Li Lun, Lad of Courage

Book by Carolyn Treffinger From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Li Lun, Lad of Courage is a children's novel by Carolyn Treffinger. Set on an island off the coast of China, it tells the story of a boy who tries to survive and grow rice on a barren mountain after being banished from his village.[1] The novel, illustrated by Kurt Wiese, was first published in 1947 and was a Newbery Honor recipient in 1948.[2]

First edition
(publ. Abingdon-Cokesbury Press)

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