by Christine Nöstlinger · Alfaguara · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420432298
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«Piruleta» is the children's novel by Christine Nöstlinger, published by Alfaguara in paperback (132 pages, in Spanish).
Víctor Manuel is unhappy with his name and decides to rename himself Piruleta, due to his great weakness for green lollipops, which he believes are endowed with a special power. The story follows his attempts to solve everyday problems with the help of these sweets, although they don't always give the expected result.
The edition belongs to the Alfaguara Juvenil collection, where it appears as number 91, and includes illustrations by Angelika Kaufmann.
For readers of children's and young adult literature, in line with the titles of the Alfaguara Juvenil collection.
Christine Nöstlinger was an Austrian writer best known for children's books. She received one of two inaugural Astrid Lindgren Memorial Awards from the Swedish Arts Council in 2003, the biggest prize in children's literature, for her career contribution to "children's and young adult literature in the broadest sense." She received the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for "lasting contribution to children's literature" in 1984 and was one of three people through 2012 to win both of these major international awards.
