El leon y los escarabajos peloteros / The Lion and the Dung Beetles

Un día el hombre aprendió a caminar erguido. Viajo a distintos lugares. Conoció a otros hombres, compartió sus ideas, su comida, sus costumbres. Las hizo suyas y migro con ellas alrededor del mundo. Cuando el hombre, primitivo o conquistador, piso suelo americano, llego con Ia magia de las historias que había aprendido, las cantó y convirtió en una nueva tradición. Así, se volvieron leyendas tristes, divertidas, maravillosas o extrañas. Con su estilo cargado de humor y poesía, Olga Drennen recopiló algunas de esas leyendas. Historias que aparecen en el norte de nuestro país y...

The war has turned Sarajevo into a place of turnmoil and destruction. This story tells of the journey of a Bosnian family who are first airlifted to Belgrade and later make their way to Vienna. The family's ordeal is touchingly told from a child's perspective.

Anastasia's 10th year has some good things like falling in love and really getting to know her grandmother and some bad things like finding out about an impending baby brother.

"Miguel is a careless boy who leaves everything out of place, breaks whatever is in his path, and doesn't obey his parents. Tired, they decide to give him a month to look for a place to live: they have fired him. Time passes, Miguel doesn't listen, and he suddenly finds himself in the street with nowhere to go, and with a profound regret for not having listened to his parents. A tale in which the author offers a critical yet funny look at the relationship between parents and lazy, irresponsible children who wear them out. "