James D LesterJames D. Lester, Jr., PhD, is a veteran English instructor with over thirty-five years of experience. Having taught at the secondary and college levels, he is currently teaching English at Alpharetta High School in the northern suburbs of Atlanta, Gergia. Dr. Lester is also the accomplished author of the popular texts Writing Research Papers, 16th edition and The Research Paper Handbook, 4th edition. The fourth book in the series, Corn Flower: Blooming Flowers on the Great Plains, relates the joys and challenges of Native American life in Kansas during the early 1800s. Much like children in modern culture, Corn Flower cherishes the closeness of her family, fun with her best friend, and the endless quest for adventure. Read More Read Less