With these autumnal cold the exits and the time off in the street are over. The little ones have to stay at home to play or to read. These are 6 children's and youth readings of the current scene that stand out for its thematic variety. Classic comics like The Jabato by Victor Mora mixed with aLittle girls, trees, super investigative witches and a very clueless kitten, creation of a name as illustrious as that of Judith Kerr.
Trees - Piotr Socha
With spectacular illustrations by Wojciech Grajokowski this book is for readers and curious of any age. De Large Format, discover us all about the trees, from its history, shapes and sizes, its fruits, inhabitants, literary references and even its relationships with mythology.
It also affects showing us your importance in the history of our planet, its relationship with the fauna and flora around it. We also know what trees are taller, wider, or longer-lived. And what have been the contributions of the different types of trees to the human being throughout its history, such as providing habitats or serving to build weapons or means of transport. Recommended without a doubt.
Kika Super Witch Detective - Knister
The adventures of this girl are ttranslated into more than 50 languages. Kika is like any other her age, but she has a well-kept secret: under her bed there is a book of formulas, spells and incantations who help her on her adventures as a witch.
In this title Kika has bought a briefcase to become a detective and decides to use his brother Dani to practice. Thus, you will try to guess what they are going to eat, but soon a more important mystery arises: the disappearance of his mother's bicycle. And they will have to do with the most famous bicycle thief in the city.
With a lot of humor and easy to read, in this book we want to value the effort, tenacity and joy of doing things well. The illustrations are by Birgit Rieger.
The Jabato - Victor Mora
With illustrations of Francisco Darnis. Lovers of comic from the late 50s and 60scongratulations with the edition of this first volume that brings together the first four numbers of the adventures of this hero so ours and special.
With his friends the gigantic Taurus, his beloved the Roman noblewoman Claudia or later, Miletus noodle, as a humorous counterpoint to the three, his exploits, travels and struggles against the most disparate enemies and villains continue to attract readers of all ages.
50 things you don't know about animals - Tricia Martineau Wagner and Carles Ballesteros (illustrator)
In the format of board, in this book younger readers learn of a lots of facts and curiosities about animals of all species. For example, that Chinese tortoises pee through their mouths, that the lyre bird is capable of imitating any sound, that a baby elephant uses its trunk as a pacifier or that giraffes clean their ears with their tongues. So it is also recommended for small readers and not so small.
Two squirrels and a pineapple - Rachel Bright and Jim Field (illustrator)
For children of 3 to 6 years, brings them closer to the rhyming texts.
Who does not know Scrat? The famous prehistoric squirrel from the film series Ice age always chasing an elusive acorn regardless of scenarios or dangers. Well this story could be a tribute or a new version.
We have two main squirrels, Cyril and Bruce. And this time the reason for the discord is a pineapple. Cyril he realizes one day that autumn has come and he has not stored food to face the winter. Then discover the last pineapple of the season, but he is not the only one. Bruce, more forward-thinking, has also done it.
From that moment begins a fast-paced race for coveted loot. But that race is full of obstacles that will force them to have to help each other. Thus, Bruce and Cyril will learn that in reality the most important thing is to share a good time with a friend.
Mog, the clueless cat - Judith Kerr
For those of us who as children read When Hitler stole the pink rabbit, Judith Kerr's name was already associated with an unforgettable story. The German writer fled with her family to the United Kingdom, a country that welcomed them and ended up granting her the Order of the British Empire for his contribution to English literature throughout the XNUMXth century. Kerr still active at 95 years old and stands out for its very recognizable style of realistic protagonists and settings wrapped in warm colors. Among them it is common for a particular animal to appear.
His kitten Mog is one of them and also one of its most famous characters. It is the Thomas family pet and is characterized by being quite clueless. So, their owners always go around with the same complaint (What a can of cat!) that repeat without stopping before the mischief and distractions of poor Mog. But one night, sick of feeling underappreciated, Mog will be able to claim a very disturbing fact. How will your family react then?