Kendall Drennan

In the first volume, a half-Anglo boy "visit his great-grandfather, Armando, a Native American who lives on top of a mesa, in Acoma, or Sky City; it's a largely abandoned pueblo built centuries ago, overlooking the valley that lies between it and another mesa known as the Enchanted Mesa." (Kirkus Reviews, July 1999) The fantastic aspect is much stronger in the sequel, online reviews imply. (not found Nov 2022 at Kirkus)