1953 Newbery Medal Winner
An Incan boy who tends llamas in a hidden valley in Peru learns the traditions and secrets of his ancestors. ---from the publisher
"The story of an Incan boy who lives in a hidden valley high in the mountains of Peru with old Chuto the llama herder. Unknown to Cusi, he is of royal blood and is the 'chosen one.' A compelling story."—Booklist
120 pages 978-014030926 Ages 8-12
Keywords: growing up, heritage, Incas, Peru, mountains, South America, traditions, identity, royalty, 8 year old, 9 year old, 10 year old, 11 year old, 12 year old
