Chapter Book · Ages 8–10 · 1997
Meet Josefina
By Valerie Tripp, Susan McAliley, Jean Paul Tibbles (Illustrator) · Book #1 in the American Girl: Josefina series
A surprise from Mexico brings hope to a grieving family in 1824 New Mexico.
85 pages· 11,981 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
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Summary: In 1824 New Mexico, young Josefina and her sisters face the challenge of maintaining their rancho after their mother's death. As they navigate a world of changing traditions and new influences, a surprise arrival from Mexico offers a glimmer of hope. Can Josefina and her family find joy amidst their struggles and embrace the future? Discover how faith and family guide them through a time of transformation and unexpected opportunities.


