Secret of the Andes

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Secret of the Andes is a Newbery Medal–winning children's novel that follows a young Incan boy in the Peruvian mountains as he discovers his heritage and destiny.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Newbery Medal–winning work
children's novel
associatedWith Newbery Medal winners list
author Ann Nolan Clark
awardYear 1953
countryOfOrigin United States
educationalUse elementary school reading lists
middle school reading curricula
focusesOn Inca civilization
genre children's literature
historical fiction
hasCharacter Chuto
the Old One
hasIllustrations yes
intendedAudience children
middle-grade readers
language English
literaryAward Newbery Medal
literaryRecognition American children's classic
mainCharacter Cusi
linked to: Cusi Huarcay
narrativePerspective third-person narration
protagonistType Incan boy
publicationYear 1952
publisher Viking Press
linked to: The Viking Press
settingLocation Peru
settingRegion Andes Mountains
linked to: Andes
subjectMatter hidden Inca heritage
llama herding
theme cultural heritage
destiny
identity
indigenous culture
timePeriodOfSetting 20th century

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Nancy Allen notableWork Secret of the Andes