Texas Tech Univ. Press
Transcending Darkness
“If you sit in a dark hole in the ground listening to the world crashing around you, you never stop…
Timote
David William Foster translated, re-edited and condensed Feinmann’s 2009 novel. In 1970, Peronist rebels kidnap former Argentine president Pedro Eugenio…
Liberty’s Christmas
Main cast of characters: Liberty Justice Jones, recently expelled from high school; draft horse Quiller, and Rudy García, young hobo.…
Journey to Plum Creek
Through the magic of Mr. Barrington’s mysterious trunk, modern-day middle school students Hannah, Nick, and Jackie travel to 1840s Texas.…
Daughter of Silence
Should you be looking for a short and intelligent novel of meditative prose poetry about torture, silence, and totalitarianism, Daughter…
Before the Lark
Born in 1876, Jocelyn Belle Royal lives with problems that few modern American children can imagine, and emotions that resonate…
The Centaur in the Garden
During the early 19th century, a Jewish family escapes the brutality of the Russian Cossacks by immigrating to a small…
Kafka’s Leopards
1916: In a shtetl in Bessarabia, Czarist Russia, lives Benjamin Kantarovich, 19, nicknamed “Mousy,” whose sick friend, Yossi, asks him…
Milagro of the Spanish Bean Pot
Set in 1790 in a Spanish colonial village, this young adult novel tells the story of 11-year-old Raymundo, who tries…
Hellie Jondoe
This young adult novel begins in New York City in 1918 and travels west to a ranch outside Pendleton, Oregon.…
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