by Betsy Byars · Editorial Empúries · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788475961323
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«Els nedadors nocturns» is the young adult novel by Betsy Byars, published by Editorial Empúries in paperback (120 pages, in Catalan).
After the death of their mother and with their father absent at night, Retta tries to look after her two younger brothers and the house, but soon discovers that adult responsibilities are too much for her and that her plan does not work as she hoped.
Part of the L'Odissea collection. Catalan translation of 'The Night Swimmers' (1980), winner of the National Book Award.
Aimed at child and young adult readers interested in stories about family, responsibility and personal growth.
Betsy Byars was an American author of children's books. Her novel Summer of the Swans won the 1971 Newbery Medal. She has also received a National Book Award for Young People's Literature for The Night Swimmers (1980) and an Edgar Award for Wanted... Mud Blossom (1991).
