By Marcela Recabarren
Illustrated by Paloma Valdivia

An Atacameño shepherdess was tending her llamas when she saw a mysterious young man approaching. They became friends, and he invited her for a walk. She accepted, never imagining her destiny was about to change forever. A story based on an Atacameño legend.

FORMAT

Recommended for ages 4 to 8
Binding: Softcover
Size: 21.5 x 23.5 cm
Pages: 32
Year: 2004
ISBN: 978-956-8209-09-4

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Also available as an ebook

AUTHORS

Marcela Recabarren studied journalism at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. She worked at Paula magazine and is the author of La niña de la calavera (2004), El cóndor y la pastora (2004), La música de las montañas (2005), and El niño y la ballena (2005), all published by Editorial Amanuta.

Paloma Valdivia is an author, illustrator and book editor, with a design degree from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and a postgraduate degree in Illustration from the EINA School in Barcelona, Spain. Her main passions are stories, illustrations, books, and above all, children. She has received numerous awards and honors, including an honorable mention at the 2014 Bologna Children's Book Fair for Caperucita Roja, and the 2018 Fundación Cuatrogatos award for her book

Nosotros.

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