Springs in the desert: a kid's history of Las Vegas
by Peters, Jonathan

A color textbook designed for the 4th grade reader on Las Vegas History.

Bag of lucky rice : a novel
by Reichart, George.
Rusty, an old prospector, and Lo Fat and Lee, a Chinese father and son living in the small mining town of Rhyolite, Nevada, become friends and share the excitement of finding gold in the Amargosa Desert.