The Defender - Couverture souple

Kalashnikoff, Nicholas

 
9781258449018: The Defender

Synopsis

The Story Of Children And Adults In Lonely Siberian Country, The Keynote Of Which Is The Understanding That Existed Between Turgen And A Herd Of Wild Rams In His Care, Principally Through Lad, The Young Injured Ram He Took Into His Hut.

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Biographie de l'auteur

Siberian-born Nicholas Kalashnikoff spent four years of his adult life in the region while under political exile. During that period, he participated in an expedition to the far north setting for The Defender. Kalashnikoff became an American citizen in 1930 and wrote several books for adults and chlidren.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This Newbery Honor Book recounts a timeless tale of a shepherd's devotion to the wild mountain rams of his native Siberia and his determination to protect them from the predations of hunters.

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