Synopses & Reviews
Josefina Montoya is growing up on a rancho near Santa Fe, New Mexico, in 1824. Ever since Mam died a year before, Josefina and her three sisters have been struggling to carry on without her. One bright fall day, happy news arrives--their beloved grandfather is returning home after a long trading trip. Josefina knows that he will bring exciting stories and wonderful treasures from his journey. But this time he brings something more--a great surprise that Josefina and her sisters never even dreamed of
Synopsis
Josefina is a girl of heart and hope growing up in New Mexico in 1824--a place of big skies and hard work, danger and dreams. Josefina and her sisters are struggling after mama's death. But a surprise from Mexico lightens their hearts and brightens their future. Part of the "American Girls" series.