01336cam a2200313 i 4500 549069600 TxAuBib 20160204120000.0 120830s2012||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2011025721 9780547612188 hardback 0547612184 hardback TxAuBib rda Schmidt, Gary D. Martín de Porres [BOOK] : the rose in the desert / written by Gary D. Schmidt ; illustrated by David Diaz. Boston : Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012. 32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "The illustrations in this book were done in mixed media."--Title page verso. The story of Saint Martin de Porres--an endearing tale of perseverance, faith, and triumph over racial and economic prejudice. 20160204. cat d rda auth2 note upd juvstacks 20120830 jhs. Pura Belpre Illustrator Award (2013). Martín, de Porres, Saint, 1579-1639 Juvenile literature. Christian saints Peru Biography Juvenile literature. Diaz, David, illustrator.