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Three brothers set out on a quest following the guidance of an old woman who lives near a cliff by the sea. Their goal is to find three golden oranges, believing that each fruit will lead them to a bride. The tale blends folklore and fairy-tale elements with themes of adventure and family.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Alma Flor Ada
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