Synopsis:
Grandma is preparing breakfast when some unexpected visitors from the nearby sea decide to drop in for a friendly visit. Theres a giant octopus with some orange juice, and a blue mermaid brings some fruits too... are they here to help with breakfast?
Breakfast at Grannys breaks stereotypes with humour and draws our attention to the beauty of the everyday and the joys of imagination; a book to be enjoyed by the whole family.
About the Author:
Micaela Chirif is a poet and writer for children. She graduated in Philosophy from the Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru and is currently pursuing a Master in books and literature for children and youth in the Autonomous University of Barcelona.
Her children books have received numerous awards, most notably, the prestigious White Ravens Award.
About the Illustrator:
Gabriel Alayza received the medal Adolfo Winternitz in 2006 for being the best student of the specialty of Painting of the Faculty of Arts of the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru. He has also participated in several national and international exhibitions. He has illustrated several children picture books including two written by Micaela Chirif. Currently, he also teaches at the Faculty of Arts at the PUCP.