Short Stories
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Ain't no parrot!
One night, before going to bed, Luisa’s father mourned: “We are happy, we lack nothing, but I do not understand…
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The Bomb and the General
Once upon a time there was an atom. And once upon a time there was an evil general with a…
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The Junkyards Warriors
In the castle of Trolaró lived many warriors. They were marquises, dukes, counts, barons… They didn’t know how to work,…
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The Patience Lesson
A Mandarin preparing to hold an important official position was visited by a friend who came to say goodbye. They…
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The seed and the fruits
Children’s literature is like a palm seed that, over six months ago, an African sold me there beside Martim Moniz.…
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The tree of the hurting leaves
Once upon a time there was a tree that had very, very beautiful leaves. In fact, it was such a…
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Taxi
They named the puppy “Taxi”. With so many names available, they soon chose this one! But he didn’t care. “Taxi,”…
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The blue-eared bunny
Once upon a time there was a bunny that had blue ears the color of sky. When he noticed that…
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Christmas Eve
Wake up, little king! Winced, the little king rubs his eyes and sits on the bed. He hits his nose…
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A cat under the Christmas pine
“The gray cat looks bad,” Laura observes, perched high on the small wall that separates the garden from the wasteland.…
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