Laura Suárez – illustratör

Since the beginning of time, monsters have existed to frighten humans. We have known them in cinema or television, literature, urban legends and mythology, many are so ancient that we do not even know their true origin. But what if the stories about these so-called monsters only paint one side of them? What if these creatures are actually not as monstrous as they first appear?When twelve-year-old Lowell moves to a new village, he struggles to fit in at school - he is a bit different, and the bullies don't seem to like different. Then the changes start. At first, Lowell thinks these are just the ordinary, growing-up kind of changes: he gets hairier, his voice gets growlier and his moods are all over the place. But then one full-moon night, after a VERY bad day at school, he transforms into a werewolf in front of his twin sister, Lys.? Join Lowell as he joins the Monster Support Group in an attempt to return to 'normal'.

Meet Anatiti: the most stubborn pharaoh in Ancient Egypt. Being chosen by the gods has given her quite an ego! After all, she knows best, not her pesky advisors. But when tragedy strikes and she is cursed, she realises maybe they had some good advice after all. Stuck inside a tomb for thousands of years, taken by an explorer and brought to the village of Dreadbury, will this mummy finally learn to listen and head off into the afterlife?

Meet Frederick: taught by his maker that monsters don't cry or read OR sniff flowers, he is taken round the country, demonstrating his might and monstrous nature. But, when Frederick realises there might be more to life than terrorising, he takes to the mountains to escape. But now his maker has come looking and Frederick must face up to his past, be brave and show everyone that monsters don't always have to be monstrous.

O veran presentase longo e aburrido para os xemelgos Elsie e Simon, mais todo da un xiro inesperado cando chega unha nova inquilina a casa do lado. Entre os obxectos do mais curioso que Alice leva ao novo fogar, destaca un vello reprodutor de cine que axina chama a atencion dos irmans. Grazas a el, e guiados pola estrafalaria vecina, os rapaces viviran aventuras so imaxinables na gran pantalla. Sera unha viaxe tan sorprendente que nin tan sequera a maxia do cine podera explicar.

Luisa Villalta soubo escoitar o silencio e a realidade que lle tocou vivir e plasmalo na sua obra. Comprometida e coherente, teceu os vimbios dunha sociedade equitativa e igualitaria. Nesta biografia ilustrada, mergullamos nalgunhas das palabras e das musicas que ela ceibou ao vento para achegarnos a unha muller tan polifacetica como fascinante.

Desde o verán pasado, os xemelgos Elsie e Simón non saben nada de Alice, a súa estrafalaria veciña cineasta coa que viviron emocionantes aventuras de película. Mais é posible que iso cambie o día que van de excursión co cole ao Festival de Cans. Ficción e realidade, «ghalpóns» e chimpíns, son os ingredientes perfectos para que se produza o reencontro. Que aventuras estarán a agardar por eles dentro da pantalla? Se che gustou «Unha veciña de película» non perdas «A excursión a Cans». Vémonos no Torreiro das Estrelas!

Rosalía de Castro naceu nun tempo en que o galego era desprezado e as xentes do pobo sufrían inxustizas. Ela tivo o valor de cantar «na lingua que eu falo» e de denunciar os abusos, e converteuse nunha poeta universal. Coñece o esencial da vida e da obra de Rosalía. Rosalíate!