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Cover illustration for It Wants to Go Home, A2 Spanish story

It Wants to Go Home

Quiere volver a casa

A face made of clay can answer questions—if you turn off the lights and dare to ask. Amparo asks three, and the last answer puts her, her grandfather, and a very calm archaeology student on a midnight bus into the desert.

Part 2 of 3 in The Face in the Dark

Amparo no durmió esa noche. Con las manos frías, llevó el huaco a la tienda y lo puso otra vez en el estante. Después esperó la mañana con todas las luces encendidas.

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