Ninos del Mundo en Peligro

People lived in the dark until a young woman found the keeper of the light, and was able to bring light back to her family, in a legend from the Warao of the Orinoco delta.

Es un cuento de hadas sobre una niña llamada Alicia, que fue traída a un país de hadas por un huracán. Allí vivían buenos elfos, luciérnagas y gnomos. Pero extrañaba mucho a sus padres y soñaba con regresar a casa.

Ariadna leaves the house pouting and takes a handful of thread with her. Playing, she swings from a tree, builds a bridge, becomes a tightrope walker, and fishes for clouds. All the while, her father awaits her return, upset that she ripped the string from her puppet out of anger. Filled with surprises, this book helps parents talk to their children about learning to control their emotions.

Martha Riva Palacio reshapes the myth of Orpheus to create a love story that repeats through time. The poetic prose, that is present in this short novel captivates and surrounds the reader into an atmosphere where Eurydice sings through the corridors of Argos, while a ship is suspended in the sea of time and Orpheus narrates, sometimes in his own voice, some others in the voice of his beloved, this encounters and disagreements, on which he will have to turn back again and again. Many stories intertwine this novel, making the reader the one and only person to discover which one is the real one ...