Carme Solé Vendrell
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Description
The Mercè Rodoreda Award for stories and narrations, officially and in Catalan Premi Mercè Rodoreda is a literary award in the Catalan language convened by Òmnium Cultural and the Fundació Enciclopèdia Catalana and published by Edicions Proa. Initially called the Víctor Català Award (named after Victor Català), which was awarded for the first time in 1953, in 1998 it changed its name to become the current Mercè Rodoreda Award (named after Mercè Rodoreda) for stories and narratives. Works of original and unpublished stories or narratives, written in Catalan, are eligible for the prize. Its delivery takes place during the Literary Night of Santa Llúcia during the month of December. The prize has an endowment of 6,000 euros.
Books
Water
Teenagers
A simple explanation of what teenagers are and their place in the family. Includes a guide for parents and teachers.
Los jóvenes
A simple explanation of what teenagers are and their place in the family. Includes a guide for parents and teachers.
Los niños
Text and pictures show that children, no matter where, develop more or less in the same way.
Parents
"In simple text and photos, presents parents and activities they do"--Provided by publisher.
Los padres
Discusses briefly the role of parents in raising and caring for children and how the feelings of the child can affect those of the parent.
El invierno
Simple text and pictures present such joys of winter as playing in the snow, enjoying the warmth of a fire, and celebrating Christmas.
El verano
Text and illustrations present such signs of summer as people traveling, going to the beach, heat, and thirst.
El fuego
Brief text and illustrations explain the properties of fire, its uses, and its dangers.
Jon's moon
With the moon's help, Jon rescues his fisherman father's spirit from an octopus at the bottom of the sea.
Qiangqiang de yue liang
With the moon's help, Jon rescues his fisherman father's spirit from an octopus at the bottom of the sea.
Winter
Earth
A bear in the air
A small boy spends the day with a fantasy-bear whom he discovers among the clouds in the sky.
El agua
Ciencia asombrosa (Amazing Science)-Now available in Spanish—our best-selling Amazing Science series. Delve into the how’s and why’s of science in this fun, fact-filled series. Written in conversational Spanish, these books answer kids’ questions about the world around them—and encourage them to ask more.
What's behind that tree?
Speculates on all sorts of imaginative things that could be on the other side of a tree.