Isaac's Laugh

Despite having plenty of reasons to be sad, there’s always a smile on Isaac’s face thanks to the incredible stories his grandpa tells him. He’s always dreaming about amazing places like Nuba , a country whose people are always happy. But unfortunately, there’s an enemy on the horizon in the land of laughter: the Lord of Noise, who threatens to destroy the happiness of the kingdom once and for all…

Isaac's Laugh is a poignant tale that celebrates the joy of living despite the hurdles we must overcome along the way, reminding us that fun and bravery can build a world full of love and hope.

Lexile Level 710L
Guided Reading Level P

Juan Ignacio Peña has been a film and TV scriptwriter since 1997. He wrote the script for the animated film “The Three Wise Men” which was released in more than 20 countries at Christmas in 2003, and was nominated for a Goya Award for the best animated film. In 2012 he wrote the screen adaptation for the play by Alejandro Casona, “Los árboles mueren de pie” (The Trees Die Standing), and has just completed the screenplay for "37 Kms" for Tilma Films.

Mar Blanco was born in 1987. She licensed on Fine Arts and studied the Animation-Art and Industries Specialist title, focusing on the field of illustration and design, which led her to win several awards for her artistic mastery. Her last book is Dorothy: A Different Kind of Friend.