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PUBLISHED
New York : Scholastic Press, 2021
©2021
©2021
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
381 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781338634181, 1338634186 :, 9781338634181
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Includes historical notes and illustrations
Isabel Perez is a sixteen-year-old who dreams of writing poetry, love, and being with the young nobleman Diego Altamirano; but in Trujillo, Spain in 1481 such a love is forbidden by the boy's family because Isabel's families are conversos, new Christians, but in the privacy of their home they still practice Judaism--a secret that could destroy them all when the Inquisition reaches Trujillo and they are forced to flee to the uncertain safety of Portugal, and beyond
Ages 12
Grades 7-9