• Featuring the lives of coal miners
• Environmental and health impacts of mining
• Kick-ass heroes you don’t mess with
• Great American stories from Appalachia
• To bring history to life
• The hi-tech world of our distant ancestors
• Education that make you think, laugh, and cry
• The Western’s social unrest and decay
• Written by collaborators
• Poetry to awaken your senses in the natural world
• Middle grade with wonderful weather magic
• Surviving war (or not)
• About mining's effects on communities
• Life on the American homefront during WW2
• Early modern environmental history
• Climate change and race
• Strong emotion, excellent plotting, and vivid descriptions that put me securely in time and place