Li Lun, Lad of Courage (Newber
Treffinger, Carolyn
ISBN 10: 0802774687 ISBN 13: 9780802774682
Published by Bloomsbury USA Childrens, 1995
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Synopsis:
A Newbery Honor book, Li Lun, Lad of Courage is a touching survival story about resilience and hard work.
After Li Lun is unable to overcome his fear of the sea and fails to learn how to fish, he is branded a coward by his family and village and banished to a barren mountaintop. No one has been able to farm on this land in generations, but Li Lun must make his rice seedlings flourish before he is allowed to return home. Can he win the battle against the elements, wild animals, and his own loneliness? This classic tale combines adventure and heart to illustrate the importance of courage, grit, and perseverance.Synopsis: Because of his fear of the sea, a young Chinese boy is sent to a distant mountain where he proves his bravery.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Li Lun, Lad of Courage (Newber
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Publication Date: 1995
Binding: Soft cover
Illustrator: Wiese, Kurt
Condition: Acceptable