And Now Miguel

Firefly & Fern Summary

And Now Miguel follows a young boy growing up in a Hispanic farming community in New Mexico who dreams of joining his father and older brother on the annual sheep drive through the desert mountains. Through Miguel's journey of hard work, determination, and family tradition, readers will discover themes of coming-of-age, cultural pride, and the deep connections between family members and the land they steward. This Newbery Medal-winning classic celebrates the beauty of rural life and the universal desire to be seen as grown-up and capable.