Marie Laure lives with her father in Paris within walking distance of the Museum of Natural History where he works as the master of the locks (there are thousands of locks in the museum). When she is six, she goes blind, and her father builds her a model of their neighborhood, every house, every manhole, so she can memorize it with her fingers and navigate the real streets with her feet and cane. When the Germans occupy Paris, father and daughter...

Exiled young Parisian Lisette Roux cares for her husband's ailing grandfather in Provence during the Vichy regime and rediscovers love through the master works of Cezanne, Pissarro, Chagall, and Picasso.

"Todos en algún momentos escribimos nuestros sueños y sentimientos en un diario. Ana Frank no era la excepción y, mientras huía de los nazis, oculta durante años en un pequeño escondite, escribió el que sería el diario más famoso de la historia. ¡Se han vendido más de 30 millones de copias por todo el mundo! Soñadora, risueña, parlanchina y contestona, Ana soñaba con ser escritora y que la leyera todo el mundo. Y, aunque no logró escapar...