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When Anna moves to Iowa to live with the doctor’s family and care for their young child with severe physical challenges,
she didn’t know Iowa would become her permanent home. The Worrells and fellow residents of the town
of Marshalltown didn’t realize how much she would impact each and every one of their lives.
The Setting
Recipes Leave a Lasting Legacy
The real-life Anna who inspired the 2- book series, Anna from Atlanta and Anna of Iowa, introduced her Southern cooking to the residents of Marshalltown,
Anna From Atlanta, Anna of Iowa, Immortalize Lessons from an Unlikely Hero
We can’t let Black History Month pass without recognizing the inspiration for our books, Anna from Atlanta and Anna of Iowa. Outside of Marshalltown, Iowa,
Love Is…
At the back of Anna of Iowa (Book 2 in the Anna series by Catherine Team and Beverly Smirnis), is a speech by C.J. Renfro,
The Cast
Fascinating World War II Facts Became Inspiration for Anna of Iowa Plot
Anna series author Catherine Team had heard about the famous magician T. Nelson Downs born in Marshalltown, Iowa and moved back there in his retirements.
Sexy, Saucy Mrs. Susan Calloway
Anna’s words about Susan Calloway in Anna from Atlanta (Book 1): “Now, Miss Susan was beautiful in a Jean Harlow sort of way, with long
The Good Doc–Joe Worrell
His friend and business associate Doc Calloway said, “Between Joe Worrell and me, we knew virtually everyone in town. It was the kind of place
Dr. Don Calloway–A man of Few Words, Little Emotion
Anna says about Dr. Calloway: “He’s so stiff there isn’t even butter or salt there—jes’ starch.” While he was a devoted and outstanding doctor, at