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Mallko & Dad


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No. of pages 120

Published: 2018

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A diary, journal, and illustrated story all at the same time written by a father about his son, Mallko, who has Down Syndrome. This book, which was selected as the best book in the disability category by the Bologna Book Fair in 2016, comes as a call and a revelation.

Born in Argentina, Gusti studied advertising design at the Escola d'Art Fernando Fade and has lived in Europe since 1985. He first worked in Paris and currently lives in Barcelona where, as well as working as an illustrator, he also gives classes in illustration at schools, libraries, and cultural centers. He co-founded the nonprofit association Windown-La Ventana, which works towards building a more inclusive society. Gusti lives with his family in Barcelona.

 

There are 120 pages in this book. This book was published 2018 by Enchanted Lion Books .

Gusti was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where he studied graphic arts. He has published over 25 books, many of which have been translated into foreign languages. An award-winning illustrator, he has received the Golden Apple in Bratislava, the Lazarillo prize for illustration (twice), the Edelvives prize, and an honour list diploma for illustration from IBBY. Author's website: www. gustiart. com Mara Faye Lethem was born in Brooklyn. She enjoys both vegetables and meat. She has seen shooting stars, but that was a long time ago.

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