Chapter 1: Esperanza Rising

Happy First Chapter Friday! Today I am reading the first chapter of Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan. This book has some great historical connections to the Mexican Revolution, Dust Bowl, and Great Depression, and some current connections to immigration and prejudice.

George Washington Carver invented over 300 uses for peanuts- but, that's not all he did! Join me for episode 3 of (Hi)Story Time to learn more about the inspiring, tumultuous life of the "Plant Doctor."

Happy First Chapter Friday! Join me as I read the first chapter of "George Washington Carver: The Genius Behind the Peanut" by Camilla J Wilson. 

The story continues! Rome is founded, Remus is dead, and ... now what? Join me as I discuss the two biggest problems in early Roman history.

Listen to the dramatic story of Romulus and Remus from their birth to the founding of Rome. The story will continue next week in part 2! Thank you for listening!