The black pearl /
Ramon Salazar knows that someday he will become a partner with his father, pearling in the waters off Baja California. But at sixteen, he's more interested in pearling alone. Ramon wants to find the Pearl of Heaven, for with it comes untold riches. But what Ramon doesn't realize is that th...
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Sandpiper,
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Publisher Address: | Boston : |
Publication Dates: | [2010] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
Ramon Salazar knows that someday he will become a partner with his father, pearling in the waters off Baja California. But at sixteen, he's more interested in pearling alone. Ramon wants to find the Pearl of Heaven, for with it comes untold riches. But what Ramon doesn't realize is that the pearl brings more than riches. It brings danger, jealousy and even death. He must ask himself: how much is the pearl really worth? |
Item Description: | Originally published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1967. |
Carrier Form: | 140 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm |
Awards: | Newbery Honor book, 1968. |
ISBN: |
9780547334004 0547334001 9780440411468 0440411467 |
Index Number: | PZ7 |
CLC: | I712.84 |
Call Number: | I712.84/O232-1 |