Christian Fiction Hope Series (Guatemala)

In the remote hills of Guatemala, hope is not a familiar word. Rodrigo, Kristal, and Javier live in a one-room shanty with dirt floors, bamboo walls, and a rusty tin roof that leaks. At twelve, Rodrigo dreams of going to school but must work in the fields every day to help his family make a meager living. By striking a deal with his sick Mama,...

After a terrible accident that Diego Alverez thinks is his fault, he and his two sisters become orphans. Accepting his new role as man of the house, thirteen-year-old Diego takes a job as an ayudante, a helper on a bus. In the city, tensions mount when gangs demand money from bus companies in exchange for “protection” from other gangs. Those who...