Fire on the Mountain

A clever young shepherd boy uses his wits to gain a fortune for himself and his sister from a haughty rich man.

About the author

Jane Kurtz was born in Portland, Oregon, but spent most of her childhood in Ethiopia. Jane speaks about being an author at schools and conferences and helped start Ethiopia Reads (EthiopiaReads.org), a nonprofit that has opened the first libraries for children in Ethiopia. She is the author of many books for children, including The Bone Wars, illustrated by Alexander Vidal; What Do They Do with All that Poo?, illustrated by Allison Black; Do Kangaroos Wear Seat Belts?, illustrated by Jane Manning; Anna Was Here; Clara the Triumphant Rhinoceros, illustrated by Claire Messer; and the American Girl book Lanie.

Product details

• Authors: Jane Kurtz, E. B. Lewis
• Assisted by: E B Lewis (Illustration), E. B. Lewis (Illustration), E.B. Lewis (Illustration)
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 3 to 7
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.09.1994
• EAN: 9780671882686
• ISBN: 978-0-671-88268-6
• No. of pages: 40
• Dimensions: 225 mm x 288 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 467 g
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Story books, fairytales, sagas, rhymes, songs > Fairytales and sagas