by Andrew Clements · Editorial Everest · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788424178857
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«El periódico de Landry» is Andrew Clements's children's novel, published by Editorial Everest in paperback (132 pages, in Spanish).
Cara Landry, a sixth-grader who goes unnoticed at her school, creates a homemade newspaper, The Landry News, with the conviction of always telling the truth. When she publishes an editorial against her language teacher, Mr. Larson, the situation in class takes a turn: the teacher rediscovers his vocation and turns the publication into a class project, while Cara stops being invisible. A story about press freedom and the value of telling the truth.
The book belongs to the Leer es vivir collection, in its third edition from 2004. The translation is by Alberto Jiménez Rioja and the illustrations by Brian Selznick; the original title is The Landry News.
Recommended for readers aged 10 and up, especially for those who enjoy school stories and themes about freedom of expression.
Andrew Elborn Clements was an American author of children's literature. His debut novel Frindle won an award determined by the vote of U.S. schoolchildren in about 20 different U.S. states. In June 2015, Frindle was named the Phoenix Award winner for 2016, as it was deemed the best book that did not win a major award when it was published.
