

- newbery medal, Children's fiction, Poland, fiction, Middle ages, fiction
A Polish family in the Middle Ages guards a great secret treasure and a boy's memory of an earlier trumpeter of Krakow makes it possible for him to save his father.
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Earnest, classical in form, grave and resolved.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Eric Philbrook Kelly
- First published
- August 1, 1973
- Pages
- 218
- Publisher
- Simon Pulse, Chen guang chu ban she, Amer School Pub
- Editions
- 27
- Language
- Chinese, und, English
- ISBN
- 9780808553328
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