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The Corn Grows Ripe

by Dorothy Rhoads

Part of the Puffin Newbery library series

88 pages · 1993

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Tigre, a twelve-year-old Mayan boy living in a modern-day village in Yucatán, must learn to be a man when his father is injured.

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