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About the author
Cristina Expósito Escalona was born in Cádiz, Spain, in 1983. She has a degree in Journalism from the University of Seville and a Master's degree in Linguistics Applied to the teaching of Spanish as a Foreign Language from the Antonio de Nebrija University in Madrid. Her passion for reading and specially for writing began at an early age. She has won several awards in school publications, and has contributed to local newspapers and magazines. People who know her have always seen her surrounded by paper and a pencil, devoting herself to writing. She loves sharing her moments alone with a blank paper where she unleashes her feelings, her thoughts and her imagination.
Miguel Ángel Díez (Alicante, Spain, 1973) is a comic illustrator and cartoonist. A tireless worker, he worked his way into creating his own style of drawing. He always has a sheet of paper nearby, a pencil in hand. In 2007 he published his first illustrated book and that same year he won the prestigious award Premio del VII Certamen Internacional de Álbum Ilustrado Ciudad de Alicante, in Spain. Since then, Díez has participated in several important international children's illustration exhibitions.
Summary
There are people who, for whatever reason, lose everything. Rodrigo was one of them.
Surrounded by rubble, he had to start again and thanks to the love he felt for his family and for his land, he recovered the illusion and hope. In turn, he found help and cooperation in others who were going through the same situation as him. Together, they gathered a new crop full of fruits that served to find their home in the world.
Hay personas que, por alguna razón, lo pierden todo. Rodrigo fue una de ellas.
Rodeado de escombros, tuvo que empezar de nuevo y, gracias al amor que sentía por su familia y por aquella tierra, recuperó la ilusión y la esperanza. A su vez, encontró ayuda y cooperación en otros que atravesaban su misma situación. Entre todos, recogieron una nueva cosecha cargada de frutos que sirvió para encontrar su hogar en el mundo.
