This book is written in simple Spanish. Short chapters and simple grammar ensure quick success while reading. The best way to learn a language on your own is to read a book. Besides the reader gets exciting insights into the current situation at the border between the USA and Mexico. Mexico is the most important transit country for migrants (mainly from Central and South America) who want to reach the United States. Many children and young adults are currently trying to reach the United States in order to escape the hopelessness of their home country. This book tells the story of a courageous and intelligent boy from Guatemala who dreams of crossing the border to Mexico and reaching the United States. Once there, he realises that life in his dreamland is not so pleasant as an illegal immigrant. En el libro titulado La Huida podemos encontrar la historia de un niño guatemalteco que decidió cruzar su país y llegar hasta el norte de México, con el fin de establecerse en los Estados Unidos. Aunque el niño logró su objetivo, en los Estados Unidos le fue muy mal y decidió regresar a Guatemala, su país de origen....