About the Author

Miguel de Cervantes is Spain's greatest literary figure, best known as the author of Don Quixote de la Mancha." His other work includes Exemplary Tales," "La Galatea," "Journey from Parnassus," Sigismunda," and "The Travails of Persiles." Antonio Santos is an illustrator, a sculptor, a painter, and a writer. His work has been honored with the Daniel Gil Award for Best Children's Book and the National Illustration Award. He is the illustrator of "Blanquita," "Los colores de Cecilia," "El pirata y la princesa," "Retrato de Baroja con abrigo," and "El viaje de Pancho."