by Davide Calì · Libros del Zorro Rojo · tapa dura · ISBN 9788492412594
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«Malena Ballena» is the children's picture book by Davide Calì, published by Libros del Zorro Rojo in hardcover (32 pages, in Spanish).
Malena is a girl self-conscious about her weight who suffers the mockery of her classmates at the pool, who call her «ballena». When the swimming instructor teaches her a trick to feel light, her way of seeing herself begins to change. A story about self-esteem and acceptance, with humor and respect.
Spanish edition from the Picture Books collection, with illustrations by Sonja Bougaeva and translation by Gabriel López Guix. Original title: «Marlène Baleine».
Recommended for children aged 6 and up, especially useful for addressing self-esteem, bullying and body diversity.
Davide Cali is a Swiss-born Italian writer of picture books and graphic novels, primarily for children and young adults. He lives in Italy. His work has been published in 25 countries and translated into many languages. He also writes under the pseudonyms Taro Miyazawa and Daikon.
