Bright Star / Lucero

by Yoto

$7.99

<p><strong><em>Yoto Says: The tale of a fawn who faces her fears and makes her way through a border landscape. La historia de una cervatilla que se enfrenta a sus temores y se abre paso a través de un paraje fronterizo.</em></strong></p> <p><strong><em>Yoto Dice: La historia de una cervatilla que se enfrenta a sus temores y se abre paso a través de un paraje fronterizo.</em></strong></p><p>Child, you are awake! You are alive! You are a bright star, Inside our hearts.</p><p>Told with a combination of powerful, spare language and sumptuous and complex imagery that is typical of Yuyi Morales's work, this is the story of a fawn making her way through a border landscape teeming with flora and fauna native to the region. A gentle but empowering voice encourages her to face her fears when she comes across an obstacle in the form of an insurmountable barrier.</p><p>Perfect for very young children looking for their place in a world full of uncertainty, it is a story that will resonate with many, especially those whose safety is threatened due to the immigration crisis in the US.</p>