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

"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. [She became] a national-award-winning cook and civic figure. This [book], told in the form of letters to God, shares her inspirational journey with middle-grade readers"--Publisher marketing.