by Álvaro Magalhães · Edições Asa · tapa dura · ISBN 9789892309927
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«O senhor do seu nariz e outras histórias» is a collection of children's stories by Álvaro Magalhães, published by Edições Asa in hardcover (64 pages, in Portuguese).
The book brings together five tales: that of a boy born with an oversized nose who turns this misfortune into a charm; that of four thieves fooled by a mysterious light; the romantic misunderstanding between Pedro and Inés; Mr. Pascoal's journey in search of happiness; and the story of an ambitious, restless man who ends up where he began.
The book belongs to the Biblioteca Álvaro Magalhães collection, with illustrations by João Fazenda, and is recommended by Portugal's National Reading Plan for autonomous reading in the third grade.
For young readers beginning to read independently, with short tales combining humor and reflection.
Álvaro Magalhães is a Portuguese writer. In 1982 he published his first book, História com muitas letras. Since then, Álvaro Magalhães wrote many other stories. His most prominent work, in literature, however, is the series of books Triângulo Jota. These books are about three children, Jorge, Joana and Joel who solve crimes with paranormal contours. Álvaro Magalhães also received the award Grande Prémio Calouste Gulbenkian de Literatura para Crianças e Jovens 2002 for his book Hipopóptimos – Uma História de Amor.
