The Boy from Seville. Hard Cover. By Dorit Orgad, illustrated by Avi Katz. Manuel Nunez’s life changes forever on the day his parents trust him enough to reveal a secret; they are Jews. Brought up as a Christian during the Spanish Inquisition of the 17th century, his family must observe their Jewish traditions in secret, for if they are discovered they will be punished – or worse.
Ages 10-13, Grades 5-8, 200 pages, 5 ½ x 8 ¼