A Different Kind of Fairy

Name: A Different Kind of Fairy
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9788419607904
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By Susana Torrubiano

Series: Egalite

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A funny, whimsical story that teaches kids they don't have to conform to gender roles. Rose the Pink Fairy has a job to do—she grants kids' wishes. But when kids start to wish for things that she thinks aren't proper for their gender, she gets upset... Read More

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"The fairy Rose no longer wants to fulfill the wishes of boys and girls. Soon, she discovers that what she really likes is... scaring them! After granting wishes to girls and boys for thousands of years will Rose's wish finally come true?"--

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Description

A funny, whimsical story that teaches kids they don't have to conform to gender roles.

Rose the Pink Fairy has a job to do—she grants kids' wishes. But when kids start to wish for things that she thinks aren't proper for their gender, she gets upset and refuses to grant their wishes. In her anger, she begins to realise that she too does not want to follow the role she's been given.

Themes of nonconformity, overcoming stereotypes, and self-expression.

Available in Spanish and English.

Winner of the VIII Narrating Equality Award.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9788419607904

Publisher: NubeOcho

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 August 2024

Country: Spain

Imprint: NubeOcho

Illustration: Color illustrations throughout

Contributors:

Illustrated by Giulia Orecchia

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 292.0mm

Height: 247.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 40

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Series: Egalite Susana Torrubiano Young Adult

About the Author

Susana Torrubiano was born in Madrid. She studied Social Work at the Universidad Pontificia de Comillas in Madrid (Spain), and Education, Family and New Technologies at the Universidad Pontificia in Salamanca (Spain). She currently works as the person in charge of social action projects and volunteering in a Foundation.

Giulia Orecchia has been an illustrator since 1980. She illustrates and designs books and games for children and teenagers.

After finishing her studies at the Brera School of Art (Italy), she studied visual design at the Scuola Politecnica del Design in Milan (fascinated by Bruno Munari, who taught there) and art therapy. She loves to tell stories with pictures and tries to accompany and add to literary texts using the powerful language of images.

A Different Kind of Fairy