A woman, a chicken dinner, a million dollarsA-and a romp through the heartland of AmericaA's competitive cooking culture. When Ellie Mathews entered her Salsa Couscous Chicken in the venerable Pillsb
When eleven-year-old Katy Sue loses her mother to meningitis, she and her family must adjust to life without her. The rural farm in the 1940s provides a natural backdrop that is rhythmic and routine b
In 1948, nine-year-old Katy Sue's mother dies suddenly, and she and her family spend the next year trying to recover from their loss, assisted by her Aunt Katherine, who quits her teaching job to help
