by Jordi Sierra i Fabra · Siruela · tapa dura · ISBN 9788498411584
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«Una dulce historia de mariposas y libélulas» is Jordi Sierra i Fabra's young adult novel, published by Siruela in hardback (160 pages, in Spanish).
Set in the Loess Mountains of China, it tells the story of Qin, a humble farmer, and his family: his wife, his children, his daughters-in-law, and his grandson. The family sets out on a journey to find a deceased girl to accompany their young son, Zhai, in the afterlife. A narrative about loss, family bonds, and the comfort of tradition.
Number 165 in Siruela's Las Tres Edades collection. Illustrated by Pep Montserrat. First edition published in 2008.
Recommended for readers aged 12 and up, interested in young adult stories that treat death with sensitivity.
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