by Val Biro · SM, Colección El Barco de vapor nº 56, Serie Naranja, 1986, Madrid. 4ª Edición. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788434813175
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«El diablo capataz» is the children's book by Val Biro, published by SM in hardback with 203 pages in Spanish.
The mayor of a village finds a pumpkin and mistakes it for a mare's egg. Since there are no mares in the town, he and his councilors take turns incubating the supposed egg. Misunderstandings and comic dialogues follow as they wait for it to hatch, in a children's story full of mix-ups.
It belongs to the El Barco de Vapor collection, Orange series, number 56.
Aimed at young readers aged 9 and up, with stories of mix-ups and educational values.
Balint Stephen Biro was a children's author, artist and illustrator. He received his education in Budapest and London. From about 1955 he lived in Chesham, where he helped to found the Chesham Society, and then moved to Amersham about 1971 until 1985.
