The Sword in the Tree (Trophy Chapter Book)
Clyde Robert Bulla is the author of over fifty books for children includingThe Secret ValleyandThe Story of Valentine&#8217;s Day. He has been writing since 1946 when he published his first book,The Donkey Cart.Mr. Bulla was the first recipient of the Southern California Council on Children&#8217;s Literature award for distinguished contribution to the field. He lives in Los Angeles, California.Bruce Bowles was raised in Ft. Walton, Florida, and is a graduate of Art Center College of Design. His imaginative style has earned him several awards from the Society of Illustrators. Mr. Bowles lives in Oakland, California, with his wife, Mindy.