Nacar: The White Deer (Living History Library)

by Elizabeth Borton De Trevino

Paperback, 2005

Status

Available

Collection

Publication

Ignatius Press (2005), Edition: First, 128 pages

Description

Friendship springs up between a boy who has lost his voice and his mother at the same tragic moment, and an ailing albino deer sent from China as a gift to the King of Spain. It is Lalo's task to nurture the deer back to health so that he will be well enough for the voyage to Spain. This story of Mexico in 1630 follows young Lalo on his journey back to the Mountain of the Sleeping Lady. By the Newbery Award-winning author of My Heart Lies South. Ages 9 and up

Language

Original language

English
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