Today and tomorrow, in an activity called "Encounters with author of" organized by public libraries in collaboration with the Editorial SM, will be attended by writer Maria Menendez-Ponte, who will talk about his books "A plate of blandiblú "and" Pupi and the monster of shame "
The author talks in the children's library located in the Cultural Center of the City, with over 300 children 4 and 5 years of various centers of the city, school tomorrow.
María Menéndez-Ponte was born in A Coruña.
She graduated in Law, Diploma in Spanish Philology and American Language and Literature.
She has taught in New York and served as a volunteer at the Boys Town of Leganes.
She has authored several textbooks and musical projects.
His works, aimed at children and youth, covering various genres: short story, novel, short story books of knowledge ...
He has also done translations.
He has collaborated with magazines Cupboard, CLIJ, Steam and Parents.
He has participated in conferences on early childhood education, taught workshops and courses for children stories for teachers on techniques to encourage reading and writing.
Awards: International Award Finalist Espace-Enfants, for a plate of blandiblú and is included in the Honor Roll Award CCEI 2004, I want a brother, and Award of Children's Literature Chico Cervantes 2007.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca