How would you feel if your parents decided to send you to a boarding school far away from your friends and home town? Right. That's how I felt when I was thirteen: frightened, annoyed and excited, all at the same time.
One full moon night at Sharlok Home Boarding School, Fernando magically meets Hopi, a very small puppy. The two of them, along with Balbina, will form a young, inexperienced but brave team of detectives.
In a distant city, there is a mystery greater than a field of daisies or a cloudless sky. It's the mystery of Lucas's smile, which appears on his face day and night, in summer and winter, 365 days a year. Well, 366 on leap years.
Can you imagine a monster who’s afraid of wolves, bears, birds, pixies, and toads; boys and girls, princesses, old people, dogs and cats who gets expelled from the room of a bad-tempered little boy?
Isolde passes her life inside a strange but fascinating castle, as far from the city of Medellin, in which it is located, as are its inhabitants and the life they live.
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Lily Meyer is a writer, translator, and critic. Her translations include Claudia Ulloa Donoso’s story collections Little Bird and Ice for Martians. Her ...