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

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El mapa de los buenos momentos (The Map of Good Memories) by Fran Nuo is a heartwarming children's story that follows the journey of a young girl named Miriam in a war-torn city. As she prepares to leave, she creates a map highlighting memories and places that have brought her joy and comfort. This personal journey encourages readers to find positivity and hope even in challenging times.
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El mapa de los buenos momentos (The Map of Good Memories)

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.

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Hay lugares que nos traen recuerdos de momentos felices. Zoe, una niña 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 acompañarán.

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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El mapa de los buenos momentos by Fran Nuo is praised for its beautiful illustrations that mirror the emotional journey of a girl fleeing war, as highlighted by Canal Lector. Apegoyliteratura describes it as an encouraging invitation to reflect on life's meaningful moments, while the School Library Journal considers it a moving and timeless story that is ideal for sparking important discussions.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9788416147786

Publisher: Cuento de Luz SL

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 27 April 2017

Country: Spain

Imprint: Cuento de Luz SL

Illustration: Illustrations

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Zuzanna Celej
  • Illustrated by Zuzanna Celej

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 209.0mm

Height: 260.0mm

Weight: 396g

Pages: 24

About the Author

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.

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