Los Tres Arboles / The Tale of Three Trees

The war has turned Sarajevo into a place of turnmoil and destruction. This story tells of the journey of a Bosnian family who are first airlifted to Belgrade and later make their way to Vienna. The family's ordeal is touchingly told from a child's perspective.

Yolanda Reyes, the Colombian writer and educator, has gathered rhymes, rounds, lullabies, poems, and stories by famous authors and from the oral tradition to introduce children to the wonderful world of songs, rhymes, and poems.

"Look out children, the Giant of Jum is grumpy and hungry and he's off in search of a tasty snack. And the tastiest of all is a boy known as Jack! But Jack and his friends don't see a scary giant, they see a magically tall man -- a man who can fetch lost balls and rescue cats from trees! Perhaps this hungry giant is softer than he seems..."

Un violinista callejero enseñará a Renzo a usar el don especial que posee; pero también le mostrará el peligro de la vanidosa complacencia en algo tan inmerecido.