Having moved from their island homeland to New York, Danilito begins to fear the unknown of his new environment, but after it snows and he and his father spend a special day together, Danilito begins to have good feelings for his family's future in their new country.

Un mundo nuevo (Spanish Edition)

Children's Books

Danilo Figueredo

Literature & Fiction

Lee & Low Books

It’s Noche Buena, the night before Christmas, and Alfredito and his parents head for the train station for their annual trip to their relatives in Santiago. But this year things are different. The government is fighting a war against the rebels and the trains are not running. Alfredito worries that they’ll miss the family’s traditional Christmas celebration and all the special foods. Alfredito’s father enlists the help of a farmer, and they set out down the bumpy road. Little does Alfredito know, they are embarking on a great adventure he will never forget. Based on author D.H. Figueredo’s own experiences growing up in Cuba in the late 1950s, THE ROAD TO SANTIAGO is an action-packed celebration of the human spirit. This heartwarming story is perfect for sharing with the whole family all year long.

The Road to Santiago

Holidays & Celebrations

When his father leads him on a magical trip of discovery through new fallen snow, a young boy who emigrated from his warm island home overcomes fears about living in New York

When This World Was New

A fictional story about a boy and his family in Havana who overcome obstacles to reach their relatives in Santiago to celebrate Christmas during the Cuban revolution in the 1950s.

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Books by Danilo Figueredo

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Un mundo nuevo (Spanish Edition)

The Road to Santiago

When This World Was New

The Road to Santiago