imc Agencia Literaria

Anna Gasol

Anna Gasol was born in Cervera, in the province of Lérida. As a little girl she used to enjoy listening to her grandmother's stories and reading adventure novels. She studied English, German Philology, Librarianship and Documentation at the University of Barcelona and worked as a teacher in Premià de Mar (Barcelona) before working at the childrens library of the Teachers Association Rosa Sensat, in Barcelona. She was director of Faristol magazine and president of CCLIJ, the Catalan section of OEPLI. She works with a number of publishing houses in the children's literature department and also writes articles for several Spanish publications and translates and writes stories for children. She is a member of the Foundation Cavall Fort.

Obras destacadas

El secret de les golfes

Animallibres, 2022

CHILDREN'S FICTION

Summer 1954. On the eve of Saint John, Eulàlia and Mariona arrive by train at their grandmother’s house to spend the summer holidays. There they reunite with their group of friends and meet a new boy: Albert, the son of the new court clerk. One day, playing at Grandma's house, they realize that the attic door is not locked. What will they find up there?

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Las profesiones olvidadas

Editorial Astronave, 2021

PICTURE BOOK

Did you know that there were curious professions such as that of the factory reader, where readers were paid to read the newspapers aloud? Discover the history behind those professions that have now fallen into oblivion, but which were part of people's lives for many years.

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Vivim en una crisi

Jollibre, 2020

CHILDREN FICTION

Roc explains his and his family’s daily life through the letters he writes to his grandfather Mateu, who has passed away. With his letters, we learn that his father in unemployed and that affects everyone around him. But he finds the way of getting through, and he does so quite well. Also, he’s in love, he knows great people… and many other things that we will discover!

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Los objetos olvidados

Astronave, 2020

CHILDREN NONFICTION

Get to know the objects that have passed into oblivion, but that were a turning point for our society.

How was the telephone created? Where did the coffee grinder come from? Did you know that Mark Twain was one of the first people to use the typewriter to write his work?

Discover the story behind those objects that have passed into oblivion but that were once revolutionary for everyone’s daily lives.

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