by Ian Beck · Ediciones Palabra, S.A. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788498403770
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«La historia secreta de Tom Trueheart» is a young adult fantasy novel by Ian Beck, published by Ediciones Palabra in hardcover (272 pages, in Spanish).
Tom Trueheart is the youngest of a family of adventurers; when his six brothers disappear on missions for the Ministry of Stories, he receives a letter addressed only to him and crosses into the Land of Fantastic Stories to rescue them with the crow Regocijo. The story reinterprets tales such as Sleeping Beauty and Jack and the Beanstalk.
First installment of the «La Mochila de Astor» trilogy, published in 2010 and translated by Luis Antonio de Larrauri.
Aimed at readers aged 10 to 12 who enjoy fantasy and playful versions of traditional tales.
Ian Archibald Beck is an English children's illustrator and author. In addition to his numerous children's books, he is also known for his cover illustration on Elton John's Goodbye Yellow Brick Road album. More than a million copies of his books have been sold worldwide. Beck was Master of the Art Workers' Guild in 1999.
