A simply told, warm-hearted story about a subject few American children’s books address. Perched on a lamppost, the little ghost tells the touching story of his friend Karmentxu, who is mentally ill.... more

In this novel of the West, centered in east-central Nevada, John Siloa, a young Basque sheepherder, comes west to work on Cyril Kinsella's ranch and eventually becomes the old man's confidant and agent.... more