#8 ~ What really hard things are happening in this text ? Are these things happening in the world now ? Where ?
Anita de la Torre is a twelve - year - old girl living in the Dominican Republic in 1960. Back at that time, it was very hard to live through because it was the time of dictatorship. While Anita deals with frightening series of events, she also struggled with her life and tries to make a difference to be free.
