Birch, Beverley.

Father Damien : missionary to a forgotten people / Beverley Birch's adaptation of the book by Pam Brown ; [maps drawn by Geoffrey Pleasance]. - North American ed. - Milwaukee : G. Stevens Children's Books, 1990, c1987. - 68 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 22 cm. - People who made a difference .

Rewritten for younger age. Includes index.

Presents a biography of the priest who gave his life to the care of lepers in a colony at Molokai, Hawaii.

ISBN: 0836803892 (lib. bdg.)

LCCN: 89049751 /AC

Subjects--Personal Names:
Damien, Father, 1840-1889 --Juvenile literature.
Damien, Father, 1840-1889.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Catholic Church--Clergy--Biography--Juvenile literature.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Missionaries--Biography--Juvenile literature.--Hawaii
Missionaries--Biography--Juvenile literature.--Belgium
Missions to lepers--Juvenile literature.--Hawaii
Missionaries.

LC Class. No.: BX4705.D25 / B57 1990

Dewey Class. No.: 266/.2/092 B 92