Counting Time Like People Count Stars: Poems by the Girls of Our Little Roses, San Pedro Sula, Honduras

by Richard Blanco and Luis J. Rodríguez

Over twenty-five years ago two Americans, Dr. Diana Frade and her husband, Episcopalian Bishop Leo Frade, founded Our Little Roses Home for Girls in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. Until then abandoned girls were often given to prisoners since no such homes existed. Now Our Little Roses has some 60 rescued or orphaned girls in a city once considered the "murder capital of the world." Poverty and violence--especially in the past 25 years attributed to deported...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1882688554
• ISBN13: 9781882688555
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Tia Chucha
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"