by Ruth Rocha · EDICIONES SM · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788434824737
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«El gato Borba» is the children's story by Brazilian writer Ruth Rocha, published by Ediciones SM in paperback (43 pages, in Spanish).
Borba doesn't understand why only dogs can be police officers. When his friend Canelo studies to become a police dog, Borba decides to protest against what he sees as an injustice and argues that cats should be able to do it too. A children's adventure about equality, friendship and prejudice.
Number 24 in the El Barco de Vapor Blanca collection, published in 2003. Illustrations by Margarita Menéndez. Recommended reading age: from 6 years.
For boys and girls from 6 years old who are starting to read and enjoy animal stories and messages about equality.
Ruth Machado Lousada Rocha, most known as Ruth Rocha is a Brazilian writer of children's books. Together with Lygia Bojunga, Ana Maria Machado and Eva Furnari she is one of the leading exponents of the new wave of Brazilian children's literature. Rocha graduated in political sociology at the University of São Paulo and postgraduated in Educational Orientation in the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo. She became a member of the Paulista Academy of Arts since October 25, 2007, occupying the chair 38.
