Where Does Pepper Grow?

Hilda is a little girl with an extraordinary ability to make friends among the most peculiar beings. However, when an army of invisible goblins bombards her living room in the middle of the night with stones and forced eviction notices, she has to think twice before meeting these new creatures. Faced with the harassment of these beings and the fear of losing her home, Hilda sets out on an adventure to protect the house she has always lived in and discover who, if anyone, the Midnight Giant is. "Following in the wake of Tove Jansson and Hayao Miyazaki, Pearson continues to develop her little stories and gives us pages that possess as much freshness and appeal as the best picture books out there. Hilda is the perfect heroine for the endearing folklore of the 21st century," Paul Gravett, author of 1001 Comics You Must Read Before You Die. Hilda is a girl with an uncanny ability to make friends among the most peculiar beings. However, when an army of invisible goblins bombards her living room in the middle of the night with stones and forced eviction notices, she has to think twice before meeting these new creatures.

Ages:

• <6
• 7
• 8

Grades:

• Grade K
• Grade 1
• Grade 2
• Grade 3

Vendor: Castillo

Binding: Hardback

Copyright: 2011

Publisher: Castillo

Genre: Informative

Fiction or Non Fiction: Fiction

Subject: Science/Technology/Engineering

Type of Spanish Book: Authentic

Pages: 32

Author: Brigitte Raab
Author Origin: Germany
Illustrator: Manuela Olten
IIlustrator Origin: Germany

Dimension: 8.8 x 0.3 x 10.8