Title: Red palms
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.
Subjects: Island life in fiction, Indians of South America, Indians of South America in fiction, Fiction, Island life, Farm life in fiction, Ecuador in fiction, Farm life, History, Islands
Places: Ecuador
Time periods: 1895-1944