Lois BehWhen Lois Carroll Beh's planned year in Chicago stretched to nearly a decade, she became an ardent Chicagoan, exploring the city and its history with passion and intensity. As a former teacher, she was drawn to sharing her newfound knowledge with chidren. Her first project was a Chicago coloring book. While tutoring at an inner city elementary school, Beh was encouraged by the principal to share the then little-known story of Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable, who could serve as a role model to Chicago's youth. Years of research, writing, and rewriting created Du Sable The Father of Chicago. Read More Read Less