Our first book signing for Bird Dance was in 2019, Red Ale Brewhouse, Yuma AZ, Ramiro Marquez Owner.                    ©D. Tourtillott/L. Marquez/Eleanor Flores

Deborah Tourtillott, holding the book Bird Dance while attending Bird Singers Gathering, 2023, Palm Springs CA.               ©D. Tourtillott

Leona Marquez at the book table, holding Bird Dance. 2023, Palm Springs CA, Bird Singers Gathering.                     ©L. Marquez

Leona Marquez and Deborah Tourtillett, who are sisters and Quechan Tribal members, gaze out over the Quechan Reservation, at California/Arizona border near Yuma.                                     ©L. Marquez/D.Tourtillott

Leona Marquez, Illustrator (L) and Deborah Tourtillott, Storyteller (R)                          ©L. Marquez/D. Tourtillott

Deborah Tourtillott, Storyteller and Leona Marquez, Illustrator of Bird Dance. ©D.Tourtillott/L.Marquez