Thirteen-year-old Cesa de Haro's beloved way of life on the beautiful Rancho del Valle de la Madrugada is threatened by Mexico's loss of Upper California to the United States in 1846 and the arrival of gold seekers from the east.
year: 2002, 2004, 2003
call number/section: 1000
subjects: ranch life, fiction, mexican war, 1846-1848, historical fiction, california, fiction, mexicans, california, juvenile fiction, large type books, family life, coming of age, history, 1846-1850, mexican americans
Editions
Wood, Frances M
Delacorte Press (2002)
Thirteen-year-old Cesa de Haro's beloved way of life on the beautiful Rancho del Valle de la Madrugada is threatened by Mexico's loss of Upper California to the United States in 1846 and the arrival of gold seekers from the east.
Schools: 1
Wood, Frances M
Thorndike Press (2004)
After the United States wins the war with Mexico in 1848, life on her Mexican family's ranch in California is greatly changed for thirteen-year-old Cesa.
Schools: 0
Wood, Frances M
Dell Yearling (2003)
After leading a privileged life on her family's large ranch in California, thirteen-year-old Cesa de Haro sees many changes when Mexico loses the war with the United States.
Schools: 2