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Stories about values: industriousness

Everyone counted, each one wanted to take advantage of the other, they verbally attacked each other, pushed each other, and stinged each other, between discussion and discussion it became impossible to divide the harvest, they were the wasps, hornets, drones, there was another troop of hard workers who did not sleep day or night and organized like no other, they only waited for results in silence, they said nothing, they only wanted what was fair and the ants were our most industrious friends. They did not listen to each other and each group asked for more, they justified that they had to plan, organize, think more than the other, they pointed at each other and said that their work was the most difficult and important and the others’ work was the easiest.

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Stories about values: Hope

Bii boarded the pirate ship with his family. They wanted to get out of the poverty and war that afflicted them in their town. Those who had set foot on that ship were clear that staying was a risk, and leaving on the ship was equally risky, but they kept hope. to reach lands that would offer them a different opportunity for life. Bii kept being afraid for his family, but he had no other way out, he had to go out with them or else he would never see them again. They carried measured rations of bread, dried meat and water for eight days. If the trip went well as expected, they would arrive at their destination in five days. Bii was accompanied by his wife and two minor children, during the sea tour they were in the rooms, they could not be hidden so as not to attract the attention of other people who were sailing there, but they were not five-star rooms, rather, a star was a luxury, they were ships similar to those used for slaves in the 18th century as if time and space had stopped, one of those stories that when read leave the “hair standing on end.”

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Cuentos sobre valores: Esperanza

Bii subió con su familia al barco pirata, querían salir de la pobreza y guerra que los aquejaba en su pueblo, los que habían pisado ese barco tenían claro que quedarse era un riesgo, e irse en el barco igualmente lo era, pero guardaban la esperanza de llegar a tierras que les brindara una oportunidad de vida diferente.  Bii no dejaba de tener miedo por su familia, pero no tenía otra salida, tenía que salir con ellos o sino nunca los volvería a ver.  Llevaban raciones medidas de pan, carne seca y agua para ocho días, si el viaje iba bien como se lo esperaban, llegarían en cinco días al destino. 

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