by William Mayne · Altea S A Ediciones · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788437230221
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«El Cuaderno Rojo de Job» is a children's fantasy story by William Mayne, illustrated by Patrick Benson, published by Altea in paperback (in Spanish).
The protagonist, Job, is a kind and independent household spirit that only children can see; he protects the family from Bogart, Nobody, the Black Hole, and the Black and Sad Dog. The book is an illustrated work in which the everyday coexists with the supernatural.
«El Cuaderno Rojo de Job» belongs to the Hob Stories series. The work was originally published in 1984; this Spanish edition appeared in September 1986.
Recommended for child readers aged 8 to 10: the cover indicates «from 8 years» and the age range goes up to 10.
William James Carter Mayne was an English writer of children's fiction. The Oxford Companion to Children's Literature calls him one of the outstanding children's authors of the 20th century and The Times Literary Supplement reportedly called him "the most original good writer for young people in our time". In 2004, he was convicted of child sexual abuse.
