Ismael F. Arias is the owner of the donkey Baldomera. He works as a journalist and marketing specialist. The Story of Baldomera is his first picture book. Enrique G. Ballesteros has spent twenty-five years in the publishing industry as a head of communication, editor, and writer. He currently runs the bookstore Venir a Cuento in Madrid. The Story of Baldomera is his first children’s book. Ayesha L. Rubio has worked with several international publishing houses, such as Cambridge University Press, DK, Hachette Children’s Group, Hallmark, HarperCollins, Lerner, Oxford University Press, Page Street Kids, Parragon, Puffin, Scholastic, and many more.
No matter what happens, the little mule knows that her friend Ismael will be back to see her, to spend time with her, and to enjoy her company. She knows he loves her and she loves him as well. Ballesteros, Arias, and Rubio create a book based on actual events that will be sure to warm the hearts of all who read it.--Mr Alex's Bookshelf I loved the soft illustrations with attractive colors and broad country scenes. The art style is absolutely beautiful! - Luminous Libro