A story about migration and the unexpected encounters that often change us forever.
Spanish Description: Una historia acerca de migración y los encuentros inesperados que suelen cambiarnos para siempre.
English Description:
Eva and her mother Minerva are alone on a trip to great-grandma’s house; she’s been very sick. Along the way, they meet Nicte, an immigrant girl who was also traveling alone. Nicte is on her way to her grandfather’s house and Eva and Minerva offer to take her, and the girls become fast friends.
Author : Jairo Buitrago
Illustrator : Karina Cocq
Type of Spanish : Authentic
Reading Grade Level: 5th
Genre: Fiction
Sub-Genre: Fiction
Theme: Immigration, Friendship, Family