by Christine Nöstlinger · Alfaguara · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420447568
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«Juan, Julia y Jericó» is the children's novel by Christine Nöstlinger, published by Alfaguara in paperback (108 pages, in Spanish).
Juan is a very short boy for his age, with crooked teeth and a left foot bigger than his right; these differences cause him problems in his daily life. His friendship with Julia, who accepts him as he is, gives him confidence and changes everything. A story about self-acceptance and the value of friendship.
It belongs to Alfaguara's Children's collection. The original title is «Jokel, Jula und Jericho»; the illustrations are by Karin Schubert.
Recommended for children aged 8 to 10, readers who are beginning to enjoy stories about friendship and accepting differences.
Christine Nöstlinger was an Austrian writer best known for children's books. She received one of two inaugural Astrid Lindgren Memorial Awards from the Swedish Arts Council in 2003, the biggest prize in children's literature, for her career contribution to "children's and young adult literature in the broadest sense." She received the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for "lasting contribution to children's literature" in 1984 and was one of three people through 2012 to win both of these major international awards.
