by Tomi Ungerer · l'École des loisirs-Club Animax · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782211072137
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«Otto. Autobiographie d'un ours en peluche» is the children's picture book by Tomi Ungerer, published by l'École des loisirs-Club Animax in paperback.
Otto, a teddy bear created in Germany before World War II, narrates in the first person his friendship with his owner and the separation caused by the conflict. The story follows the bear to the United States and, from his childlike perspective, Tomi Ungerer addresses memory, loss and emotional bonds during the war.
Text in French, 33 pages. The work was originally published in 1999; this edition, in 2004. Winner of Los Mejores del Banco del Libro (2013).
Aimed at child and young adult readers, and useful for addressing World War II and the Holocaust with children through fiction.
Jean-Thomas "Tomi" Ungerer was a French artist and writer from Alsace. He published over 140 books ranging from children's books to adult works and from the fantastic to the autobiographical. Ungerer was known for sharp social satire and witty aphorisms. He is also famous as a cartoonist and designer of political posters and film posters.
