Author Description

Follow the mahogany tree in its struggle for survival and purpose in nature - from seedling to majestic grandeur and then to a life of service to man and his adventures on the open seas. A novel to make you wonder at the earth's splendor, its beauty captured not only in Al Sprague's and Dagny Sprague's words, but through Al's exquisite pen and ink drawings. Bilingual young adult novel in English and Spanish with a reader's guide. Finalist: International Book Awards