Queen of the Falls by Chris Van Allsburg

When 62-year-old instructor Annie Edson Taylor is forced to close down her charm school, she immediately begins to look for ways to earn some money. The plan that she settles on is considered by most to be foolhardy, ridiculous and just plain suicidal: the prim, proper, grandmotherly Taylor will attempt to go over Niagara Falls…in … Continue reading Queen of the Falls by Chris Van Allsburg