Fire on the Mountain
by Jane Kurtz
Illustrator: E.B. Lewis
Aladdin | January 1, 1998 | Trade Paperback
Challenged by his master to spend a bitter-cold night alone in the mountains, an Ethiopian boy bets his future that he will succeed. And he does, warmed only by the sight of a distant fire. When his master refuses to recognize the boy''s victory, the boy and his sister decide to beat the rich man at his own game.