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The Adventures of Chile Charlie: A Ride into History, Culture, Economics By: George Pintar Told through short stories of travel and adventure, The Adventures of Chile Charlie: A Ride into History, Culture, Economics tells the tale of Prairie Grass Pete who became Chile Charlie when he moved to the southwest. Between interviews and personal outings, Chile Charlie learns about the towns he visits while roaming the small communities. By meeting people there, he’s able to tell what makes each area special. With a knack for getting people to tell him about the history, culture, and economy of each are, Chile Charlie paints an image for the reader.
Chile Charlie was enjoying his newly purchased two-acre ranch and the new neighbors. But he was surprised when his old friend, Dolly Sweet Thompson, arrived unannounced. Charlie thought he knew why. However, he was not sure he liked the intrusion. Nevertheless, that feeling would fade. The murder of a prominent attorney, a New Mexico State Senator, prompted Charlie and Dolly to determine if there was a connection between the Las Cruces Bowling Alley Massacre that happened thirty-two years ago and the recent event. The story is filled with unusual characters like Sam, the Horsewoman, Gus, Wilbur, Alex, and Chief Fred Garcia, all of whom warned Charlie and Dolly not to be involved The investigative adventure took them through local newspapers, police offices, and eating places. The story is filled with southwest culture, dialogue, description, and history.
Chile Charlie has happily settled in his new in the Rio Grande Valley of Southern New Mexico with the hope to travel, explore, and then adventure into the Land of Enchantment. The happiness fades as he falls into a state of gloom when the surrounding realities of his past began to haunt him. On the advice of his neighbor, Charlie sets on a journey north to seek help from the priests of the old mission, but he finds himself in the Navajo Nation and a world of crime, mystery, mysticism, and danger that begins when a strange woman knocks on his hotel door, wearing only a sheer nightgown, and asked for his help. What follows is the unexpected, and discovery of a mysterious black bag containing ancient Native American antiquities--four sacred Kachina masks. The discovery unexpectedly takes the protagonist on the road into the underworld of robberies, burglary, carjacking, knife fights, and shootings as he becomes entangled in the web of the black market-- a path that is certain to lead to Chile Charlie's demise. The story is filled with encounters with unusual characters like the mystic Magi Milly, the mysterious Mr. Li, Russell Strongbow, the Zuni Indian who is determined to kill Chile Charlie, and Dolly Sweet Thompson, who teams with Charlie in solve the mystery of the sacred Kachina mask. This is Book One of the Navajo series: Chile Charlie's adventures in the Southwestern Native American culture.
Three different Chile Charlie adventures are found in this book. On the advice of his neighbor, Chile Charlie travels north to seek help from the priests of an old mission but finds himself in a world of crime, mystery, mysticism, and danger that begins when a strange woman knocks on his hotel door, wearing only a sheer nightgown and asking for help. What follows is the unexpected discovery of a mysterious black bag containing ancient Native American inequities--four sacred Kachina masks. The discovery unexpectedly takes the protagonist on the road into the underworld of robberies, burglary, carjacking, knife fights, and shooting as he becomes entangled in the web of the black market--a path that is certain to lead to Charlie's demise Navajo Revenge is another gripping Chile Charlie adventure. There are details of the beautiful Navajo Nation landscape and the Navajo culture. There is a basic history of how the Navajo were identified and counted for the census. Charlie and his sidekick Dolly Sweet Thompson venture into the mysterious deaths of two Navajo vagrants. The killings occur in the murder capital of New Mexico, Gallup. This adventure is engaging and will keep your attention. Navajo Traditional Spiritual Beliefs is the culmination of a yearlong project to learn the similarities and differences between the Bible and Navajo stories regarding the creation of the earth and mankind. Chile Charlie and Dolly Sweet Thompson interview both Navajo Shamans and clergymen to obtain the facts about the written and oral stories. These are enticing and creative side-by-side comparisons. "Blue Rope wore an authentic Kachina outfit. His face was covered with a mask, and his eyes hid behind the darkness of the mask. Under his right feather-winged hand, he carried a small gourd bucket." Another is, "Next; God created man from dust and woman from man's rib. God did not think a man should live alone. But in Navajo stories, the sun had the sole power to communicate, which was a big difference in the creation stories.
In this episode of the Everyday Adventures of Chili & Charlie... When Chili brings home a dead cat and then brings it back to life (a mummy cat?) Charlie tells him that their apartment building has a no pet policy. So, Chili and Charlie try to keep the cat a secret from their apartment manager.
George Pintar's "Navajo Revenge" is another gripping Chile Charlie adventure. Pintar details the beautiful Navajo Nation's landscape setting and the Navajo cultural conflicts. There is a basic history of how the Navajos are identified and counted for the census. Chile Charlie and his sidekick Dolly Sweet Thompson venture into the mysterious deaths of two Navajo vagrants. The killings occur in "the murder capital" of New Mexico-Gallup. The two bodies are found almost in the exact location, with their throats slashed. Murder is always an uncouth event, but this story is alarming. The crime scene is devoid of any valuable clues. This book is engaging and will keep your attention.
The adventures of Chupacabra Charlie and his human friend in their first exciting adventure together.
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Charlie Bumpers juggles school bullies and a wacky scheme to keep his best friend from moving in this heartfelt conclusion to Bill Harley's beloved middle grade series. When Charlie learns that Hector's family is moving back to Chile at the end of the year, he is crushed. So with Tommy's help, he immediately starts cooking up schemes to keep Hector here, including a campaign to get him selected as next year's School Ambassador. (Surely Hector will have to stay, Charlie reasons, if he has such an important job.) As usual, Charlie's schemes lead to one near-disaster after another. But moving away from his friends turns out to be the least of Hector's problems. Three mean boys have targeted him for bullying and are making his life miserable. Hector wants to solve the problem by himself, but Charlie and Tommy see that he needs help. They start a campaign to save Hector and to defeat "The Jerzollies of Darkness." Black and white illustrations throughout.
In this book Charlie ventures to Massachusetts hoping his time will be a bit different from Florida. While in Massachusetts he meets some locals, eats delicious food at must eat at hot spots and tries to do all the touristy things one would do when visiting Massachusetts. It's filled with history, landmarks and a hear warming ending. to find warm weather, nice people and things to do. He ends up heading back home to Antartica after a slew of events don't quite go Charlies way.In Charlie's 2nd adventure, Charlie Takes an Adventure to Massachusetts, Charlie sets out to Massachusetts hoping Massachusetts can be a place Charlie can call home. While Charlie is in town visiting Massachusetts, he stops by some popular well-known, must-see places; Boston, Plimoth Plantation, The North End, Fenway, and Salem.And?Charlie sets foot in a famous fast-food chain restaurant ONLY found in Massachusetts. Can you guess that place!?I can't spoil too much for you. But I can tell you if you are from Massachusetts like I myself you will totally just LOVE book 2. (I was born in Natick, MA? at the Leonard Morse Hospital to be exact!) Not only are the illustrations wicked awesome but the storyline really keeps you glued to your chair and wanting to know where Charlie goes in his third adventure! New Englanders this book is a must-have in your library! Charlie meets Myrna, a school teacher dressed up as a witch in Salem telling Charlie something very profound of what he must do next in order to be happy again. Get the book to find out what happens and how Charlie even ended up in Salem.