La perrona
By: Vicente Muñoz Puelles ; ilustración, Irene Fra.
Contributors: Fra, Irene, 1971-
Edition: 1a ed.
Series: El Duende verde -- 146
Publisher: Anaya
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Madrid
Language: spa
Number of pages: 84
Subjects: Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939 -- Children -- Juvenile fiction.; Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939 -- Refugees -- Juvenile fiction.; Russia -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction.
Genres: Juvenile fiction.
Description: As the Spanish Civil War begins, eight year old Abel is sent from Gijón to a children's home in Russia for safety, never to see his parents again.  The "perrona" is a coin of the Spanish Republic, given him by his father before he left home.