This week, we feature a winning novel about a beloved teacher, and two edifying biographies—one for children, one for adults—of our first president.
Fiction

The Story of Texas—Fictionalized
‘Texas’ By James A. MichenerLegendary for his geographically based fiction, Michener takes the reader far back into Texas’s history, into the mid-1500s, well before it ever became the 28th state. Follow the lives of characters who have come to symbolize Texas, from the oilman to the ranger.




