria Funke is a German author of children's fiction. Born in Dorsten, North Rhine-Westphalia, she began her career as a social worker before becoming a book illustrator. She began writing novels in the late 1980s and focused primarily on fantasy-oriented stories that depict the lives of children faced with adversity. Funke has since become Germany's "bestselling author for children". Her work has been translated into several languages and, as of 2012, Funke has sold over 20 million copies of her books worldwide.
