by Pere Calders · Kalandraka · tapa dura · ISBN 9788484649809
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«Cepillo» is the children's picture book by Pere Calders, published by Kalandraka in hardcover (32 pages, in Spanish).
Sala is heartbroken when he loses his dog, Turco, and looks for somewhere to put the affection he still feels. An old brush becomes his new companion: it jumps, responds to his voice, and barks just like a dog, although it really isn't one.
This edition belongs to the «Libros para soñar» collection. The Spanish text is translated from Catalan by Feliu Formosa; the illustrations are by Carme Solé Vendrell.
Children's picture book aimed at children aged 4 to 8, suitable for shared reading at home or in the classroom.
Pere Calders i Rossinyol was a writer, journalist and illustrator from Catalonia, known mainly for his work as a short story writer. Over his life, he received several awards, including the Creu de Sant Jordi in 1982 and the Premi d'Honor de les Lletres Catalanes in 1986. Besides short stories, Calders wrote several novels and journalistic articles for some of the most important publications in Catalonia. His writings were noted for their irony and occasional fantasy. As an illustrator, he reached the position of director of L'Esquella de la Torratxa, together with his friend Tísner.
