Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
BLACK & WHITE EDITIONStep through the Candy Door and enter a world where games come to life, every choice matters, and the biggest victory may be learning how to lose with grace. Ten-year-old Kat has a problem: she hates losing. Whether she is playing cards with her brother, racing friends in the neighborhood, or trying to win a simple board game, Kat’s frustration often turns into shouting, stomping, and hurt feelings. To Kat, winning feels like everything-until one angry evening when a glowing, candy-colored doorway appears in her bedroom and pulls her into an adventure unlike anything she has ever imagined. Beyond the door is a magical land of peppermint paths, cotton-candy skies, lollipop trees, and giant games that test more than luck. Kat soon finds herself inside life-sized versions of familiar games, meeting new players, facing surprising challenges, and discovering that her choices affect everyone around her. When she refuses to follow the rules, cheats to keep from losing, or lets her anger take over, the consequences are bigger than she ever expected. But when she stays calm, helps a friend, and tries again after disappointment, she begins to understand that games can teach courage, patience, kindness, and friendship. Along the way, Kat meets a lively cast of friends, including cheerful Lilly, helpful Stella, cowboy-hearted Billy, confident Natalie, and Chip, a brave little pink monkey who becomes her loyal companion. Together, they travel through candy landscapes, game-board worlds, a western digital carnival, and a magical mall where every challenge asks Kat to make better choices than she did before.Kat and the Candy Door is a whimsical children’s fantasy adventure about sportsmanship, emotional growth, teamwork, and the joy of playing together. Filled with bright imagery, imaginative settings, humorous moments, and meaningful lessons, this story is perfect for young readers who enjoy magical adventures and for parents, teachers, and caregivers who want a fun way to talk about patience, fairness, self-control, and friendship.
