Poetry and the game of rhymed stanzas has been a powerful resource to "trap" early readers, and also pre-readers. The connection between word and music ou musicality creates a special attractive, leading to learning the poems by heart, to their representation, and even to their dramatization. Furthermore, there is a relevant human connection between young and adult people, thanks to this.

When writers and illustrators have sessions at schools with kids, these books are specially useful for reading outloud, singing in group and the celebration of the spoken word.

A Galician captain sails along the seas. The poems lead us through their dificulties, their obstacles, and their victories. The rhymes guide the reader towards a euforic climax.

Author: Toño Núñez

Illustrator: Xosé Tomás

Baía Edicións

Plants and the vegetal world are the backgournd, although one family conveys the human warmth and relationships. The poems do not acompany the plants physically. On the contrary, the reader has to associate them, in a reflexion game.

Author: Yolanda Castaño

Illustrator: Xosé Tomás

Biblos

One robin is born, and the world opens up to him. Words are his allies, and thanks to them, he "grows", even physically. This books has been used at many schools as the starting point for costructivist projects.

Author: Dores Tembrás

Illustrator: Xosé Tomás

Editorial Galaxia

BOOKS ABOUT ALPHABETS AND SYLLABLES - RHYMES, RIDDLES, SONGS AND POEM BOOKS - CONTEMPORARY TALES - ADAPTATIONS OF POPULAR TALES - NON TRADITIONAL ADAPTATIONS - BOOKS WITH NO WORDS - POP-UP - DOCUMENTARIES - ACTIVITY BOOKS - VISUAL DICTIONARIES - BOOKS OF IMAGES - PROMOTIONAL GADGETS - JOURNALS AND MAGAZINES