The Sky is Where My Heart Is is a biography of the first woman pilot in the Republic of Korea named Kim, Kyung O (Kim for short in the story), who is mother of the book’s author Jean Jiyoung Lee’s. This real life story for 3rd through 6th graders follows a quiet but brave little girl born to a poor rural family. As a child, Kim had no toys to play with, but there was one thing that made her mind busy with all the imagination and dreams: the sky. Rain or shine, in peace or at war, at home o...

Gender and racial politics were at the center of the 2016 US presidential contest between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. The election was historic because Clinton was the first woman nominated by a major political party for thepresidency. Yet it was also historic in its generation of sustained reflection on the past. Clinton's campaign linked her with suffragist struggles--represented perhaps most poignantly by the parade of visitors to Susan B. Anthony's grave on Election Day--while Tr...