"... this is a grand story wrapped up in delicious packaging." Kirkus Reviews "... teaches an important lesson; if we set our minds to it, we can turn what we perceive as a weakness into a strength." Bookloons.com "... is a quiet, magical book with equally strong text and illustrations." Cracking the Cover

Annie spends her days cooking with her grandmother and, although she can't see, she has the gift of being able to feel other people's deepest emotions. She brings those emotions to life with her magical cooking, which helps the townspeople overcome their physical and emotional ailments. But one day, Annie meets someone who awakens a boundless affection in her and who will introduce her senses to a completely unknown world. This is a beautifully illustrated story about a young girl who successfully shapes her very own place in the world and finds love and acceptance along the way. Ana pasa los dias cocinando con su abuela y, aunque no puede ver, tiene la habilidad de sentir las emociones mas profundas de las personas. Ella evoca esas emociones con sus magicas habilidades culinarias, las cuales ayudan a la gente del pueblo a superar sus padecimientos corporales y emocionales. Pero un dia Ana conoce a alguien que despierta en ella una infinita ternura y abre sus sentidos a un mundo totalmente desconocido. Esta es la historia hermosamente ilustrada de una nina quien logra crear su propio lugar en el mundo y encuentra amor y aceptacion mientras lo hace.
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Ana no puede ver, pero sabe hacer cosas muy especiales… Un precioso cuento sobre como todos podemos transformar nuestras debilidades en fortalezas. A tale that will touch your heart, teaching us that if we set our minds to it, we can all turn what we perceive as weaknesses into strengths. Lexile Level: 1050L
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9788415619185
Publisert
2013-03-02
Utgiver
Vendor
Cuento de Luz SL
Vekt
396 gr
Høyde
260 mm
Bredde
209 mm
Dybde
10 mm
Aldersnivå
J, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
24

Illustratør

Om bidragsyterne

The award-winning author Ariel Andres Almada was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina where he graduated in Business Administration. After several years studying and working as a designer in her hometown Munich and Brussels, Sonja Wimmer decided to devote herself to illustration and traveled to Barcelona to continue her artistic training at the Llotja School of Design Art. Since then, she lives between brushes and stories, working as an illustrator and freelance for publishers and other customers worldwide. She has received many awards for her work in the United states, most notably Gold Medal for Best Illustrator for The Word Collector. El galardonado autor Ariel Andres Almada nació en Buenos Aires, Argentina donde se graduó en estudios empresariales. Después de estudiar y trabajar varios años de diseñadora en su ciudad natal Munich y en Bruselas, Sonja Wimmer decidió dedicarse plenamente a la ilustración y viajar a Barcelona para continuar su formación artística en la Llotja, Escola Superior de Disseny i Art. Desde entonces, vive entre pinceles y cuentos, trabajando como ilustradora y escritora freelance para editoriales y otros clientes en todo el mundo. A lo largo de los últimos años varios de sus libros ilustrados para Cuento de Luz han sido premiados en Estados Unidos.