Almost every person, from childhood, has been touched by the untamed beauty of wildflowers.

Some may wonder why I chose wildflowers when there are hunger and unemployment and the big bomb in the world. Well, I, for one, think we will survive, and I hope that along the way we can keep alive our experience with the flowering earth. For the bounty of nature is also one of the deep needs of man.

Science and time and necessity have propelled us, the United States, to be the general store of the world, dealers in everything. Most of all, merchants for a better way of life.

The clash of ideas is the sound of freedom.

Encourage & support your kids because "Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.

Wildflowers are the stuff of my heart!

For me, books have been a life-long resource-to learning, laughter, solace, excitement, inspiration. At your library, the world awaits you, free for the asking.