YOUNG TEXANS
Elsie and the Hurricane
Elsie Drummond's eleventh birthday is a date she'll always remember--a day which started with presents, friends, and cake and ended with death and destruction when the Galveston hurricane of 1900 roared ashore. In the aftermath, Elsie makes choices which change the path of her life.Henry Goes to Texas
Young Henry Belkin's life changes when his father announces they are moving to Mexican Tejas to settle in Stephen F. Austin's new colony as one of its 300 original families. When the journey to Texas is beset with difficulties, Henry wonders whether the move to this new land is worth the price.