by Juan Farias · Santillana USA Pub Co Inc · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420448725
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«A la sombra del maestro» is the children's and young adult novel by Juan Farias, published by Santillana USA Pub Co Inc in paperback (108 pages, in Spanish).
In a village in Galicia, during the Spanish Civil War, a schoolteacher refuses to accept the mayor replacing him with another teacher. Determined not to give in, he leaves for the countryside followed by his pupils. Also appearing are a singular schoolmistress, a young woman in love, a despotic mayor, and a madman.
The work received the National Prize for Children's and Young Adult Literature; this 1996 edition includes illustrations by Jesús Gabán.
For readers aged 9 to 12, especially those looking for children's and young adult novels about rural Spain and the Civil War.
