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by Scott O'Dell · La Galera · tapa blanda · 104 pages
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Ramón Salazar, un joven de dieciséis años de Baja California, descubre una magnífica perla negra de un tamaño extraordinario. Sin embargo, al reclamarla como suya, despierta la furia del Manta Diablo, una criatura legendaria que, según los mitos locales, es el verdadero dueño de la joya. Esta clásica novela de aventuras explora temas de valentía, codicia y el respeto por las fuerzas de la naturaleza, llevando al protagonista a un enfrentamiento inevitable con el terror de los mares para proteger a su familia y su honor.

Scott O'Dell was an American writer of 26 novels for young people, along with three novels for adults and four nonfiction books. He wrote historical fiction, primarily, including several children's novels about historical California and Mexico. For his contribution as a children's writer he received the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1972, the highest recognition available to creators of children's books. He received The University of Southern Mississippi Medallion in 1976 and the Catholic Libraries Association Regina Medal in 1978.