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El mapa de los buenos momentos

The Map of Good Memories

Fran Nuo Zuzanna Celej

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Spanish
Cuento de Luz SL
14 March 2017
Hay lugares que nos traen recuerdos de momentos felices. Zoe, una nia que debe huir de su ciudad con su familia por causa de la guerra, los rememora antes de partir. Dibujar su mapa de los buenos momentos con esos recuerdos y con la certeza de que siempre la acompaarn. There are places that remind us of happy moments. Zoe, a little girl who has to flee from her city with her family because of a war, remembers them before she leaves. She uses them to draw a ""map of good memories,"" knowing that they will always be with her. Lexile Level: 880L
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Illustrated by:   Zuzanna Celej
Imprint:   Cuento de Luz SL
Country of Publication:   Spain
Dimensions:   Height: 260mm,  Width: 209mm,  Spine: 10mm
Weight:   396g
ISBN:   9788416147786
ISBN 10:   8416147787
Pages:   24
Publication Date:  
Recommended Age:   From 4 to 8 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  Children/juvenile ,  ELT Advanced ,  English as a second language
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Fran Nuo was born in Bilbao in 1973 but lives in Seville, Spain. He is a writer, cultural promoter, and bookseller-editor. Author of some forty published books, almost all of them children's literature, among which there are novels, stories, poetry, theater pieces, manuals and picture books. He has received several awards and mentions, both for his literary work and for his work in favor of reading. He won the Gold Medal for Best Illustrated Album in Spanish at the Moonbeam Children's Book Awards 2013 for Fairground Lights (Cuento de Luz) was awarded Best illustrated album for all ages at the New York City Big Book Award 2017 for The Map of Good Memories (Cuento de Luz). His work has been translated into Galician, Valencian, Catalan, English, German, Portuguese, Arabic, Mandarin, and Korean. Of Polish origin, award-winning illustrator Zuzanna Celej has a BA Honours in Fine Arts from the University of Barcelona and majored in Illustration at the Llotja Art School in Barcelona. He has specialized in illustration, fine art photography, and printmaking. She is currently mainly dedicated to the publishing world with more than 50 titles inside and outside the country. Her work has been exhibited in Spain, France, England, Italy, Poland, and the United States. She has been recognized with national and international awards, including the New York City Big Book Award for Best Illustrated Album, The Map of Good Memories (Cuento de luz, 2016). She combines illustration projects with teaching Plastic Arts in several cultural venues and in his own studio, as well as running workshops in Art Schools Masters.

Reviews for El mapa de los buenos momentos (The Map of Good Memories)

A beautiful story illustrated with techniques reminiscent of watercolor drawing captures the feelings of a girl fleeing the war, leaving an indelible map of good times. --Canal Lector A moving and timeless story that is sure to spark discussions at home and in the classroom; for first purchase. --School Library Journal This book is an invitation to creating our own list of pleasant moments and reflect on what really matters in life. --Apogeoyliteratura


  • Winner of New York City Big Book Award 2017 (United States)

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