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A Michener novel, started in 1961 and rediscovered and finished 30 years later, which traces 1500 years of Mexican history. An American journalist, ... More

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From 1890, this important contribution to the literature of the Southwest is a fictional novel of pre-Columbian Pueblo Indians, based on the author's ... More

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When Tia Dolores, the beloved aunt who has cared for the Montoya family since the death of their mother, announces that she is planning to leave, ... More

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Upset because his father remarries so quickly after his mother's death, Kendall heads to the desert to run. As the last member of the Snake Clan, ... More

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"The ... story of free-spirit William Anderson, who is pulled into a savage conflict of state against state in the years leading up to the Civil War. ... More

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"An unusual story of an American pioneer woman who used a needle, skillet, orgun, as needed, and who tended the dying during frontier wars or ... More

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"U.S. residents are largely unaware that Mexicans also view their northern border with concern, and at times even alarm. Border communities, such as ... More

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Maria Josefina Montoya, the newest American Girl, a Hispanic girl with heart and hopes as big as the New Mexico sky, is growing up in 1824 as the ... More

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In Tina Juarez's sequel to her award-winning Call No Man Master, readers are reunited with revolutionary Carmen Rangel and introduced to her ... More

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Josefina's aunt, Tia Dolores, brings exciting changes to the Montoyas' "rancho"--including reading lessons for Josefina and her sisters and the start ... More

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The rock-ribbed hills surrounding Cerrillos, New Mexico, are honeycombed with mineshafts and it is these mines that have shaped the history of the ... More

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"Joses Buffalo Hunt" is the story of eleven-year-old Jose Arrellanes and his first participation in the annual buffalo hunt on the Llano Estacado in ... More

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Of all the men who rode with Billy the Kid, one of the least well-know is Henry Newton Brown. Brown broke with Billy the Kid and for a time served as ... More

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All six beloved Josefina stories are bound in one keepsake volume. Set in 1824, each story reveals more of this hopeful girl growing up under the ... More

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When Mollys father dies, its up to her nineteen-year-old sister Colleen to keep a roof over their heads. Unfortunately, theres not much money left, ... More

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Josefina and her sisters distrust learning to read and write, as well as other changes their Tia Dolores is bringing to the household, because they ... More

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Twelve short stories based on events in New Mexico's history from 1590 to statehood in 1912. Brief historical notes introduce each story.

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Three young people from very different backgrounds--the son of a wealthy New Mexican rancher, a Navajo slave, and a young Texan soldier--who find ... More

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Josefina's aunt, Tia Dolores, brings exciting changes to the Montoyas' "rancho"--including reading lessons for Josefina and her sisters and the start ... More

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In the diary account of her life at a government-run Pennsylvania boarding school in 1880, a twelve-year-old Sioux Indian girl reveals a great need ... More

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Set in pre-historic America, this novel follows the fortunes of the Anasazi Indian tribe. The blue-eyed Kwani, whose special powers mark her out, is ... More

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Maria Josefina Montoya, the newest American Girl, a Hispanic girl with heart and hopes as big as the New Mexico sky, is growing up in 1824 as the ... More

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Based on the real-life exploits of Moses Williams, a Medal of Honor-winning buffalo soldier, "Faraway Blue" is the story of Sergeant Williams of the ... More

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Christmas won't be the same without Mama, and Josefina fears one special tradition will be forgotten. But "la Noche buena"--Christmas Eve--brings ... More

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Josefina hopes to become a "curandera" or healer like Tia Magdalena, and she is tested just before her tenth birthday when a friend receives a ... More

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