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Greetings High Plains Public Radio Book Readers. My name is Gregory Roberts; I’m the Director of the TRIO Student Support Services and Talent Search Programs at Dodge City Community College.

Whether it's "leaf" or "head," there's a lot to consider when it comes to planting lettuce on the High Plains.

Gardeners tend to get obsessed with what they want to plant. Today, I'll tell the story about my own quest for the McFarland Juniper.

This is Andrea Elise and I’m from Amarillo, Texas.I just finished reading the first book of the trilogy of John Lewis’ autobiography, March.From the time John was a young boy, he understood the necessity of equality.

Today's Growing on the High Plains will continue our two-part series on potted plants. We'll take a look at creating new gardens in both new and old spaces.

The March trilogy, written as a three-part graphic novel, is the story of discrimination and oppression as experienced by the great John Lewis. John Lewis was a Civil Rights advocate since he was young. He fought for equal rights for everyone until the day of his death in 2020. His accomplishments will continue to live on even after his death, and this trilogy is a way to make sure his story and legacy continues.

Melodie Graves from Amarillo, Texas, for the HPPR Radio Readers Book Club. Today we continue looking at the March trilogy, which is a three-part graphic novel written about the discrimination and oppression experienced by the great John Lewis.

We have trouble with pronouns in our house. Oh, we are past the pronoun – verb agreement issues that plagued our early courtship.

This is Leslie VonHolten on the High Plains of Kansas with another HPPR Radio Readers Book Byte.What a coincidence. As we Radio Readers are exploring graphic novels this season, Maus by Art Spiegelman made the news. If you haven’t read it yet, Maus—spelled M-A-U-S—is the true story of Spiegelman’s parents during the Nazi Holocaust. His father, Vladek, was a survivor in every way: by initiative and skill, by his strength of character, and by luck. He is also a master storyteller.

Other men swear they will never drive a minivan. Other men, as they add children to their lives, progress from a tough, extended-cab truck on to a four-wheel-drive SUV before succumbing to the humiliation of the dreaded van.