The Last Cuentista Author:Donna Barba Higuera There lived a girl named Petra Peña, who wanted nothing more than to be a storyteller, like her abuelita. — But Petra's world is ending. Earth has been destroyed by a comet, and only a few hundred scientists and their children -- among them Petra and her family -- have been chosen to journey to a new planet. They are the ones... more » who must carry on the human race.
Hundreds of years later, Petra wakes to this new planet -- and the discovery that she is the only person who remembers Earth. A sinister Collective has taken over the ship during its journey, bent on erasing the sins of humanity's past. They have systematically purged the memories of all aboard -- or purged them altogether.
Petra alone now carries the stories of our past, and with them, any hope for our future. Can she make them live again?« less