LETTERS TO A DOG
Letters from a longed-for pet provide comfort and entertainment for a lonely boy in a heartfelt and gently humorous tale from bestselling author Piers Torday.
Jamie is in hospital waiting for a life-changing operation. And to make a difficult time even harder, he's fallen out with his dad and refuses to speak to him when he comes to visit.
To keep his spirits up, nurse Shirley suggests he writes a letter to the dog he desperately wants to adopt from the local dog home. But imagine his surprise when Dog writes back!
Edad recomendada: A partir de 9 años.
TORDAY PIERS
Piers Torday nació en 1974 en Northumberland, Inglaterra, hijo del novelista Paul Torday. Antes de dedicarse a la escritura trabajó como productor de teatro y televisión, ayudando a contar historias en distintos formatos. En 2013 publicó su primera novela infantil, The Last Wild, que fue finalista del Waterstones Children's Book Prize y traducida a numerosos idiomas. Su secuela, The Dark Wild, ganó el Guardian Children's Fiction Prize en 2014. También completó la novela inacabada de su padre, The Death of an Owl. Ha adaptado obras clásicas como The Box of Delights y vive en Londres con su esposo Will Tosh.