The Mysterious Stones featured in The Daily Press

The Mysterious Stones by Enrique Perez Diaz, illustrated by Yayo, has been featured in a Daily Press article that lists four books that are ideal for bedtime reading with your kids. “Yayo’s luminous illustrations and Diaz’s open-ended story offer a dreamlike take on the longing of a child who sees the world as full of […]

The Mysterious Stones reviewed in Quill and Quire

The Mysterious Stones, written by Enrique Pérez Díaz, translated by Alina Ruiz, and illustrated by Yayo, has received a glowing review in Quill and Quire. “While Cuba is evoked plentifully in The Mysterious Stones, the book has universal appeal. Perhaps most strikingly it offers readers the suggestion of finding magic, beauty, and hope in ordinary […]

KIRKUS REVIEW: The Mysterious Stones by Enrique Pérez Días

The Mysterious Stones – written by Enrique Pérez Días, illustrated by Yayo, and translated by Alina Ruiz –  has received a favourable Kirkus Review that praises the book’s use of language and vibrant illustrations: “Pérez Díaz’s story has a strong folkloric feel to it, and there are some lovely turns of phrase: “Flying fish, shining with […]