01162cam a2200301 4500 759999170 TxAuBib 050713s2005||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2004027849 9780316745468 HRD $24.95 0316745464 HRD $24.95 (OCoLC)57068438 DLC DLC TxGR TxAuBib Urrea, Luis Alberto. The hummingbird's daughter : a novel / Luis Alberto Urrea. La hija de la chuparrosa : una novela. 1st ed. New York : Little, Brown, and Co., 2005. 499 p. ; 24 cm. When sixteen-year-old Teresita, the illegitimate daughter of a late-nineteenth-century rancher, arises from death possessing the power to heal, she is declared a saint and finds her faith tested by the impending Mexican civil war. Teenage girls Fiction. Women healers Fiction. Illegitimate children Fiction. Near-death experiences Fiction. Coming of age Fiction. Mexico History 1867-1910 Fiction. Historical fiction. RV8