Nicolau's prize.
By: Illustrated by Brinton Turkle.
Contributors: Turkle, Brinton, illus.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 1967
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 91
Subjects: Whaling -- Fiction.; Portuguese Americans -- Fiction.
Description: A young Portuguese immigrant in nineteenth century California is an outcast at school because he always smells of whale oil, until salvage from a ship wrecked at sea and a class trip to the whaling station earn him friendship and respect.