Jean-Paul Tibbles

Series

Physical Desc

69 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

The second Christmas after their mother has died, Josefina and her three sisters find that participating in the traditions of Las Posadas helps keep memories of Mamá alive.

2) Josefina saves the day: a summer story

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Series

Physical Desc

69 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

In 1825 when Josefina trusts a trader in Santa Fe with an important deal, she makes a surprising discovery about this young American who leaves town without paying her.

3) Happy birthday, Josefina!: a springtime story

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Series

Physical Desc

69 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

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

4) Josefina learns a lesson: a school story

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Series

Physical Desc

70 pages : illustrations (mostly color), color map ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Josefina and her sisters distrust learning to read and write, as well as other changes their Tía Dolores is bringing to the household, because they fear they will lose their memories of their mother.

5) A reward for Josefina

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Series

Physical Desc

39 pages : color illustrations ; 15 cm.

Language

English

Description

When the entire family goes into the hills to collect piñon nuts, Josefina hopes to find the most in order to make Tía Dolores proud of her.

6) Josefina entra en acción: un cuento de verano

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Series

Physical Desc

70 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.

Language

Español

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