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Title: BARTOLOME: THE INFANTA'S PET
By: Rachel Van Kooij, Siobhan Parkinson (Trans)
Format: Paperback

List price: £6.99


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ISBN 10: 1908195266
ISBN 13: 9781908195265
Publisher: LITTLE ISLAND
Pub. date: 28 September, 2012
Pages: 204
Translated from: German
Description: 17th-century Madrid is not a kind place for a dwarf like Bartolome, and his family has to keep him hidden in a small back room. Then the king's little daughter, the Infanta, wants to have him as her 'human dog'. But life in the palace is scary and humiliating. Until Bartolome discovers the artist's studio - A colourful and gripping story of hope.
Synopsis: 17th-century Madrid is not a kind place for a dwarf like Bartolome, and his family has to keep him hidden in a small back room. Then the king's little daughter, the Infanta, wants to have him as her 'human dog'. But life in the royal palace is scary and humiliating. Until Bartolome discovers the artist's studio - Colourful and gripping, this is an inspiring story of courage and hope.
Publication: Ireland
Imprint: Little Island
Returns: Returnable
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