Guinea Pig Days

  • Realistic setting with a magical twist
  • For more empathy
  • A magical new picture book adventure by the great Cornelia Funke

Cleo gets a guinea pig for her birthday. But somehow Frieda looks sad, is she missing something? Fortunately, Cleo gets help from clever magpie, who gives her a magic feather. With the feather behind her ear, Cleo not only understands Frieda's language but also becomes as small as a thumb. From now on, Cleo and Frieda explore the world together, and Cleo learns that the world looks very different from a guinea pig‘s point of view!

An enchanting story by Cornelia Funke about the magical change that a change of perspective can bring.

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  • Publisher: Fischer Sauerländer
  • Release: 28.08.2024
  • ISBN: 978-3-7373-7264-0
  • 40 Pages
  • Authors: Cornelia Funke
  • Illustrated by: Clara Gazzarri
  • 4 +
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Cornelia Funke Clara Gazzarri Guinea Pig Days
Portrait von Cornelia Funke
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Cornelia Funke

Cornelia Funke , born in 1958, is one of the most successful and well-known German children’s authors world-wide. The US magazine “Time” chose her as one of the 100 most influential people of the year 2005; she was also named as one of 50 “Best German Women” in 2007. She has been awarded numerous prizes for her books.

Portrait von Clara Gazzarri
Clara Gazzarri

Clara Gazzarri studied psychology and cultural anthropology but her true passion has always been illustration - she specialises in children's books. She loves to delve into the imaginary world of children, immersing herself in symbolic and deep worlds and combining digital and analogue techniques. She lives in Volterra, Italy.