by Lawrence Schimel · Topka-Lucia Moreno Velo Editor · tapa dura · ISBN 9788493523930
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«El huevo de cristal / The Crystal Egg» is a bilingual children's story (Spanish-English) by Lawrence Schimel, published by Topka in hardback (30 pages).
The story follows Ana-Lin, a girl adopted in China who lives in Madrid and travels with her mother to her uncles' home on the Vigo estuary. There she shares the landscapes of the Galician coast with her cousins, in a tale about family, nature, memories and dreams.
Published in 2007 by Topka, with illustrations by Sonia Sánchez. The back cover includes a comment from the Association of Adoptive Families in China (Afac).
Recommended for children aged 5 to 8; designed for first bilingual readings and for adoptive families.
Lawrence Schimel is a bilingual (Spanish/English) American writer, translator, and anthologist. His work, which frequently deals with gay and lesbian themes as well as matters of Jewish identity, often falls into the genres of science fiction and fantasy and takes the form of both poetry and prose for adults and for children.
