by Verónica Moscoso

Daniel is a 16-year old American boy who wants to enter a photography contest. He travels to Ecuador where he visits his uncle's family and also explores this diverse and intriguing country. On a day trip he meets Carmen- a girl with exceptional eyes. He wants to find Carmen because he thinks he can win the contest with a picture of her. The novel is filled with cultural substance and significant facts about Ecuador.

Los ojos de Carmen - Sample

Intermediate Low

47 pages

7,500 total words

170 words/page

Past tense

Genre: Realistic adolescent

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