She has published qualitatively based articles on memory affecting identity, self story, Room 13, recognizing the child as creator of culture, and early childhood art making. Grube uses the graphic novel format to create self narratives about the struggle of living a life. She has traveled internationally to observe Room 13 art programs and has built a thriving such program in Boone, North Carolina. Ren Hullender, Ph.D. (Central Michigan University)