Red palms

By Cara Haycak

Subjects: Indians of South America in fiction, Island life in fiction, Island life, Farm life in fiction, Farm life, Indians of South America, Fiction, Ecuador in fiction, History, Islands

Description: When fourteen-year-old Benita's wealthy family goes bankrupt as a result of the Depression, they go from their luxurious life in Guayaquil, Ecuador to a primitive island, with the wild scheme of starting a coconut plantation.