Description
Pascual the dragon discovers Oceania - Children's books in joined-up, handwritten, cursive script
Book summary
An illustrated children's story that combines adventure and ecological awareness. Join Pascual, an endearing dragon, on his journey to Oceania, where he will discover the beauty of the ocean and the serious problem of plastic pollution. Written in joined-up (cursive) script, it is the perfect resource for children aged 3 to 6 to understand the importance of caring for the planet while enjoying a fun story full of values.
What is it about?
Pascual the dragon, a curious and kind character, sets off on a journey to Oceania. Upon arrival, he encounters a wonderful landscape but also discovers that the oceans are full of plastics that threaten the lives of marine animals. Through his eyes, young readers will learn about the impact of trash on the environment and discover small actions that can make a difference. The story is told in simple, approachable language, ideal for reading aloud, and its colorful illustrations reinforce the ecological message in a visual and engaging way.
Main themes
- Ecological awareness and caring for the environment.
- Plastic pollution in the oceans and its consequences.
- Individual and collective responsibility to protect nature.
- Discovery of Oceania and its marine wildlife.
- Values such as empathy, curiosity, and solidarity.
Who is it recommended for?
This book is intended for children aged 3 to 6 who are starting to read or who enjoy illustrated stories in joined-up script. It is especially useful for parents, educators, and families looking for a playful resource to talk about ecology and sustainability with little ones. It is also ideal for those who wish to encourage early reading with an entertaining story and a positive message.
What this book offers
- Introduces the problem of plastic pollution in a clear and age-appropriate way.
- Encourages reflection on caring for the planet from early childhood.
- Helps develop reading habits thanks to its joined-up script and accessible text.
- Offers an entertaining story with a charismatic protagonist who connects with children.
- Provides a starting point for family conversations about ecology and responsibility.
Technical specifications
- Author: Olivetti, Max
- Publisher: Editorial el Pirata
- Language: Spanish
- Subject: Picture books, illustrated storybooks, animal stories (children's/young adult), social issues: environmental issues
- Collection: Picture books
- Binding: Paperback
- Publication date: February 2020
- Number of pages: 32
- Weight: 94 g
Editorial review
A short but impactful story that manages to address a complex topic like marine pollution with the simplicity required for early childhood. The choice of joined-up script makes it a useful pedagogical tool for both reading initiation and environmental education. Its positive approach, focused on solutions rather than the problem, makes it recommended for any home or classroom that wants to sow ecological awareness from an early age.

