A Long Way from the Strawberry Patch: The Life of Leah Chase

By Carol Allen

Book Overview

Born in 1923 in Madisonville, Louisiana, Leah Chase would marry into the Chase restaurant family in nearby New Orleans, but that small geographic move would end up taking her worlds away. Today she is a national-award-winning cook and civic figure. This novel, told in the form of letters to God, shares her inspirational journey with middle-grade readers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1455625035
• ISBN13: 9781455625031
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7