Truth Is a Bright Star

Based on a true story of the abduction of Hopi children by Spanish soldiers in the mid-nineteenth century, TRUTH IS A BRIGHT STAR tells the story of the friendship that develops between 11-year-old Loma and the fur trapper who becomes his master. During a harsh New Mexican winter, Loma sets his faith in the Hopi Way against the beliefs and values of a vastly different and powerful culture.-20,000 copies in print.-New foreword by the author, updated glossary, and revised bibliography.-New original cover art by illustrator Enrique Moreiro.