by Maurice Druon · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788503001373
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«O Menino do Dedo Verde» is the children's fable by Maurice Druon, published by José Olympio in paperback (149 pages, in Portuguese).
Tistu is a boy different from others who discovers along with the old gardener Bigode that his thumb makes everything he touches turn green again and bloom. His adventures with this gift raise questions of ecology, ethics and social coexistence. A classic fable of children's and young-adult literature, read in schools for decades.
Originally published in 1957 as «Tistou les pouces verts»; Portuguese translation by D. Marcos Barbosa.
Suitable for young readers; has been used as school reading in primary education.
Maurice Druon was a French novelist and a member of the Académie Française, of which he served as "Perpetual Secretary" (chairman) between 1985 and 1999.
