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In war torn 1980's El Salvador, Chava, an eleven-year-old boy, suddenly becomes the 'man of the house' in a time when the government's army is forcibly recruiting children for civil war. As his single mother fights to protect her children, their village becomes both playground and battlefield. This is about life, love, the hope of peace, and the ennobling power of the human spirit. Based on a true story.
2) Recuérdame: el barco que salvó a casi medio millar de niños republicanos de la Guerra Civil Española
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"The latest book by Spanish bestselling author Mario Escobar, RECUERDAME takes a little known historical event--the escape of over 500 children from the Spanish Civil War in the 1930's to Mexico, embarking on this journey with the blessing of their parents and assistance by the Mexican government--and turns in to a exciting, thrilling novel"--
"Quinientos niños suben a un barco desde Barcelona con destino a México buscando huir del regimen Franquista....
3) El viaje
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"¿Cómo es dejar todo atrás y viajar muchas millas a un lugar desconocido y extraño? Una madre y sus dos hijos emprendieron ese viaje; Un viaje lleno de miedo a lo desconocido, pero también de gran esperanza. Basado en sus interacciones con personas obligadas a buscar un nuevo hogar, y contadas desde la perspectiva de un niño pequeño, este es un libro hermoso y sensible." --Publisher.
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In a forgotten massacre during Guatemala's decades-long civil war, a young boy was spared, only to be raised by one of the very soldiers who killed his family. Nearly 30 years after the tragedy, it will take a dedicated team - from a forensic scientist to a young Guatemalan prosecutor - to uncover the truth and bring justice to those responsible...by finding the missing boy named Oscar.
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