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The warrior maiden

a Hopi legend
1992
A retelling of the Hopi Indian legend in which Huh-?y-ay, a brave Hopi girl, helps to save her peaceful pueblo from Apache raiders.

The last lobo

1999
When Jake, a teenager, takes his grandfather on a visit to their Hopi tribal homeland in Arizona, he finds himself fighting to save an endangered Mexican wolf.

Holding the line

women in the great Arizona mine strike of 1983
1989

Sing down the rain

1997
A poem about the Tohono O'Odham Saguaro Wine Ceremony, their most important harvest celebration.

The Hopi

2002
Provides an overview of the past and present lives of the Hopi, covering their daily life, customs and beliefs, government, and more.

The humpbacked fluteplayer

1994
While on a school field trip, May and Evan find themselves transported back in time and made slaves by one of the warring Indian tribes who lived in the Arizona desert long ago.

Exposed

the secret life of Jodi Arias
2013
Journalist Jane Velez-Mitchell goes behind the scenes of the Jodi Arias murder trial, using insider accounts, she reports on the case's most pressing questions, Jodi's life and behavior, and reveals fresh insights on the crime.

Miranda v. Arizona and the rights of the accused

debating Supreme Court decisions
2006
Examines the Supreme Court case involving Ernesto Miranda and the State of Arizona in 1966 that led to the "Miranda" warnings and the rights of accused persons according to the Fifth Amendment.

Miranda rights

protecting the rights of the accused
2006
Presents an introduction to U.S. Miranda rights, including information on how they originated, how they were legislated, and how the protect the rights of the accused.

The 100-year-old cactus

1983
Describes the first 100 years of the saguaro cactus as it grows from seed to adult plant in the hot, dry desert of Arizona and provides food and shelter for the desert animals.

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