Description
MARCOPOLA 4, THE ROWING ISLAND
Book Summary
In this new adventure in the series, Marcopola, Llibre, and Dragoneta arrive at the Potato Coast to visit Seara, Llibre's painter grandmother. But the peace is broken when Blake The Tiger, a fearsome thief, begins stealing from the neighbors. With the help of the grandmother's surprising powers, the protagonists must face the thief and recover the stolen objects. A story full of action, friendship, and values that will capture young readers.
What is it about?
Marcopola, Llibre, and Dragoneta travel to the Potato Coast to reunite with Seara, Llibre's painter grandmother. However, the visit is disrupted by the appearance of Blake The Tiger, a thief who terrorizes the area with his robberies. While the neighbors suffer the consequences, Marcopola discovers the special powers of the painter grandmother, which will prove key to facing the danger. Together, they will have to devise a plan to defend the community and recover everything that has been stolen, in a plot that combines adventure, ingenuity, and teamwork.
Main themes
- Adventure and conflict resolution in a fantasy setting.
- Friendship and collaboration to overcome obstacles.
- Values such as solidarity and the defense of the common good.
- Creativity and imagination through the powers of the painter grandmother.
Who is it recommended for?
This book is recommended for boys and girls between 6 and 9 years old who enjoy adventure stories with endearing characters and action. It is also ideal for young readers who are beginning to read comics or graphic novels, thanks to its accessible format and attractive visual narrative. Perfect for families and schools looking to encourage reading in Catalan.
What this book offers
- Promotes imagination and creativity through a fantastic plot.
- Conveys values such as friendship, cooperation, and justice.
- Improves reading comprehension with clear language and expressive illustrations.
- Offers an entertaining and educational reading experience in Catalan.
Technical specifications
- Author: Jacobo Fernández Serrano
- Publisher: Bang ediciones
- Language: Catalan
- Theme: Children's and young adult fiction and true stories, comics and graphic novels
- Collection: Catalan
- Binding: Paperback
- Publication date: May 2017
- Pages: 56
- Weight: 255 g
Editorial review
Marcopola 4, The Rowing Island is a work that balances adventure, values, and fantasy, ideal for captivating young readers. Its visual narrative and dynamic style make it an excellent choice for starting to read comics in Catalan. The book stands out for its ability to entertain while conveying positive lessons about friendship and solidarity, which makes it especially recommended for a child audience looking for exciting stories with a message.