- May 24, 2018Because of the top secret nature of the code talkers’ work, their role in World War II was unknown until it…
- April 8, 2018Tim Tingle is a Choctaw author, speaker and storyteller extraordinaire. The stories in this book take place in several states…
- March 25, 2018What a novel way to promote friendship between two countries: with dolls! Dr. Sidney Gulick, an American missionary who lived…
- February 24, 2018Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, over 110,000 men, women and children of Japanese descent were forced from their homes…
- February 2, 2018Jack Baker’s mother has died and his father is away in the military. Jack is sent to an all-boys boarding…
- January 14, 2018Pam Ryan was inspired to write Esperanza Rising by her grandmother’s childhood experiences. Although it was written in 2000, Esperanza…
- January 1, 2018Debby Edwardson wrote that this story was inspired by the experiences of her husband and his two brothers while at…
- December 11, 2017The Detective’s Assistant was inspired by the life of Kate Warne (1833-1868), who is credited as being the first professional…