Bless Me, Ultima

By Rudolfo A. Anaya, Rudolfo Anaya

Subjects: Reading Level-Grade 8, English language, Readers for new literates, Textbooks for foreign speakers, Literary, Grandparent and child, Fiction, Fiction, psychological, Reading Level-Grade 9, Mexican Americans, open_syllabus_project, Modern Literature, Reading Level-Grade 11, Healers, Mexican American children, Fiction, historical, general, Reading Level-Grade 10, Large type books, Fiction, short stories (single author), Llanos, Reading Level-Grade 12, High interest-low vocabulary books, New mexico, fiction, Family relationships, Fiction, general, Mother and child, fiction, General

Description: Ultima, a curandera, one who cures with herbs and magic, comes to Antonio Marez's New Mexico family when he is six years old, and she helps him discover himself in the magical secrets of the pagan past.