By Grace Lee. Essays and separate collected pieces of the newspaper columns of the refreshingly candid Lee who doesn't seem over the hill at age 72. Feisty and without guile, this work will appeal to the older new reader who is willing to stretch her reading prowess. Can be read in bits and pieces. Vocabulary and reading level on the high end but well worth the effort.
Orphan Trains to Missouri.
By Michael D. Patrick and Evelyn Goodrich Trickel. Missouri Heritage Series. Tales of children who were taken willingly and unwillingly from the eastern cities and relocated with families out west. Paper Airplanes to Build and Fly. By Emery Kelly.