num_pages: 256
description: When Tzunún was little, her mother nicknamed her Colibrí, Spanish for “hummingbird.” At age four, Colibrí is kidnapped from her parents in Guatemala City and ever since she’s traveled with Uncle, the ex-soldier and wandering beggar, who renamed her Rosa. Uncle told Rosa that he looked for her parents, but never found them.
language: English
title: Colibri
titlecomplete: Colibri (Readers Circle)
genres: Middle Grade, Young Adult, Childrens, Spanish Literature, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Cultural, Juvenile, Realistic Fiction
ratings_count: 459
awards: awardedAt: 1104566400000
name: Vermont Golden Dome Book Award
publisher: Laurel Leaf