El sol de los venados

Synopsis of El sol de los venados

«El sol de los venados» is the children's and young adult novel by Gloria Cecilia Díaz, published by Ediciones SM in paperback (125 pages, in Spanish).

Jana, called that although her real name is María Juana, is the second of six siblings and narrates in the first person the stories of her family in a town known above all for its red sunsets. From the perspective of Jana, a ten-year-old girl, the story focuses on daily routine, family bonds and the small events that fill the protagonist's world.

The book belongs to the El Barco de Vapor Roja collection, number 70, and received the Bernardo García Prize for Children's and Young Adult Literature.

The novel is recommended for readers aged 12 to 16 who are looking for relatable stories about family, friendship and life in a town.