Dawn Till Dusk/De la aurora al crep�繙sculo is the first book in Mar�簫a Luisa Retana's medieval trilogy. Mrs. Retana and Mrs. Rhoads, the illustrator for the trilogy, have been researching
medieval times for years and have also visited and lived in Castello Di Bibbione, a medieval castle, in the heart of Tuscany, in Italy.It is here in this breathtaking place where Mrs. Rhoads
sketched the various parts of the structure of the castle for the trilogy while, Mrs. Retana let her imagination soar when picturing herself living in this castle at the beginning of the
1300's. Therefore, writing in her head the whole trilogy. Readers will learn real details of the everyday life in the castle through sights, smells and sounds presented in the writing and by
illustrations. This bilingual book, while incorporating a delightful fantasy, gives the mind of the reader a chance for questions for future study as well.
