Legacy (35 page)

It is with heartfelt appreciation that I thank Patricia Perry and Jean Stewart for their unfaltering faith, their insightful suggestions, and mo
st of all, their friendship and love. Without them, this book would never have gone beyond a character and an idea.

Jeanette Baker is a sixth grade teacher in Lake Forest, California. She graduated from the University of California at Irvine, and later earned her master’s degree in education.