La Princesa Primorosa

Flora Mayfield has always known there's something rather different about her family life. Her parents set an impossible standard of good looks and success, and clever, plain Flora feels condemned to live in their shadow. But a devastating piece of news leads Flora to unearth a series of shocking secrets, causing her to question her very identity.

Meet a young girl and all the members of her family including her parents, grandparents, siblings, even her dog!

Con este libro los padres aprenderán a ayudar a sus hijos a desarrollar una autoestima alta y a convertirse en adultos asertivos, esto es, en personas capaces de afirmarse ante los demás, haciéndose respetar y respetando al mismo tiempo. Olga Castanyer analiza diferentes casos reales desde la óptica del niño y de los padres, y propone ejercicios de reflexión para estos.

The effect on a Puerto Rican family, which is without a man in the house, of a visit by an uncle from New York. For the first time the conversation rises above the mundane. The novel is narrated by a girl who describes the joy of having her horizons widened.