José Carlos Andrés – författare

Let’s just say no reader will be able to resist. ~Kirkus Star Review“I want a dog! I want a cat!”“No animals at home!”“I want a dinosaur!”“… If you find one you can have it.”And find it she does. Ali wanted a pet, but her parents didn’t expect that pet to be A DINOSAUR!A charming and humorous tale that stirs kids’ imagination as they read aloud. Come along with Kimo, the sweetest dinosaur of them all, and you won’t stop laughing!After reading this tale, you’ll want a pet dinosaur too!

A hopeful story about the things that make us unique.Ruby is a little girl with lots of energy! But recenty she has been falling down a lot. When she runs, she falls; when she dances, she falls; when she picks something up, she often drops it. Everyone thinks she's a bit clumsy!When Ruby is told she has a disability, her parents start treating her very differently. They never tell her off, even when she behaves badly… She draws on her dad’s favourite painting… nothing, she puts her mum’s tablet in the bath… nothing. Ruby just wants to be treated the same as her two brothers.  También disponible en español. (Also available in Spanish.)

Who said the pirates were only harsh and fearless?A funny story about pirates to help us overcome fear.Not long ago, and no one knows why, Captain Scaredy Cat started to be afraid of everything (even of his own shadow). In the Blue-eyed Ghost ship, Captain Scaredy Cat has to come face-to-face with a ghost, a vampire… and even a werewolf!

The other day at school, a classmate got angry at me and said, "Clown!"I thanked him and gave him a kiss.He didn't understand but we became friends again.""What do you want to be when you grow up" is a question that fascinates kids and this book explores two occupations -- healing the soul (clown) and healing the body (doctor). Plus there's a need for books showing families of all types so children can see themselves and their families represented in books.José Carlos Andrés is a famous author in Spain. He is a professional clown and children's theater actor.Natalia Hernandez has illustrated several picture books in Spain. Her unique style is reminiscent of vintage-style art.

All the boat’s crew are afraid of Desalmau, the fearsome pirate. When they hear the knock, knock, knock of his wooden leg they run to hide. But, what would happen if one day someone changed the wooden leg for a rubber duck? Hilarious consequences await the once terrified crew in this beautifully illustrated book!Desalmau era el capitán pirata más temible de todos los mares del Norte, del Sur, del Este y del Oeste. Daba tanto miedo que no se afeitaba para no tener que mirarse en el espejo, porque se daría miedo a sí mismo.¿Conseguirá su tripulación dejar de tenerle tanto miedo? ¿Tendrá que ver con el toc, toc, toc de su pata de palo al pasear por la cubierta del barco?

Let’s just say no reader will be able to resist. ~Kirkus Star Review“I want a dog! I want a cat!”“No animals at home!”“I want a dinosaur!”“… If you find one you can have it.”And find it she does. Ali wanted a pet, but her parents didn’t expect that pet to be A DINOSAUR!A charming and humorous tale that stirs kids’ imagination as they read aloud. Come along with Kimo, the sweetest dinosaur of them all, and you won’t stop laughing!After reading this tale, you’ll want a pet dinosaur too!También disponible en español. (Also available in Spanish.)

Little Carlota is timid and afraid to speak. One day, by accident, she is locked inside the pantry, alone with only tomato cans and marmalade jars around her. Using her voice will be the only way to help her get out of there.Carlota no habla. Todo el mundo la entiende tan solo con sus gestos y miradas. Hasta que un día, persiguiendo a su amigo Tom el ratón, entra en la despensa y la puerta se cierra de golpe. La niña se queda encerrada.¿Qué hará Carlota? Parece que la forma de salir de allí tiene que ver simplemente con el uso de su voz.

After the success of 'I’m a Zcary Vampire', comes a new, not-so-scary tale that will have children laughing out loud! De la mano de José Carlos Andrés e ilustrado por Gómez, y tras el éxito de Un vampiro peligrozo, llega un nuevo y divertido monstruo lleno de ternura que conseguirá transformar el miedo en risa.BEWAAAARE..!Everyone in Scaryville lives in fear of the ghost with the smelly old underwear! One by one, the townsfolk pluck up the courage to face the smelly phantom. Will it be Mr Redpen, the school teacher who stops the ghost scaring the whole town or perhaps Shirley Burly? And what if it turns out that the ghost with the smelly old underwear is not actually that scary after all...A funny book about courage, overcoming fears and smelly underpants!—¡SOY EL FANTASMA DE LAS BRAGAS ROOOTAS!En Villa Pesadilla, los vecinos no pueden dormir ni vivir tranquilos porque el fantasma de las bragas rotas les asusta a todas horas. Para acabar con este asunto irán a su castillo Mario Bolirrojo, Vera la Bombera… pero todos huyen despavoridos. ¿Cómo conseguirán solucionar el problema del fantasma de las bragas rotas?

After the success of I’m a Zcary Vampire, comes a new, not-so-scary tale that will have children laughing out loud! Bewaaare....!Everyone in Scaryville lives in fear ofthe ghost with the smelly old underwear! One by one, the townsfolk pluck up the courage to face the smelly phantom. Will it be Mr Redpen, the school teacher who stops the ghost scaring the whole town or perhaps Shirley Burly? And what if it turns out that the ghost with the smelly old underwear is not actually that scary after all...A funny book about courage, overcoming fears and smelly underpants!También disponible en español. (Also available in Spanish.)

A hopeful story about the things that make us unique.Una historia sincera y divertida, inspirada en hechos reales.Ruby is a little girl with lots of energy! But recenty she has been falling down a lot. When she runs, she falls; when she dances, she falls; when she picks something up, she often drops it. Everyone thinks she's a bit clumsy!When Ruby is told she has a disability, her parents start treating her very differently. They never tell her off, even when she behaves badly… She draws on her dad’s favourite painting… nothing, she puts her mum’s tablet in the bath… nothing. Ruby just wants to be treated the same as her two brothers.  Ainhoa y su familia no saben porqué se cae tanto. Por fin, la doctora descubre que la niña tiene una enfermedad que afecta a sus músculos. Con el tiempo, Ainhoa irá en silla de ruedas. Pero eso no la impide ser... ¡la más traviesa de los tres!

Little Carlota is timid and afraid to speak. One day, by accident, she is locked inside the pantry, alone with only tomato cans and marmalade jars around her. Using her voice will be the only way to help her get out of there.José Carlos Andrés is a famous author in Spain. He is a professional clown and children's theater actor.Emilio Urberuaga is one of the most celebrated international Spanish artists. He has been awarded with the National Award of Illustration from Spain, the CCEI Award of Illustration and has been selected by the White Raven Awards.

Not long ago, for no special reason, Captain Scaredy Cat started to be afraid of everything—even of his own shadow. In the Blue-Eyed Ghost Ship, Captain Scaredy Cat has to come face-to-face with a ghost, a vampire . . . and even a werewolf!José Carlos Andrés is a famous author in Spain. He is a professional clown and children's theater actor.Sonja Wimmer is A renowned international illustrator. Her books have been translated into several languages. She has received the Independent Publisher Book Award, the International Latino Book Award, and is a two-time winner of the Moonbeam Children´s Book Award.

Very few know the real story of the Tooth Fairy. Could it have started in the deep sea?It is said that the Tooth Fairy, before being a fairy, was an oyster who lived in the deep sea.Everything began when she lost her only pearl. She asked an octopus for help, the octopus asked a sardine for help, and the sardine asked a crab, and finally the crab asked a mouse for help...José Carlos Andrés is a famous author in Spain. He is a professional clown and children's theater actor. He has published The Journey of Captain Scaredy Cat, Carlota Wouldn´t Say Boo, My Dad is a Clown and Ozzy the Ostrich.Betania Zacarias is an Argentinian Illustrator and graphic designer. Her work has been published in Mexico, Spain, England, United Arab Emirates, and Turkey. Her illustrations have been selected for the Bologna International Fair (Italy), CJ Picture Books Awards (Korea), and the IV Illustration Ibero-American Catalog (Mexico). She works as an illustrator and a teacher.