Come with us to Planet Gala and discover all its wonders: galatrees, galabars and galacomputers. . . . But why is Gala in danger? Can the Galinos help to save their planet? A book to help us appreciate nature and understand the urgency of protecting it through a fun adventure along with a group of very special alien creatures. Luis Amavisca is a visual artist from Spain. He has written five children's books focusing on diversity, the environment, poetry, and peace. Princess Li is one of those books. Noemi Villamuza is an illustrator of national and international standing. She was a finalist for the National Award of Illustration from Spain.

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About the Author
Luis Amavisca: Luis Amavisca is a well-known visual artist and writer in Spain. He has worked and written about equality, solidarity, environment and non-violence. He has published several books included "Princess Li", the first lesbian princess in a picture book for kids. Noemi Villamuza: Finalist National Award of Illustration from Spain. Illustrator of national and international standing, and her work is widely known and distributed in Latin America. She has published over forty books in spanish and her works have been published in the U.S., Korea, Japan and Brazil.

Reviews
"On distant planet Gala, many Galinos have a bad case of wastefulness. Sound familiar?... Cold comfort to know we are the not the only environmentally destructive hooligans in the universe." - Kirkus Reviews "A book to help us appreciate nature and learn the urgency of protecting it through a fun adventure with friends." - Kirkus Reviews "An environmentally conscious and thought-provoking story....Readers are asked to think critically about environmental issues and the challenges and sacrifices that must be made in order to keep our planet healthy. Colorful pencil-on-paper illustrations enhance the organic and Earth-inspired text. Accurate translation from Spanish to English makes this import easy to read. With its appealing cartoon art and child-focused take on this serious topic, this solid addition can be used to spark discussion and introduce units on protecting the environment." - School Library Journal
"On distant planet Gala, many Galinos have a bad case of wastefulness. Sound familiar?... Cold comfort to know we are the not the only environmentally destructive hooligans in the universe." - Kirkus Reviews "A book to help us appreciate nature and learn the urgency of protecting it through a fun adventure with friends." - Kirkus Reviews "An environmentally conscious and thought-provoking story....Readers are asked to think critically about environmental issues and the challenges and sacrifices that must be made in order to keep our planet healthy. Colorful pencil-on-paper illustrations enhance the organic and Earth-inspired text. Accurate translation from Spanish to English makes this import easy to read. With its appealing cartoon art and child-focused take on this serious topic, this solid addition can be used to spark discussion and introduce units on protecting the environment." - School Library Journal



Book Information
ISBN 9788494236051
Author Luis Amavisca
Format Hardback
Page Count 40
Imprint PLANET 8 GROUP SL D/B/A NUBEOCHO
Publisher PLANET 8 GROUP SL D/B/A NUBEOCHO
Weight(grams) 467g