In this picturebook, a woman returns home from her exciting life in the city to visit her grandmother, but finds that she is a giant compared to her, representing her sense of maturity and new-found independence. However, as she reconnects with her … [Leer más...]
Bon Voyage [¡Buen viaje!]
La cruda ironía del título de este cortometraje demuestra el duro tratamiento que da al difícil e importante tema de la migración forzada. La película comienza como una animación tradicional, representando a un grupo de refugiados, representados … [Leer más...]
Naar de Markt [Al Mercado]
Este libro es una descripción simple del viaje que hacen una madre e hija a su mercado local. El lector recibe información de una amplia gama de experiencias, que incluyen un conjunto diverso de alimentos y productos, vendidos por una variedad … [Leer más...]
Che Capolavoro! [Qué Obra de Arte!]
This picturebook takes canonical examples of classic and modern art to explore the universality of artwork in everyday life. The main character is surrounded by signifiers of art and culture - from Banksy to Salvador Dali, from Einstein to the Eiffel … [Leer más...]
Ką padarė žirklės? [Lo qué Hacian las Tijeras]
The majority of wordless picturebooks produced in Europe are produced in Northern and Western European countries. However, the oldest example of the form used in this corpus is a Lithuanian wordless picturebook originally published in 1961. It has … [Leer más...]
Kim Bu Gelen? [¿Quién viene?]
A game of chess between chickens is disturbed by the loud footsteps of a passing giraffe in this eccentric Turkish wordless picturebook. The chickens try hard to get the attention of the giraffe and the picturebook ends with the arrival of an even … [Leer más...]
Murs Murs [Muros Muros]
This highly ambiguous picturebook presents a sophisticated and atmospheric narrative about relocation and identity within time and space. A girl views a new home with her parents. While the parents are led by the estate agent, the girl wanders on her … [Leer más...]
Waterloo & Trafalgar
La guerra y la violencia son parte integral de la historia de Europa, así como de su presente, pero la representación explícita de estos temas puede suponer un reto en el contexto de un aula. Este libro de ilustraciones del artista francés Olivier … [Leer más...]
Zachem? [¿Por qué?]
This famous Russian wordless picturebook is one of the oldest picturebooks in the selection, as it was published at the end of the twentieth century. It has been re-published many times since in many different countries: sometimes with words, and … [Leer más...]
