Valley of the Moon
Subtitle: the diary of Maria Rosalia de Milagros
By: by Sherry Garland.
Series: Dear America
Publisher: Scholastic
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 218
Subjects: Domestics -- Juvenile fiction; Racially mixed people -- Juvenile fiction; Orphans -- Juvenile fiction; Diaries -- Juvenile fiction; California -- History -- 1846-1850 -- Juvenile fiction
Genres: Juvenile fiction
Description: The 1845-1846 diary of thirteen-year-old Maria, servant to the wealthy Spanish family which took her in when her Indian mother died.  Includes a historical note about the settlement and early history of California.