La vuelta al mundo de un forro polar rojo

Synopsis of La vuelta al mundo de un forro polar rojo

«La vuelta al mundo de un forro polar rojo» is a non-fiction book by Wolfgang Korn, published by Siruela in hardcover (136 pages, in Spanish).

The book starts with a red fleece and follows its trail to reveal the hidden connections of globalization: who produces each piece, how it travels and what inequalities lie behind world trade. With an accessible approach and relatable examples, it invites readers to see everyday purchases in a new light.

Las Tres Edades collection (no. 205), with illustrations by Birgit Jansen and translation by María Condor [Orduña]. German Prize for the Best Young Adult Science Book 2009.

Aimed at young readers curious about economics and world trade, and at anyone who wants to understand what lies behind a piece of clothing.