Boy of the South Seas
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| Author | Eunice Tietjens |
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| Illustrator | Myrtle Sheldon |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Children's literature |
Publication date | 1931 |
| Publication place | United States |
Boy of the South Seas is a children's novel written by Eunice Tietjens and illustrated by Myrtle Sheldon. It tells the story of 10-year-old Teiki of the Marquesas Islands who, after accidentally stowing away on a visiting ship, makes a new life on the island of Moorea.[1] The book earned a Newbery Honor in 1932.[2]
