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On the Hill of Dust, in the remote mountains of Mexico, an eleven-year-old Mixtec boy called Teo lives with his family and the animals that he has healed, but one day a Romany caravan rolls into town with a young girl who calls herself Esma, the Gypsy Queen of Lightning--it is the beginning of a life-long friendship that will change both their lives. Cross-cultural friendship. Mixtec Indians- Fiction. Romanies- Fiction. Magical realism. AR 5.2 RC 5.2 Lexile 790 IL 4-7. | |