It’s on its way! To be released in June of 2022 by Texas Christian University Press, this version is a different story of John Ogilvie (Stevenson) teaching at his bureau school in Lavaca, Texas. This account is a novel for middle grade readers from the viewpoint of a white, Civil War refugee including all the emotions, adventures and fear during a tumultuous time in American history. Though this book is for young people, adults who read Charcoal and Chalk will find it worth reading, also.
Flora Beach Burlingame
Freelance writer, Journalist, Author of Charcoal and Chalk