| Product Summary | | Format: Paperback | | ISBN: 9788427931121 | | Publisher: Lectorum Publications | | Publish Date: 4/10/2007 | | Buy.com Sku: 30327688 | | Item#: RL4NLP | | Dimensions (in Inches) 8H x 5.5L x 0.5T |
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| | | In claiming as his own the magnificent black pearl he finds, a sixteen-year-old youth enrages the sea devil who legend says is its owner. In Spanish.
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The story of how life changes for 16-year-old Ramon when he harvests a huge black pearl from an underwater cave.
| Author Bio| Scott O'Dell | | Scott O'Dell published his first work for children, the 1961 Newbery Award-winner ISLAND OF THE BLUE DOLPHINS, when he was 52. Before writing this book O'Dell had many careers, including newspaper journalist and laborer on a citrus ranch. He also wrote several novels for adults. Three of O'Dell's novels for children, THE KING'S FIFTH, THE BLACK PEARL, and SING DOWN THE MOON were named Newbery Honor Books. In 1972 he received the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for his body of work. Before his death, he established the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction, an annual prize meant to recognize excellence in historical fiction for children. |
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