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The King's Fifth
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4 out of 5
Based on 125 Ratings and 35 Reviews

Book Description
While awaiting trial for murder and withholding from the king the obligatory fifth of the gold found in Cibola, Esteban, a seventeen-year-old cartographer, recalls his adventures with a band of conquistadors.
Book Information
PublisherHoughton Mifflin Company
BindingHardcover (26 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages272
ISBN-100395069637
ISBN-13978-0395069639
Publication Date09/09/1966
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About Scott O'Dell (Author) : Scott O'Dell is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Scott O'Dell include Sarah Bishop, Island of the Blue Dolphins (Unabridged), The Cruise o... more
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About Samuel Bryant (Illustrator) : Samuel Bryant is a published illustrator of young adult books. A published credit of Samuel Bryant is The King's Fifth.
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