Call him ‘Big Monty’: New children’s book series created to tackle lack of African-American lead characters in genre
For the past five years, the Homestead Education Center in Starkville has raised money for community initiatives through its Holiday Helping Hands Project — everything from helping a child with cancer to saving a family’s home to putting a roof on a community center.
But this year’s project is, quite literally, the most creative project yet for Homestead director Alison Buehler.