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American Girl: Historical Character (TM): Josefina Series

Valerie Tripp
Josefina: Sunlight and Shadows by Valerie Tripp
Josefina: Second Chances by Valerie Tripp

American Girl: Historical Character (TM): Josefina Series : Titles in Order

Book 2
Josefina’s adventure continues in the second book in her series.

When Josefina wants to rescue a newborn goat that needs help, Papá has doubts. But after a rattlesnake threatens the baby goat, Josefina discovers her healing skills—and her courage. She gets another chance to prove her bravery in a daring midnight journey to learn the truth about a man who may have stolen from her family. Then the worst happens: Josefina’s beloved aunt, Tía Dolores, announces she is leaving. How can Josefina get Papá to ask Tía Dolores the one question that might change her mind?

This audiobook includes a historical “Looking Back” section about Josefina’s world in 1824.

This audiobook includes a downloadable PDF containing a glossary of Spanish words heard throughout the story.
Book 1
Josefina’s adventure begins in the first book in her series.

A storm and flash flood hit the ranch hard, and many animals are lost. But Josefina and her sisters are determined to save the family business. Their aunt, Tía Dolores, wants to try some bold new ideas. Josefina likes learning to weave and play the piano, but she’s not so sure about learning to read and write. She’s afraid all these changes could make her forget Mamá. Unexpectedly, Mamá herself gives Josefina the answer. By facing the changes, can Josefina find her courage—and discover the truth about love?

This audiobook includes a historical “Looking Back” section about Josefina’s world in 1824.

This audiobook includes a downloadable PDF containing a glossary of Spanish words heard throughout the story.