Winner of the 1935 Newbery Medal
A Bulgarian peasant boy must convince his mother that he is destined to be a sculptor, not a farmer.---from the publisher
192 pages 978-0140363340 Ages 10 and up
Keywords: boys and men, finding yourself, identity, sculptor, arts, Bulgaria, mother/son, family, expectations, acceptance, Newbery Medal, 10 year old, 11 year old, 12 year old, 13 year old, Europe