Cuando los grandes eran peque?os

An illustrated exploration of the early life experiences of Colombian author Gabriel Garc?a M?rquez.

Rhyming verse and vivid illustrations present the life story of twentieth-century Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, focusing on his imaginative childhood.

Detailed illustrations and verse tell the story of a little girl who loved to read in a time when girls did not go to school, and who went on to become the leading writer and intellectual of her day.

An illustrated biography that describes the childhood of Cuban author Jos? Mart?; discussing his early interests, family, and education.

Julia tells, in verse, the story of a girl born into a humble Puerto Rican family at the beginning of last century, and narrates how she became one of Puerto Rico's and Latin America's most beloved poets.

Poetic text recounts the childhood of the noted Spanish poet, including his love for the nature and folklore of his native Andalusia, his introduction to music and literature at home, and his health problems.