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Lihua nunca podría haber imaginado que el nacimiento de un hermano pequeño terminaría con la vida que conocía. Criada en una aldea rural pobre, Lihua rezó para que sus padres tuvieran un hijo para traer paz y equilibrio a la familia. Pero no previó cómo vivir en tal pobreza obligaría a sus padres a enfrentar una terrible decisión que una vez tomaron y que ahora le costaría todo a Lihua. De repente, Lihua le dice que deje su casa y comienza un traicionero viaje sola. Después de ser atacada en la carretera el primer día, un héroe inesperado acude en su ayuda: un panda al que decide ...

Gerardo is a janitor who decides he can save money by sleeping on a chair at the office. He eventually gets a promotion and decides to buy a bed that is big enough to erase the memory of the cramped chair. Yet he doesn't anticipate his fear of falling out of a real bed. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

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...

Varsovia, Segunda Guerra Mundial, asedio nazi sobre los judíos polacos... En esta novela la historia nos habla de injusticias, de sufrimientos, de marginados y perseguidos. Sin embargo, a través de los ojos del joven Yúrek se abre una puerta a la solidaridad, a la amistad, a la esperanza de un futuro de paz donde ya no existan vencedores ni vencidos.