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Reuter, Bjarne. The ring of the slave prince.(Brief Article)(Young Adult Review)(Book Review)

Kliatt | January 1, 2004 | Copyright

Tr. from the Danish by Tiina Nunnally. Penguin Putnam, Dutton. 410p. c2000, c2003. 0-525-47146-4. $21.99. JS

The year is 1639, and 14-year-old Tom dreams of finding sunken treasure in order to free his mother and sister from their life of servitude at an inn on the Caribbean island of Nevis, One night he rescues two castaways at sea: a garrulous Spanish man called Ramon, and a silent slave boy wearing a ring on a necklace, Ramon claims the ring proves that the slave is a prince, and that the boy is worth a fortune if returned to his chieftain father across the ocean. When…

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