No Time for Fear

By Samuel Williams

Book Overview

Papa Menendez insisted on his hardworking Central American family eating a specially prepared meal that night. It was pompeyia which meant that whatever the occasion was it was serious. Papa Menendez suddenly announced, "Tonight we will all run " The family was shocked How could they run? Mr. and Mrs. Menendez were too old, and Baby Maria was too young to run. Besides that, they were not ready to run. No one had mentioned anything to the rest of the family about running to the U.S. border. "We have to. And we must do it tonight. We have no time for fear " Papa Menendez insisted. Though the family argued against his decision, their arguments were all futile. "Your mother and I have always wanted to give each of you a chance to dream and to have a better life. So tonight, we will run to our dreams and the dreams of our fathers and our grandfathers. We will fight for our right to capture our dreams. We will run tonight because time is crucial, and there is no time for fear "

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1543781845
• ISBN13: 9781543781847
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: Partridge Publishing Singapore
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 8.5"