Jeanette: A Story of Quiet Strength (Pea Patch Legacy Series)

Jeanette is a story of memory, courage, and quiet strength.As she looks back on her life, Aunt Jeanette remembers her family, her community, and the way things were—times of togetherness, faith, and hard work, but also times that were not always safe or fair.She remembers what people risked just to stand their ground.She remembers what could happen when someone tried to vote.And when her moment came, she went.Told with warmth and honesty, this true story offers young readers a gentle introduction to history through lived experience—showing that courage doesn’t always look loud. Sometimes, it looks like simply doing what needs to be done.This story is shared so it won’t be forgotten. Read more