35 Kilos de Esperanza

Synopsis of 35 Kilos de Esperanza

«35 kilos de esperanza» is the children's and young adult novel by Anna Gavalda, published by Alfaguara in paperback (96 pages, in Spanish).

Gregorio doesn't enjoy studying; he prefers his grandfather's shed, the only one who understands him, where they work together inventing things. When he's expelled from school, his life wobbles and he'll have to prove that the time has come to mature.

Original title: 35 kilos d'espoir. With illustrations by Ximena Maier. Alfaguara's Orange Series collection.

For readers aged 10 and up, especially those who enjoy stories about the relationship between grandparents and grandchildren and the transition to maturity.