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Collection
Publication
Candlewick (2014), 96 pages
Description
When his ambition to become a great hunter like his father is crushed by a lion attack that causes him to lose an arm, young Pedru is overcome by a desire to kill the lion that mauled him but questions his resolve when an opportunity arises.
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Awards
Triple Crown Awards (Nominee — 2018)
Virginia Readers' Choice (Nominee — Elementary — 2017)
Magnolia Book Award (Nominee — Grades 3-5 — 2016)
The Best Children's Books of the Year (Nine to Twelve — 2015)
El día de los niños / El día de los libros (3-5 — 2015)
Language
Original language
English