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Luis de Torres sails to freedom

"When the Inquisition comes, Luis joins a sailing expedition to explore new worlds with only his faith, his wits, and a silver hamsa for protection"--

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Main Author:	Lehman-Wilzig, Tami (Author)
Other Authors:	Averill, Oliver (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Minneapolis, MN : Kar-Ben Publishing, [2023]
Subjects:	Jews > Spain > Juvenile fiction. Columbus, Christopher > Juvenile fiction. Spain > History > Ferdinand and Isabella, 1479-1516 > Juvenile fiction. Historical fiction > Juvenile. Biographical fiction > Juvenile. Picture books.
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Summary:	"When the Inquisition comes, Luis joins a sailing expedition to explore new worlds with only his faith, his wits, and a silver hamsa for protection"--
Item Description:	Includes author's note.
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Audience:	Ages 5-10. Grades 4-6.
ISBN:	9781728445502 1728445507 9781728445519 1728445515
Author Notes:	Tami Lehman-Wilzig is an award-winning author of sixteen Jewish content picture books, including On the Wings of Eagles, SOOSIE, The Horse That Saved Shabbat; Keeping The Promise; Nathan Blows Out the Hanukkah Candles; Passover Around the World; and Hanukkah Around the World . PJ Library has selected five of her titles forits English language markets, two for its Spanish speaking markets, and one for its Russian speaking market. Living in Israel for forty-eight years with her husband Sam, Tami is a busy grandmother of a tween and teen. For more on Tami and her books: https://www.tlwkidsbooks.com/ Oliver Averill is an illustrator based in the West Midlands of the United Kingdom, inspired by history and most things old-fashioned. A graduate of Falmouth University with a degree in illustration, he enjoys creating his imagery through textures and mark making, which help create an atmosphere in his work."