Manolito Gafotas (Manolito Gafotas, #1)

Recounts the exploits of the irrepressible Manolito as he navigates the world of his small Madrid neighborhood, along with his grandpa, his little brother, and his school friends.

Elvira Lindo’s series about the adventures of Manolito Four-Eyes is a children’s classic in Spain, where it has inspired feature films and a TV series, and is also widely popular in other European countries. She has received Spain’s National Children’s Book Award, and her books are regularly translated into some twenty languages.