by Ana Maria Machado · EDICIONES SM · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788434870550
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«Currupaco Papaco» is a children's story by Ana María Machado, illustrated by Sofía Balzola, published by Ediciones SM in paperback (64 pages, in Spanish).
Currupaco Papaco is a restless parrot who tires of being tied with a little chain, repeating words and always seeing the same people. He decides to escape to discover new worlds and, through adventures, finds that broadening his horizons helps him grow.
Number 80 in the El Barco de Vapor Blanca collection; translation by P. Rozarena.
Recommended for early readers aged 6 to 7, a stage when they begin to read on their own.
Ana Maria Machado is a Brazilian writer of children's books, one of the most significant alongside Lygia Bojunga Nunes and Ruth Rocha. She received the international Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 2000 for her "lasting contribution to children's literature". She also won the SM Ibero-American Prize for Children's and Young Adult Literature in 2012.
