Ruth is persuaded to go along to a monthly girls' night

Juniper must find her subjects' missing horses

and point out the tallest trees

Freedoms that were new when Boomers were young are now taken for granted

It’s up to you

Los Angeles, California: Images of America Children's Adventure Books Ruth is persuaded to goLos Angeles was founded in 1781 as one of the two original Spanish pueblos in California. At the time of statehood in 1851, Los Angeles began to reconsider its "cow town" condition, and gradually transformed an American city into the magnificent metropolis we know today. Drawn from the collections of the University of Southern California, the Los Angeles Public Library, and the Los Angeles City Archives, Jeffrey Samudio and Portia Lee record the