Book 2011

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Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Language: English
Published: 2011

Friendship
Juvenile fiction
Survival
Race relations
Children's fiction
Survival, fiction
Friendship, fiction
Prejudices, fiction

When the freighter on which they are travelling is torpedoed by a German submarine during World War II, an adolescent white boy, blinded by a blow on the head, and an old black seaman are stranded on a tiny Caribbean island where the boy acquires a new kind of vision, courage and love from his old companion.