A Fine Grocer of Woodstock - (The Woodstock Tales) 2nd Edition by Sally Cissna (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>John and Ida Wienke and their extended families prosper notwithstanding the trial and disappointments of the human condition - We are born; we live; we die.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p> Opportunity comes knocking at John and Ida Wienke's door on New Year's Day, 1904, but they don't understand the havoc that rap will bring to their family life. </p><p> With the birth of their daughter Helen, Ida and John are building a happy life in Woodstock, Illinois. Even when Ida is diagnosed with a potentially life-threatening condition, John continues to work long hours at the Typewriter factory, so he can pursue the goal of being a fine grocer of Woodstock. </p><p> In Racine, Wisconsin, when Ida's sister, Clara Doering, begins a career as an investigative reporter, she must navigate gender stereotypes and the many amorous men of the city; her motto being "Pursue the Truth." </p><p> All bets are off when John's brother, Bob, sets his sights on making a bundle from an assured World Series win for his beloved Cubs even after promising his gambling days are over. </p><p> In the second book of the Woodstock Tales, the Wienke and Doering families must face life's trials and tribulations bringing both celebration and heartbreak during the years 1904-1907.</p><p><br></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>Finished "A Fine Grocer of Woodstock"! Loved it!! Can't wait for #3!! Plus I want to commend you on your very thorough research - I looked up the scores for the WI Badgers' 1906 season because the score of 5 points threw me.</p><p>And commend you on another masterful book!!</p><p>Debi Emerson</p><p>Oshkosh, WI</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><br>
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