by Vicente Muñoz Puelles · Anaya Infantil y Juvenil · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466752077
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«La perrona» is the children's novel by Vicente Muñoz Puelles, published by Anaya Infantil y Juvenil in paperback (88 pages, in Spanish).
In 1936, in Gijón, Abel, an eight-year-old boy, sees how the Civil War changes his city. His parents decide to send him with his siblings to another country to protect them, and this journey forces him to leave behind his homeland and his childhood. In exile, he keeps a Republic coin that his father gave him before leaving.
It is part of the El Duende Verde series of Children's Literature, in its number 146. The author received for this work the 1st Libreros de Asturias Prize in 2005. It features illustrations by Irene Fra.
Recommended for children's and young readers, especially from 10 years old, interested in stories set during the Spanish Civil War.
Vicente Muñoz Puelles is a Spanish author and translator. He has published over 240 books, including over 180 for children and young adults, as well as almost 500 articles on literary criticism and fiction.
