Maria Girón was born in Barcelona in 1983. She studied fine arts at the University of Barcelona, the Academy of Fine Arts of Bologna and graduated at the University of Sevilla. During those years she fell in love with painting, drawing and engraving, so she decided to specialize in illustration at the School of Arts and Crafts Llotja, in Barcelona. She decided to dedicate her professional life to illustration when in 2010 the jury of the Bologna International Children’s Book Fair selected her work to participate in a collective exhibition dedicated to Gianni Rodari.
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My Invention
What if the most powerful invention wasn’t a machine, but something invisible—something that follows you everywhere, sparks ideas, deepens emotions, and even brings people closer together? Award-winning author Silvia Vecchini crafts a poetic and introspective journey where the narrator describes a mysterious creation—one that can comfort, inspire, and challenge us. It can be as soft as snow, as strong as…
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Kiran’s Journey
The night has long begun, but Kiran can’t sleep. Tomorrow is the big day, and his heart is like a boat jumping on the waves of the sea. So, Kiran gets out of bed and goes to the window. There’s a round moon that lights the way. And on the street there is a dog that walks alongside the walls,…
