by Maria Alberta Menéres · Verbo · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789722215824
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«Uma Palmada na Testa» is the children's book by Maria Alberta Menéres, published by Verbo in paperback (88 pages, in Portuguese).
The work aims to raise awareness among younger readers about caring for the environment through fiction. With humour and closeness, it invites readers to understand the defence of nature as a decisive task, joining the call that international organisations address to authors.
It was published in April 2001 and belongs to the Terra Verde series, dedicated to the defence of the environment.
Aimed at children and young readers, especially those seeking fiction with a message about nature.
Maria Alberta Menéres was a Portuguese author, children's writer, journalist and poet. She authored more than 100 books for children and young people when she began her professional writing career in 1952. Menéres also worked as a teacher, newspaper and magazine journalist as well as for Rádio e Televisão de Portugal. She received the International Poetry Contest Giacomo Leopardi in 1960, the Gulbenkian Grand Prize for Literature for Children and Youth in 1986 and was appointed Commander of the Order of Merit in 2010.
