Books published by publisher Artelibera

"Joy's book" is a series of humorous and tender stories about the different fears and difficulties that children have in the first years of their life, such as the one that is felt before the arrival of a brother, the one to go through the hole of the bathtub when the water is removed, the death of a loved one, etc. There is no limit to the imagination and everything is possible following the narrative logic of the initial problem. All the stories are made from the child's perspective and the high dramatic content of the situations they face is faithfully reflected in them.In this story the girl falls in love with a classmate and with the help of her father elaborates this new feeling for her. A book full of drama and totally from the perspective of the girl protagonist.Julio Millares won the Vargas Llosa Prize for novels and the Imaginaria Prize for children's stories. He lived in Brazil, Italy, France, Mexico and Sweden before returning to his native Argentina. He is a professor at the Faculty of Arts of the National University of Cuyo.

Joy's Book is a collection of humorous, affectionate tales about the fears and troubles kids have in their early years, such as when a new sibling arrives, falling down the drain when the water is going down the pipes, a loved one passing away, suffering bullying and mockery, the first love, etc. Imagination has no boundaries for them and anything is possible, if we follow the original issue's narrative logic. Every story is told from the child's point of view and the highly dramatic content of the issues they face is clearly reflected in them. In the story “Doesn't want to bathe" the girl doesn't want to do it and the father convinces her to do it by playing with her favorite animals. The game begins and the girl has fun while bathing.Julio Millares won the Vargas Llosa Prize for novels and the Imaginaria Prize for children's stories. He lived in Brazil, Italy, France, Mexico and Sweden before returning to his native Argentina. He is a professor at the Faculty of Arts of the National University of Cuyo.

"Joy's book" is a series of humorous and tender stories about the different fears and difficulties that children have in the first years of their life, such as the one that is felt before the arrival of a brother, the one to go through the hole of the bathtub when the water is removed, the death of a loved one, etc. There is no limit to the imagination and everything is possible following the narrative logic of the initial problem. All the stories are made from the child's perspective and the high dramatic content of the situations they face is faithfully reflected in them.In the story “Whiskers", the father woke up a little weird and that day he acts like a child, so Joy has to take care of him, which makes her a little tired all day. Fortunately, everything is solved the next day and her father is the same as usual. A hilarious book about the behaviour of the elders seen from the eyes of the protagonist daughter.Julio Millares won the Vargas Llosa Prize for novels and the Imaginaria Prize for children's stories. He lived in Brazil, Italy, France, Mexico and Sweden before returning to his native Argentina. He is a professor at the Faculty of Arts of the National University of Cuyo.

"Joy's book" is a series of humorous and tender stories about the different fears and difficulties that children have in the first years of their life, such as the one that is felt before the arrival of a brother, the one to go through the hole of the bathtub when the water is removed, the death of a loved one, etc. There is no limit to the imagination and everything is possible following the narrative logic of the initial problem. All the stories are made from the child's perspective and the high dramatic content of the situations they face is faithfully reflected in them.The series on Joy is aimed at children from two to seven years old.In the story "Abandoned" Joy has to go to the daycare and refuses to do so but when she is in it and makes a friend she completely changes her mind. In this way, the girl elaborates this new stage of her life in the best possible way.A book full of drama and totally from the perspective of the girl protagonist.Julio Millares won the Vargas Llosa Prize for novels and the Imaginaria Prize for children's stories. He lived in Brazil, Italy, France, Mexico and Sweden before returning to his native Argentina. He is a professor at the Faculty of Arts of the National University of Cuyo.

In the story “Looking for a husband", Mila wakes up with the idea that she should get married as soon as possible. To do this, she turns to her friends Joachim and Alice, who place a notice at the school to find a candidate. From then on, comic situations followed one another until the end.A very funny and empathetic book with the girl worried about having a husband. Julio Millares won the Vargas Llosa Prize for novels and the Imaginaria Prize for children's stories. He lived in Brazil, Italy, France, Mexico and Sweden before returning to his native Argentina. He is a professor at the Faculty of Arts of the National University of Cuyo.

In the story “Do rabbits fall in love?”, the protagonist Paul is shaken by his first love at first sight and does not know how to act in front of it. So he turned to the advice and help of a friend who accompanied him to invite the teacher in question to a school dance. Then his father helps him too and Paul gets to know the emotion that had disturbed him so much. A funny book that deals with the first love at first sight with empathy and tenderness. Julio Millares won the Vargas Llosa prize for novels and the Imaginaria magazine prize for children's stories. He lived in Brazil, Italy, France, Mexico and Sweden and then returned to his native Argentina. He is a professor in the Faculty of Arts of the National University of Cuyo.

"Joy's book" is a series of humorous and tender stories about the different fears and difficulties that children have in the first years of their life, such as the one that is felt before the arrival of a brother, the one to go through the hole of the bathtub when the water is removed, the death of a loved one, etc. There is no limit to the imagination and everything is possible following the narrative logic of the initial problem. All the stories are made from the child's perspective and the high dramatic content of the situations they face is faithfully reflected in them.The series on Joy is aimed at children from two to seven years old.In the story “Double“ the girl in her fascination before a mirror of two bodies unfolds into a good girl and a mean girl. While one destroys, hits and breaks the other one tries to fix it with an exaggerated impetus that is also annoying but the arrival of the mother returns everything to the original situation in which the girl was only one.A hilarious book about the fascination in front of the mirror and the absurdity of a completely good girl and a mean one.

"Joy's book" is a series of humorous and tender stories about the different fears and difficulties that children have in the first years of their life, such as the one that is felt before the arrival of a brother, the one to go through the hole of the bathtub when the water is removed, the death of a loved one, etc. There is no limit to the imagination and everything is possible following the narrative logic of the initial problem. All the stories are made from the child's perspective and the high dramatic content of the situations they face is faithfully reflected in them.In the story “Would they be left alone?” the parents of the protagonist decide to separate and the girl suffers anguish and terrible fears of abandonment until she finally speaks with her father and he clarifies things, so that she can elaborate the traumatic event. The perspective of the story is completely focused on the girl and everything is seen through her eyes. A book full of empathy with the child in the difficult moment of her parents' separation and that helps her to elaborate the situation successfully. Julio Millares won the Vargas Llosa prize for novels and the Imaginaria magazine prize for children's stories. He lived in Brazil, Italy, France, Mexico and Sweden and then returned to his native Argentina. He is a professor in the Faculty of Arts of the National University of Cuyo.

One day Eric discovers his first loose tooth, one that hurts and he can't stop touching. His friend Joy offers to help him but he, out of fear, doesn't want to, and so he fights for a couple of days as the pain increases until he accepts Joy's help. The story relates this small daily drama completely from the perspective of the child who finds himself here before a new experience in the change of his body, something that fills him with anguish and fear but that he manages to overcome happily.

Mila and her friend Julie decide one day to go around the city to help everyone who needs it. In an atmosphere of joy and amusement, the two friends meet people with the most diverse and common problems, a father fighting with his son, children fighting on the street, the rights of a loving dog and are finally helped by a water mole when Mila finds herself with a thorn in her foot. The desire to help is common among children who, one day, become aware of the world around them and their needs. In this sense, history reflects a desire of children and allows them to socialize and better understand the world in which they live. The story is funny and full of ups and downs. As in the other stories in the series, the perspective from which it is told is that of the children, the characters themselves.Julio Millares won the Vargas Llosa novel prize for his novel "El cielo no puede esperar" and the Imaginaria magazine prize for children's stories. He lived in Brazil, Italy, France, Mexico and Sweden before returning to his native Argentina. He is a professor at the Faculty of Arts of the National University of Cuyo.

In "Adults are complicated” Mila warns that her father, after a few months of separation with his mother, has a girlfriend. Alarmed, she decides to examine her with her friends but the result obtained by the three friends is not positive. Mila cannot tolerate such a situation and decides to intervene. Thus begins this hilarious story told entirely from the eyes of the girl who lives it.A very funny book and full of empathy with the girl worried about her father's new relationship. Julio Millares won the Vargas Llosa prize for novels and the Imaginaria magazine prize for children's stories. He lived in Brazil, Italy, France, Mexico and Sweden and then returned to his native Argentina. He is a professor in the Faculty of Arts of the National University of Cuyo.

In “The dream will all dream" Julie and her friend Mila lose their pet, Pip, and after a few days of mourning they begin to bury dead pets in the neighborhood. This allows them to elaborate their grief until they can accept a new pet. A story that will make the reader laugh.Julio Millares won the Vargas Llosa prize for novels and the Imaginaria magazine prize for children's stories. He lived in Brazil, Italy, France, Mexico and Sweden and then returned to his native Argentina. He is a professor in the Faculty of Arts of the National University of Cuyo.