La Flor Más Grande del Mundo / The Biggest Flower in the World [Spanish]

By José Saramago

Book Overview

Si las historias para ni?os fueran de lectura obligada para los adultos, ser?amos capaces de aprender lo que, desde hace tanto tiempo, venimos ense?ando?

Un bello relato para ni?os... y para adultos, de Jos? Saramago, Premio Nobel de Literatura.

La flor m?s grande del mundo narra la historia de un ni?o que, recorriendo el mundo, encuentra una flor marchita. « Oh! No hay agua por aqu?, esta flor morir? . Y entonces comienza a buscar agua por el mundo, se aleja de su casa y atraviesa paisajes desconocidos buscando la forma de salvar la flor.

Un cuento cargado de fuerza y energ?a y un texto repleto de s?mbolos y enigmas. Con ilustraciones de Jo?o Caetano que contribuyen a mantener la fuerza y la poes?a del relato.

ENGLISH DESCRIPTION

If children's stories were required reading for adults, would we be capable of learning that which we've been teaching for so long?

A beautiful tale for children--and adults--by Jos? Saramago, Nobel Prize laureate in Literature.The Biggest Flower in the World tells the story of a child who, while traveling the world, finds a withering flower. "Oh! There is no water here. This flower will die." So he starts to search for water around the world; he journeys far from home and crosses unknown landscapes looking for a way to save the flower.A story loaded with strength and energy and a text full of symbols and mysteries. With illustrations by Jo?o Caetano that help maintain the tale's power and poetry.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: Spanish
• ISBN: 8448846044
• ISBN13: 9788448846046
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Beascoa
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.9" x 10.9"
• Age Range: 2 to 5 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Kindergarten