The Shepherd Boy

by Kristine L. Franklin

Ben, a young Navajo boy, tends his family's sheep each summer and, one night, must brave the terrors of the darkness to find a missing lamb. By the author of The Old, Old Man and the Very Little Boy.

Genres: Picture Books

32 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1994

About the author

Kristine L. Franklin is the author of several novels for young readers, including ECLIPSE, NERD NO MORE, DOVE SONG, and the best-selling LONE WOLF, a SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL Best Book of the Year.

Reviews

[Rachel · Rating 5 out of 5]

A familiar story in a new, beautiful setting.

[Sarah · Rating 3 out of 5]

Text to text: the parable of the lost sheep