The black pearl

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.

Main Author:	O'Dell, Scott, 1898-1989.
Other Authors:	Johnson, Milton, 1932- (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1967.
Subjects:	Pearl industry and trade > Juvenile fiction. Newbery honor book. Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula) > Juvenile fiction.

Summary:	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.
Physical Description:	140 p. 22 cm.
ISBN:	9780395069615 0395069610 9780547334004
Author Notes:	Scott O'Dell (1898#150;1989), one of the most respected authors of historical fiction, received the Newbery Medal, three Newbery Honor Medals, and the Hans Christian Andersen Author Medal, the highest international recognition for a body of work by an author of books for young readers. Some of his many books include The Island of the Blue Dolphins, The Road to Damietta, Sing Down the Moon, and The Black Pearl.