Clarion Books; Ex-Library; 8vo; 185 pages; When a terrified Pedro Molino overheard his uncle's scheme to kill him and seize his inheritance, he ran from the house, hid in the marshes of the Quadalquiver River, and desperatly hoped his persuers would think him drowned. Finally, they gave up the search, and under cover of darkness Pedro returned to the house to say good-bye to his old nurse before fleeing Seville for good. But quick-witted Rosa had devised a better escape plan than anything Pedro would have dreamed of. Ridin g at anchor in the harbor was a fleet of 5 vessels under the command of... View More...
