Manolito Gafotas

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Manolito Gafotas is a series of children's novels by the Spanish author Elvira Lindo . They tell the adventures of a working class boy from Carabanchel . There are two films and a TV series about Manolito Gafotas.

Author Elvira Lindo, 2007

The main character is Manolito Garcia, a humorous, likeable boy of ten who lives with his family in the Madrid suburb of Carabanchel.

Books

German translations
original
  • Manolito Gafotas (1994)
  • ¡Cómo molo !: (otra de Manolito Gafotas) (1995)
  • Pobre Manolito (1996)
  • Los trapos sucios de Manolito Gafotas (1997)
  • Manolito on the road (1998)
  • Yo y el Imbécil (1999)
  • Manolito tiene un secreto (2002)

Movie

  • Manolito Gafotas , Spanish film from 1999. Directed by Miguel Albaladejo . German Children's Fund Prize - Special Mention at the Berlinale 2000 .
  • Manolito Gafotas , Spanish television series from 2004. Directed by Antonio Cuadri .

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