Discovering Mexico: A Strange New Land (Book Two)

Released April 2017

In Leaving Canada: The Journey to Mexico, Volume One, you met a big group of Mennonites who made an important decision.  They sold their farms in Canada and moved to Chihuahua and Durango, Mexico.

In this volume Discovering Mexico: A Strange New Land Volume Two,  you will see how the young people and adults in this group got to know their strange new homeland.  Abram loved Mexico’s red-brown earth.  Two brick layers, Ramon and Vicenti, turned it into adobe bricks for buildings houses. Sarah and her brothers and sister planted a large field of corn by hand.  The adults, who knew snow blizzards in Canada so well, were frightened by Mexico’s fierce sandstorms.  Wise leaders and a good German friend solved difficult problems together.  All this and more…