El Ekeko Book Official

Set in modern-day Bolivia, the story follows 12-year-old Emilia, who discovers that the tiny, chubby statue of Ekeko—the Andean god of abundance and good fortune—can actually grant wishes. But like any good magical tale, wishes come with a cost.

What I loved most: 🔮 The blend of Quechua and Spanish folklore with a contemporary setting 🧠 Wishes that go wrong in clever, thought-provoking ways ❤️ A heartfelt look at family, sacrifice, and what we truly need vs. what we want el ekeko book

Highly recommend for young readers (and grown-ups who still believe in a little magic). 🌄🧿 Set in modern-day Bolivia, the story follows 12-year-old

📚 Have you read a book that made you rethink “good luck”? Drop your recs below! 👇 what we want Highly recommend for young readers

If you’re into middle-grade fantasy rooted in real-world mythology, put this on your TBR.

It’s The Indian in the Cupboard meets Aru Shah — but with its own unique, Andean soul.

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