by Gianni Rodari · EDICIONES SM · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788434820326
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«Los enanos de Mantua» is the children's novel by Gianni Rodari, published by Ediciones SM in paperback (64 pages, in Spanish).
In the Ducal Palace of Mantua, the court dwarfs live marginalized and humiliated for their short stature. Tired of so much contempt, they decide to flee the palace in search of a better life. The story champions tolerance, equality, and unity against discrimination.
It belongs to the El Barco de Vapor Blanca collection, number 12. The original title of the work is I nani di Mantova. The Spanish translation is by Manuel Barbadillo.
Recommended for early readers aged 6 to 7. The tale addresses the acceptance of differences.
Giovanni Francesco "Gianni" Rodari was an Italian writer and journalist, most famous for his works of children's literature, notably Il romanzo di Cipollino. For his lasting contribution as a children's author, he received the biennial Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 1970. He is considered Italy's most important 20th-century children's author, and his books have been translated into many languages, though few have been published in English.
