Marina and Fern, eager to learn magic just for fun, convince Xochitl to ask her grandmother, a curandera, to teach them, and as her apprentices the three learn about casting spells, healing, and life.
- ISBN: 9780385734776
- Author: Wood, Jamie Martinez
- Published: 2008 , Delacorte Books for Young Readers
- Themes: Apprentice, California, Extrasensory perception, Faith, Healers, Magic, psychic ability, Self reliance
- Descriptors: Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in US, United States
- No. of pages: 320