by Scott O'Dell · Noguer Ediciones · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788427900882
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On the coasts of Baja California, the son of a pearl fisherman finds a unique black pearl. However, this jewel is protected by the Manta Devil, a fierce creature that will do everything possible to recover it, closely followed by a veteran pearl seeker. This is an extraordinary adventure and fantasy novel, ideal for young readers from 12 years.
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.
