Description
Alejandra and THE TIME BRACELET
Book Summary
In this new installment of the series, young readers will join Alejandra, Daniella, and Oliver on an exciting adventure in Extremadura. Two years after their magical meeting in Seville, the friends reunite to discover the secrets of Alejandra's hometown. However, what seemed like a quiet visit turns into an urgent mission: to find a mysterious bracelet before it falls into the wrong hands. A children's adventure story that combines friendship, mystery, and the charm of the Extremaduran landscapes.
What is it about?
The story begins when Daniella and Oliver travel to Extremadura to visit their friend Alejandra. The protagonist has excitedly prepared a tour of her town and home, eager to share the places she loves most with them. But they soon discover that an important mission awaits them. A special bracelet, which holds the key to solving an enigma, must be found before anyone else gets to it. The three friends will face unexpected situations, explore places full of mystery, and meet new allies who will help them in their quest. The time bracelet becomes the center of a race against the clock where friendship and teamwork will be essential.
Main Themes
- Friendship and the reunion of friends overcoming distance.
- Adventure and mystery as the driving force of the children's plot.
- The discovery of the culture and landscapes of Extremadura.
- The importance of collaboration and mutual support to overcome challenges.
- The value of symbolic objects (the bracelet) as catalysts for action.
Who is it recommended for?
This book is aimed at boys and girls aged 8 and up who enjoy stories of adventure, mystery, and friendship. It is also ideal for young readers just starting to read short novels, with an agile plot and relatable characters. Perfect for those looking for an entertaining read that fosters imagination and a love for exploration stories.
What this book offers
- Promotes the value of friendship and the importance of maintaining emotional bonds despite distance.
- Stimulates the imagination through a plot of mystery and the search for a magical object.
- Introduces young readers to the adventure genre with accessible language and a dynamic narrative.
- Offers a realistic setting in Extremadura, sparking interest in Spanish geography and culture.
- Reinforces the idea that teamwork is key to solving complex problems.
Technical Specifications
- Author: Samada Rica, José Ramón
- Publisher: Punto Rojo Libros, S.L.
- Language: Spanish
- Subject: Children's, young adult and educational / Children's and young adult fiction and true stories / Adventure stories (children/young adult)
- Collection: Punto Rojo
- Binding: Paperback
- Publication date: February 2019
- Number of pages: 144
- Weight: 205 g
Editorial Review
Alejandra and the Time Bracelet is a solid proposal within children's adventure literature. The work stands out for its ability to combine mystery with educational values such as friendship and cooperation. The setting in Extremadura adds an extra touch of originality, moving away from more common backdrops. The narrative rhythm, suitable for young readers, maintains interest throughout its 144 pages. It is a recommended option for parents and educators looking for readings that entertain and convey positive messages.