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The best El Barco de Vapor books

The top 3 according to 7 votes from people: Fray Perico y su borrico · El pirata Garrapata · Patatita. (Updated Feb 1, 2025.)

The legendary titles of SM's children's collection, which passed 50 million copies, from the white to the red series.

Yesenia C. · · 16 items · 7 votes · 1 comment

Automatically translated (original in Español). See the original

Top 16

  1. 1

    Fray Perico y su borrico

    Juan Muñoz Martín, 1980. The collection's best-seller.

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  2. 2

    El pirata Garrapata

    Juan Muñoz Martín, 1982. The adventures of a hopeless pirate.

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    Patatita

    White series, 1987. A boy and his dog.

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  4. 4

    Aniceto, el vencecanguelos

    Blue series, 1986. Overcoming fears.

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    1
  5. 5

    Abuelita Opalina

    Blue series, 1987. Family humour.

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  6. 6

    La historia de Ernesto

    White series, 1986. Adoption and unconditional love.

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    1
  7. 7

    Finis Mundi

    Laura Gallego, Barco de Vapor Prize 1998.

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  8. 8

    The Legend of the Wandering King

    Laura Gallego. A jealous prince and a humble carpet weaver.

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  9. 9

    La bruja Mon

    White series. Four stories about a mischievous witch.

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  10. 10

    El dragón de Jano

    Blue series, 1987. Friendship against bullying.

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    De profesión fantasma

    Blue series, 1986. A ghost learning the trade.

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    La hija del espantapájaros

    Red series, 1987. A friendship that changes everything.

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    El Pampinoplas

    Blue series, 1986. An adventure in favour of peace.

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  14. 14

    Las aventuras de Vania, el forzudo

    Blue series, 1988. Persistence against difficulties.

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  15. 15

    Lili Libertad

    Red series, 1996. Gaining self-confidence.

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    Un duende a rayas

    Blue series, 1986. Truth depends on who's looking.

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montanera_inquieta · Español

Fray Perico me lo leí como diez veces de pequeño, qué recuerdos

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