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A billa de Xoán

By Cafe Roma, Ilustrador: Pablo Álvarez Rosendo

About this book

This story focuses on the environment and the protection of our natural heritage; it seeks to create awareness amongst children regarding the importance of a vital resource for the survival of human beings: water.

Book fragment

...Everyday Xoán and his mother had the same argument. He never turned off the tap.

“Don’t you see that the water you are not using is wasted?” his mother used to tell him all the time. But Xoán did not pay any attention and left the water running.

One fine morning, Xoán got up and went into the shower but… he had to shout,

“Mum, what’s going on? There is no water!!!!...”