La Leyenda de Mexicatl

When her family falls on hard times during the Great Depression, Bonnie's mother must take in laundry to make money, while her father leaves to search for work and Bonnie, distraught over his departure, sets out after him and discovers a way to save her family.

She was little and quick and pretty. Her mother nicknamed her Colibri, Spanish for "Hummingbird". At age four she was kidnapped, torn from her parents on a crowded bus in Guatemala City. Since then, she's traveled with "Uncle," the ex-soldier and wandering beggar who has renamed her Rosa. Uncle has always told Rosa that he searched for his parents but had no success. There's almost no chance Rosa will ever find them--but Rosa still remembers and longs for them. When she was young, Uncle consulted fortune-tellers who told him that Rosa would bring him luck--a treasure big enough to last him...

¿Qué verdades oculta este monstruo? ¿Cómo condimenta su sopa de bichos? ¿Por qué al verlo todos se hacen pipí del miedo? ¿Es cierto que tiene la cola paspada?

El auténtico Grial es la historia del enfrentamiento perpetuo entre el bien y el mal. Se le busca por muy diversos fines; ahora tendrán que defenderlo hasta con la vida.

¿Puede haber algo más opuesto que una jirafa y un chancho? ¿Existen dos animales más diferentes?. Puesen este libro- escuchen bien-, una jirafa y un gancho terminan enamorándose. En versos cortos y con unas ilustraciones fantásticas de animales salvajes, Hugo Chaparro nos cuenta una historia que echa a volar la imaginación y todo se transforma...