The Mountain is a beautiful visual journey for young children, all about the joy of being outside in nature.
Ximo Abadía Book order
January 1, 1983
Ximo Abadía is a celebrated artist whose work is imbued with a dynamic and playful spirit. He excels at exploring themes of curiosity and the wonders of discovery through his vibrant illustrations. Abadía's distinctive style draws readers into visually captivating narratives, offering a fresh and imaginative perspective on the art of illustration. His unique approach makes his work a standout.
- 2023
- 2023
- 2023
Down at the beach you can do so many things! You can build sand castles, play paddles or frisbee, go canoeing, jump from rocks, stand up paddle boarding, search for treasures or watch the sunset! The Beach is a lovely visual journey for young children, all about the joy of being outside in nature. Let's go on an adventure!
- 2019
Living in a small town, Toto wishes to escape the inevitable life in front of him. He will never become a porter, he will become an astronaut instead! He bravely packs his bags, kisses his parents goodbye and sets off for the bright lights of the big city. Even when all his money for astronaut school is stolen by thieves, his hard work and stubborn determination sees him through. The small town villagers are awoken in the night by a huge roar - and are delighted to see Toto has come back to them on a rocket - his dreams finally a reality! This quirky, original story by the highly-acclaimed artist Ximo Abadia has an important message - never give up on your dreams. An endearing tale illustrated with vivid surrealist artwork, this story is as imaginative as it is bold
- 2019
A story about a boy who was a little too big for his boots … Goliath always knew he was special. He was big. He was brave. He was the strongest. He was different! Convinced that his home had nothing more to offer, Goliath headed out into the world to show everyone what he was really made of. But he didn’t look so brave when confronted with the sea and he didn’t look so big when stood next to the Sun. So what does being big and brave mean? And why was he determined to be that way … ? Critically acclaimed author and illustrator Ximo Abadía explores concepts of boyhood, growing up, learning, and the complexities we all face in search of our place. Abadía’s vibrant colours and distinctive modern style invites a new reading of a traditional story. Goliath is a tale that is sweet, funny and utterly charming.
- 2010
Through elegantly crafted imagery and superb storytelling, artist Ximo Abadia explores the magic of childhood, its transitory nature, and the difficulties that come with growing up. A story of friendship, love, and loss, Clonk is sure to strike a chord in the hearts of all readers, regardless of age.
