Juan ya tiene planeadas las vacaciones de verano. Sin embargo, su madre ignora sus planes y lo deja en casa de Tío Tito, un bibliófilo empedernido que hace ruido cuando come y que le teme a los osos de peluche. Ahí, escondido entre los miles de ejemplares de la biblioteca de su tío, Juan tendrá que encontrar el Libro Salvaje, un libro rebelde que se resiste a la lectura y que guarda entre sus páginas un secreto destinado al lector que sea capaz de atraparlo.
English Description:
Juan already has summer vacations planned. However, his mother ignores his plans and leaves him at Uncle Tito's house, an inveterate bibliophile who makes noise when he eats and is afraid of teddy bears. There, hidden among the thousands of copies in his uncle's library, Juan will have to find the Wild Book, a rebellious book that resists reading and that keeps within its pages a secret destined for the reader who is able to catch it.
Author : Juan Villoro
Type of Spanish : Authentic
Reading Grade Level: 6th-8th
Genre: Fiction
Sub-Genre: Fantasy, Fiction
Theme: Friendship, Family, Adventure, Community