Happy Birthday, Josefina!: A Springtime Story : 1824Josefina 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. |
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Happy Birthday, Josefina!: A Springtime Story Valerie Tripp,Susan McAliley No preview available - 1998 |
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