Abandoned

by Julio Millares

"Joy's book" is a series of humorous and tender stories about the different fears and difficulties that children have in the first years of their life, such as the one that is felt before the arrival of a brother, the one to go through the hole of the bathtub when the water is removed, the death of a loved one, etc. There is no limit to the imagination and everything is possible following the narrative logic of the initial problem. All the stories are made from the child's perspective and the high dramatic content of the situations they face is faithfully reflected in them.The series on Joy is aimed at children from two to seven years old.In the story "Abandoned" Joy has to go to the daycare and refuses to do so but when she is in it and makes a friend she completely changes her mind. In this way, the girl elaborates this new stage of her life in the best possible way.A book full of drama and totally from the perspective of the girl protagonist.Julio Millares won the Vargas Llosa Prize for novels and the Imaginaria Prize for children's stories. He lived in Brazil, Italy, France, Mexico and Sweden before returning to his native Argentina. He is a professor at the Faculty of Arts of the National University of Cuyo.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1098582454
• ISBN13: 9781098582456
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 34 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.0" x 10.0"